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<section id="foundation-types">
<span id="module-buildstream.types"></span><h1>Foundation types<a class="headerlink" href="#foundation-types" title="Link to this heading"></a></h1>
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<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.FastEnum">
<em class="property"><span class="pre">class</span><span class="w"> </span></em><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">FastEnum</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em class="sig-param"><span class="n"><span class="pre">value</span></span></em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.FastEnum" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">object</span></code></p>
<p>A reimplementation of a subset of the <cite>Enum</cite> functionality, which is far quicker than <cite>Enum</cite>.</p>
<p><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">enum.Enum</span></code> attributes accesses can be really slow, and slow down the execution noticeably.
This reimplementation doesn’t suffer the same problems, but also does not reimplement everything.</p>
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<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.FastEnum.name">
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">name</span></span><em class="property"><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="pre">None</span></em><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.FastEnum.name" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>The name of the current Enum entry, same as <code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">enum.Enum.name()</span></code></p>
</dd></dl>
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<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.FastEnum.value">
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">value</span></span><em class="property"><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="pre">None</span></em><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.FastEnum.value" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>The value of the current Enum entry, same as <code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">enum.Enum.value()</span></code></p>
</dd></dl>
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<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.FastEnum.values">
<em class="property"><span class="pre">classmethod</span><span class="w"> </span></em><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">values</span></span><span class="sig-paren">(</span><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.FastEnum.values" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Get all the possible values for the enum.</p>
<dl class="field-list simple">
<dt class="field-odd">Returns<span class="colon">:</span></dt>
<dd class="field-odd"><p>the list of all possible values for the enum</p>
</dd>
<dt class="field-even">Return type<span class="colon">:</span></dt>
<dd class="field-even"><p>list</p>
</dd>
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<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.CoreWarnings">
<em class="property"><span class="pre">class</span><span class="w"> </span></em><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">CoreWarnings</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.CoreWarnings" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">object</span></code></p>
<p>Some common warnings which are raised by core functionalities within BuildStream are found in this class.</p>
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<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.CoreWarnings.OVERLAPS">
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">OVERLAPS</span></span><em class="property"><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="pre">'overlaps'</span></em><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.CoreWarnings.OVERLAPS" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>This warning will be produced when buildstream detects an overlap on an element
which is not whitelisted. See <a class="reference internal" href="format_public.html#public-overlap-whitelist"><span class="std std-ref">Overlap Whitelist</span></a></p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="py attribute">
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.CoreWarnings.UNSTAGED_FILES">
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">UNSTAGED_FILES</span></span><em class="property"><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="pre">'unstaged-files'</span></em><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.CoreWarnings.UNSTAGED_FILES" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>This warning will be produced when a file cannot be staged. This can happen when
a file overlaps with a directory in the sandbox that is not empty.</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="py attribute">
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.CoreWarnings.REF_NOT_IN_TRACK">
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">REF_NOT_IN_TRACK</span></span><em class="property"><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="pre">'ref-not-in-track'</span></em><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.CoreWarnings.REF_NOT_IN_TRACK" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>This warning will be produced when a source is configured with a reference
which is found to be invalid based on the configured track</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="py attribute">
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.CoreWarnings.UNALIASED_URL">
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">UNALIASED_URL</span></span><em class="property"><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="pre">'unaliased-url'</span></em><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.CoreWarnings.UNALIASED_URL" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>A URL used for fetching a sources was specified without specifying any
<a class="reference internal" href="format_project.html#project-source-aliases"><span class="std std-ref">alias</span></a></p>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="py class">
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.OverlapAction">
<em class="property"><span class="pre">class</span><span class="w"> </span></em><span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">OverlapAction</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.OverlapAction" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Bases: <a class="reference internal" href="#buildstream.types.FastEnum" title="buildstream.types.FastEnum"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">FastEnum</span></code></a></p>
<p>Defines what action to take when files staged into the sandbox overlap.</p>
<div class="admonition note">
<p class="admonition-title">Note</p>
