Python

## {{{ http://code.activestate.com/recipes/131499/ (r2)
class Subject:
def __init__(self):
self._observers = []

def attach(self, observer):
if not observer in self._observers:
self._observers.append(observer)

def detach(self, observer):
try:
self._observers.remove(observer)
except ValueError:
pass

def notify(self, modifier=None):
for observer in self._observers:
if modifier != observer:
observer.update(self)


# Example usage
class Data(Subject):
def __init__(self, name=''):
Subject.__init__(self)
self.name = name
self.data = 0

def setData(self, data):
self.data = data
self.notify()

def getData(self):
return self.data


class HexViewer:
def update(self, subject):
print 'HexViewer: Subject %s has data 0x%x' % (subject.name, subject.getData())


class DecimalViewer:
def update(self, subject):
print 'DecimalViewer: Subject %s has data %d' % (subject.name, subject.getData())


# Example usage...
def main():
data1 = Data('Data 1')
data2 = Data('Data 2')
view1 = DecimalViewer()
view2 = HexViewer()
data1.attach(view1)
data1.attach(view2)
data2.attach(view2)
data2.attach(view1)

print "Setting Data 1 = 10"
data1.setData(10)
print "Setting Data 2 = 15"
data2.setData(15)
print "Setting Data 1 = 3"
data1.setData(3)
print "Setting Data 2 = 5"
data2.setData(5)
print "Detach HexViewer from data1 and data2."
data1.detach(view2)
data2.detach(view2)
print "Setting Data 1 = 10"
data1.setData(10)
print "Setting Data 2 = 15"
data2.setData(15)

if __name__ == '__main__':
main()
## end of http://code.activestate.com/recipes/131499/ }}}