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Tips and Traps¶
Module is a good alternative to singletons in Python.
class Singleton(type):
_instances = {}
def __call__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
if cls not in cls._instances:
cls._instances[cls] = super(Singleton, cls).__call__(*args, **kwargs)
return cls._instances[cls]
class Logger(metaclass=Singleton):
pass