<p>This only dictates what happens when functions such as
<a class="reference internal" href="buildstream.element.html#buildstream.element.Element.stage_artifact" title="buildstream.element.Element.stage_artifact"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Element.stage_artifact()</span></code></a> and
<a class="reference internal" href="buildstream.element.html#buildstream.element.Element.stage_dependency_artifacts" title="buildstream.element.Element.stage_dependency_artifacts"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Element.stage_dependency_artifacts()</span></code></a>
are called multiple times in an Element’s <a class="reference internal" href="buildstream.element.html#buildstream.element.Element.stage" title="buildstream.element.Element.stage"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Element.stage()</span></code></a>
implementation, and the files staged from one function call result in overlapping files staged
from previous invocations.</p>
<p>If multiple staged elements overlap eachother within a single call to
<a class="reference internal" href="buildstream.element.html#buildstream.element.Element.stage_dependency_artifacts" title="buildstream.element.Element.stage_dependency_artifacts"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Element.stage_dependency_artifacts()</span></code></a>,
then the <a class="reference internal" href="format_public.html#public-overlap-whitelist"><span class="std std-ref">overlap whitelist</span></a> will be ovserved, and warnings will
be issued for overlapping files, which will be fatal warnings if
<a class="reference internal" href="#buildstream.types.CoreWarnings.OVERLAPS" title="buildstream.types.CoreWarnings.OVERLAPS"><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CoreWarnings.OVERLAPS</span></code></a> is specified
as a <a class="reference internal" href="format_project.html#configurable-warnings"><span class="std std-ref">fatal warning</span></a>.</p>
</div>
<dl class="py attribute">
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.OverlapAction.ERROR">
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">ERROR</span></span><em class="property"><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="pre">&lt;buildstream.types.OverlapAction</span> <span class="pre">object&gt;</span></em><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.OverlapAction.ERROR" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>It is an error to overlap previously staged files</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="py attribute">
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.OverlapAction.WARNING">
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">WARNING</span></span><em class="property"><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="pre">&lt;buildstream.types.OverlapAction</span> <span class="pre">object&gt;</span></em><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.OverlapAction.WARNING" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>A warning will be issued for previously staged files, which will fatal if
<a class="reference internal" href="#buildstream.types.CoreWarnings.OVERLAPS" title="buildstream.types.CoreWarnings.OVERLAPS"><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CoreWarnings.OVERLAPS</span></code></a> is specified
as a <a class="reference internal" href="format_project.html#configurable-warnings"><span class="std std-ref">fatal warning</span></a> in the project.</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="py attribute">
<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.OverlapAction.IGNORE">
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">IGNORE</span></span><em class="property"><span class="w"> </span><span class="p"><span class="pre">=</span></span><span class="w"> </span><span class="pre">&lt;buildstream.types.OverlapAction</span> <span class="pre">object&gt;</span></em><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.OverlapAction.IGNORE" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>Overlapping files are acceptable, and do not cause any warning or error.</p>
</dd></dl>
</dd></dl>
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<dt class="sig sig-object py" id="buildstream.types.SourceRef">
<span class="sig-name descname"><span class="pre">SourceRef</span></span><a class="headerlink" href="#buildstream.types.SourceRef" title="Link to this definition"></a></dt>
<dd><p>A simple python object used to describe and exact set of sources</p>
<p>This can be <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">None</span></code> in order to represent an absense of a source reference,
otherwise it can be <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">int</span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">str</span></code>, or a complex <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">list</span></code> or <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">dict</span></code> consisting
of <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">int</span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">str</span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">list</span></code> and <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">dict</span></code> types.</p>
<p>The order of elements in <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">list</span></code> objects is meaningful and should be produced
deterministically by <a class="reference internal" href="buildstream.source.html#buildstream.source.Source" title="buildstream.source.Source"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Source</span></code></a> implementations, as this order will effect
<a class="reference internal" href="arch_cachekeys.html#cachekeys"><span class="std std-ref">cache keys</span></a>.</p>
<p>See the <a class="reference internal" href="buildstream.source.html#core-source-ref"><span class="std std-ref">source documentation</span></a> for more detils on how
<a class="reference internal" href="buildstream.source.html#buildstream.source.Source" title="buildstream.source.Source"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Source</span></code></a> implementations are expected to handle the source ref.</p>
<p>alias of <code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">None</span></code> | <code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">int</span></code> | <code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">str</span></code> | <code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">List</span></code>[<code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Any</span></code>] | <code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Dict</span></code>[<code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">str</span></code>, <code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Any</span></code>]</p>
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