initial steps to decouple code table IO from PrefixCodec

dahuffman/codecs/__init__.py

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 from functools import partial
 from pathlib import Path
 
+import dahuffman.codetableio
 from dahuffman.huffmancodec import PrefixCodec
 
 
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ def load(name: str) -> PrefixCodec:
     if not name.endswith(".pickle"):
         name = name + ".pickle"
     with importlib.resources.path("dahuffman.codecs", resource=name) as path:
-        return PrefixCodec.load(path)
+        return dahuffman.codetableio.pickle_load(path)
 
 
 load_shakespeare = partial(load, "shakespeare")

dahuffman/codecs/json-compact.json

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dahuffman/codetableio.py

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+"""
+Functionality to save/load a code table to/from a file
+"""
+
+import json
+import logging
+import pickle
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Any, Optional, Union
+
+from dahuffman.huffmancodec import _EOF, PrefixCodec
+
+_log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+def ensure_dir(path: Union[str, Path]) -> Path:
+    path = Path(path)
+    path.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+    return path
+
+
+def pickle_save(
+    codec: PrefixCodec, path: Union[str, Path], metadata: Any = None
+) -> None:
+    """
+    Persist the code table to a file.
+
+    :param path: file path to persist to
+    :param metadata: additional metadata to include
+    """
+    code_table = codec.get_code_table()
+    data = {
+        "code_table": code_table,
+        "type": type(codec),
+        "concat": codec._concat,
+    }
+    if metadata:
+        data["metadata"] = metadata
+    path = Path(path)
+    ensure_dir(path.parent)
+    with path.open(mode="wb") as f:
+        pickle.dump(data, file=f)
+    _log.info(
+        f"Saved {type(codec).__name__} code table ({len(code_table)} items) to {str(path)!r}"
+    )
+
+
+def pickle_load(path: Union[str, Path]) -> PrefixCodec:
+    """
+    Load a persisted PrefixCodec
+    :param path: path to serialized PrefixCodec code table data.
+    """
+    path = Path(path)
+    with path.open(mode="rb") as f:
+        data = pickle.load(f)
+    cls = data["type"]
+    assert issubclass(cls, PrefixCodec)
+    code_table = data["code_table"]
+    _log.info(
+        f"Loading {cls.__name__} with {len(code_table)} code table items from {str(path)!r}"
+    )
+    return cls(code_table, concat=data["concat"])
+
+
+def json_save(
+    codec: PrefixCodec, path: Union[str, Path], metadata: Optional[dict] = None
+) -> None:
+    """
+    Persist the code table as a JSON file.
+    Requires that all structures in the code table are JSON-serializable.
+
+    :param path: file path to persist to
+    :param metadata: additional metadata to include in the file.
+    """
+    code_table = codec.get_code_table()
+
+    # Extract internal _EOF symbol from code table
+    if _EOF in code_table:
+        eof_code = code_table.pop(_EOF)
+    else:
+        eof_code = None
+
+    # Transform code table dictionary to a list, to avoid string-coercion of keys in JSON mappings.
+    code_table = [[k, *v] for (k, v) in code_table.items()]
+
+    data = {
+        "type": "dahuffman code table",
+        "version": 1,
+        "code_table": code_table,
+    }
+    if eof_code:
+        data["eof_code"] = eof_code
+    if metadata:
+        data["metadata"] = metadata
+    if codec._concat == list:
+        data["concat"] = "list"
+    elif codec._concat == "".join:
+        data["concat"] = "str_join"
+    elif codec._concat == bytes:
+        data["concat"] = "bytes"
+    else:
+        _log.warning(f"Unsupported concat callable {codec._concat!r}")
+
+    path = Path(path)
+    ensure_dir(path.parent)
+    with path.open("w", encoding="utf8") as f:
+        json.dump(obj=data, fp=f, indent=None, separators=(",", ":"))
+    _log.info(
+        f"Saved {type(codec).__name__} code table ({len(code_table)} items) to {str(path)!r}"
+    )
+
+
+def json_load(path: Union[str, Path]) -> PrefixCodec:
+    path = Path(path)
+    with path.open(mode="r", encoding="utf8") as f:
+        data = json.load(fp=f)
+
+    assert data["type"] == "dahuffman code table"
+    assert data["version"] == 1
+
+    # Reconstruct code table
+    code_table = {row[0]: row[1:] for row in data["code_table"]}
+
+    if "eof_code" in data:
+        code_table[_EOF] = data["eof_code"]
+
+    concat = {"str_join": "".join, "bytes": bytes}.get(data["concat"], list)
+
+    _log.info(
+        f"Loading PrefixCodec with {len(code_table)} code table items from {str(path)!r}"
+    )
+    return PrefixCodec(code_table, concat=concat)