# this module only has to exist because cpython has a global interpreter lock # and markdown-it is pure python code. ideally we'd just use thread pools, but # the GIL prohibits this. import multiprocessing from typing import Any, Callable, Iterable, Optional, TypeVar R = TypeVar('R') S = TypeVar('S') T = TypeVar('T') A = TypeVar('A') pool_processes: Optional[int] = None # this thing is impossible to type because there's so much global state involved. # wrapping in a class to get access to Generic[] parameters is not sufficient # because mypy is too weak, and unnecessarily obscures how much global state is # needed in each worker to make this whole brouhaha work. _map_worker_fn: Any = None _map_worker_state_fn: Any = None _map_worker_state_arg: Any = None def _map_worker_init(*args: Any) -> None: global _map_worker_fn, _map_worker_state_fn, _map_worker_state_arg (_map_worker_fn, _map_worker_state_fn, _map_worker_state_arg) = args # NOTE: the state argument is never passed by any caller, we only use it as a localized # cache for the created state in lieu of another global. it is effectively a global though. def _map_worker_step(arg: Any, state: Any = []) -> Any: global _map_worker_fn, _map_worker_state_fn, _map_worker_state_arg # if a Pool initializer throws it'll just be retried, leading to endless loops. # doing the proper initialization only on first use avoids this. if not state: state.append(_map_worker_state_fn(_map_worker_state_arg)) return _map_worker_fn(state[0], arg) def map(fn: Callable[[S, T], R], d: Iterable[T], chunk_size: int, state_fn: Callable[[A], S], state_arg: A) -> list[R]: """ `[ fn(state, i) for i in d ]` where `state = state_fn(state_arg)`, but using multiprocessing if `pool_processes` is not `None`. when using multiprocessing is used the state function will be run once in ever worker process and `multiprocessing.Pool.imap` will be used. **NOTE:** neither `state_fn` nor `fn` are allowed to mutate global state! doing so will cause discrepancies if `pool_processes` is not None, since each worker will have its own copy. **NOTE**: all data types that potentially cross a process boundary (so, all of them) must be pickle-able. this excludes lambdas, bound functions, local functions, and a number of other types depending on their exact internal structure. *theoretically* the pool constructor can transfer non-pickleable data to worker processes, but this only works when using the `fork` spawn method (and is thus not available on darwin or windows). """ if pool_processes is None: state = state_fn(state_arg) return [ fn(state, i) for i in d ] with multiprocessing.Pool(pool_processes, _map_worker_init, (fn, state_fn, state_arg)) as p: return list(p.imap(_map_worker_step, d, chunk_size))