func-validator 0.12.0

MATLAB-style function argument validation for Python - clean, simple, and reliable.

func-validator

MATLAB-style function argument validation for Python - clean, simple, and reliable.

Table of Contents

• Installation
• Imports
• Usage
• Validators
• License

Installation

$ pip install func-validator

Imports

• Import for the function decorator

  >>> from func_validator import validate_func_args # doctest: +SKIP
  >>> from func_validator import validate_func_args_at_runtime # doctest: +SKIP
  

• Import for the validators

  >>> from func_validator import MustBeGreaterThan, MustMatchRegex # doctest: +SKIP
  

Usage

>>> from typing import Annotated

>>> from func_validator import (validate_func_args,
...                             MustBePositive,
...                             MustBeNegative)

>>> @validate_func_args  
... def func(a: Annotated[int, MustBePositive],
...          b: Annotated[float, MustBeNegative]):
...     return (a, b)

>>> func(10, -10)  # ✅ Correct
(10, -10)

>>> func(-10, -10)  # ❌ Wrong -10 is not positive and 10 is not negative
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
ValidationError: a:-10 must be > 0.0.

>>> func(0, -10)  # ❌ Wrong 0 is not positive
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
ValidationError: a:0 must be > 0.0.

>>> func(20, 10)  # ❌ Wrong 10 is not negative
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
ValidationError: b:10 must be < 0.0.

Validators

This is not the exhaustive list for all validators, checkout the docs for more examples.

Collection Validators

MustBeMemberOf	Validate that argument value is in a collection
MustBeEmpty	Validate that argument value is empty

DataType Validators

MustBeA

Validates that the value is of the specified type

Numeric Validators

MustBePositive	Validate that argument value is positive
MustBeNegative	Validate that argument value is negative

Text Validators

MustMatchRegex

Validates that the value matches the provided regular expression.

License

MIT License