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+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Google Inc. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+// independent from idl_parser, since this code is not needed for most clients
+
+#include <string>
+
+#include "flatbuffers/code_generators.h"
+#include "flatbuffers/flatbuffers.h"
+#include "flatbuffers/idl.h"
+#include "flatbuffers/util.h"
+
+#include <unordered_set>
+
+namespace flatbuffers {
+namespace python {
+
+// Hardcode spaces per indentation.
+const CommentConfig def_comment = { nullptr, "#", nullptr };
+const std::string Indent = "    ";
+
+class PythonGenerator : public BaseGenerator {
+ public:
+  PythonGenerator(const Parser &parser, const std::string &path,
+                  const std::string &file_name)
+      : BaseGenerator(parser, path, file_name, "" /* not used */,
+                      "" /* not used */),
+        float_const_gen_("float('nan')", "float('inf')", "float('-inf')") {
+    static const char * const keywords[] = {
+      "False",
+      "None",
+      "True",
+      "and",
+      "as",
+      "assert",
+      "break",
+      "class",
+      "continue",
+      "def",
+      "del",
+      "elif",
+      "else",
+      "except",
+      "finally",
+      "for",
+      "from",
+      "global",
+      "if",
+      "import",
+      "in",
+      "is",
+      "lambda",
+      "nonlocal",
+      "not",
+      "or",
+      "pass",
+      "raise",
+      "return",
+      "try",
+      "while",
+      "with",
+      "yield"
+    };
+    keywords_.insert(std::begin(keywords), std::end(keywords));
+  }
+
+  // Most field accessors need to retrieve and test the field offset first,
+  // this is the prefix code for that.
+  std::string OffsetPrefix(const FieldDef &field) {
+    return "\n" + Indent + Indent +
+          "o = flatbuffers.number_types.UOffsetTFlags.py_type" +
+          "(self._tab.Offset(" + NumToString(field.value.offset) + "))\n" +
+          Indent + Indent + "if o != 0:\n";
+  }
+
+  // Begin a class declaration.
+  void BeginClass(const StructDef &struct_def, std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    code += "class " + NormalizedName(struct_def) + "(object):\n";
+    code += Indent + "__slots__ = ['_tab']";
+    code += "\n\n";
+  }
+
+  // Begin enum code with a class declaration.
+  void BeginEnum(const std::string &class_name, std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    code += "class " + class_name + "(object):\n";
+  }
+
+  std::string EscapeKeyword(const std::string &name) const {
+    return keywords_.find(name) == keywords_.end() ? name : name + "_";
+  }
+
+  std::string NormalizedName(const Definition &definition) const {
+    return EscapeKeyword(definition.name);
+  }
+
+  std::string NormalizedName(const EnumVal &ev) const {
+    return EscapeKeyword(ev.name);
+  }
+
+  // A single enum member.
+  void EnumMember(const EnumDef &enum_def, const EnumVal &ev,
+                  std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    code += Indent;
+    code += NormalizedName(ev);
+    code += " = ";
+    code += enum_def.ToString(ev) + "\n";
+  }
+
+  // End enum code.
+  void EndEnum(std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    code += "\n";
+  }
+
+  // Initialize a new struct or table from existing data.
+  void NewRootTypeFromBuffer(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                             std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+
+    code += Indent + "@classmethod\n";
+    code += Indent + "def GetRootAs";
+    code += NormalizedName(struct_def);
+    code += "(cls, buf, offset):";
+    code += "\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent;
+    code += "n = flatbuffers.encode.Get";
+    code += "(flatbuffers.packer.uoffset, buf, offset)\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + "x = " + NormalizedName(struct_def) + "()\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + "x.Init(buf, n + offset)\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + "return x\n";
+    code += "\n";
+  }
+
+  // Initialize an existing object with other data, to avoid an allocation.
+  void InitializeExisting(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                          std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+
+    GenReceiver(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    code += "Init(self, buf, pos):\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + "self._tab = flatbuffers.table.Table(buf, pos)\n";
+    code += "\n";
+  }
+
+  // Get the length of a vector.
+  void GetVectorLen(const StructDef &struct_def, const FieldDef &field,
+                    std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+
+    GenReceiver(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field)) + "Length(self";
+    code += "):" + OffsetPrefix(field);
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "return self._tab.VectorLen(o)\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + "return 0\n\n";
+  }
+
+  // Get the value of a struct's scalar.
+  void GetScalarFieldOfStruct(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                              const FieldDef &field,
+                              std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    std::string getter = GenGetter(field.value.type);
+    GenReceiver(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field));
+    code += "(self): return " + getter;
+    code += "self._tab.Pos + flatbuffers.number_types.UOffsetTFlags.py_type(";
+    code += NumToString(field.value.offset) + "))\n";
+  }
+
+  // Get the value of a table's scalar.
+  void GetScalarFieldOfTable(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                             const FieldDef &field,
+                             std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    std::string getter = GenGetter(field.value.type);
+    GenReceiver(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field));
+    code += "(self):";
+    code += OffsetPrefix(field);
+    getter += "o + self._tab.Pos)";
+    auto is_bool = IsBool(field.value.type.base_type);
+    if (is_bool) {
+      getter = "bool(" + getter + ")";
+    }
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "return " + getter + "\n";
+    std::string default_value;
+    if (is_bool) {
+      default_value = field.value.constant == "0" ? "False" : "True";
+    } else {
+      default_value = IsFloat(field.value.type.base_type)
+                          ? float_const_gen_.GenFloatConstant(field)
+                          : field.value.constant;
+    }
+    code += Indent + Indent + "return " + default_value + "\n\n";
+  }
+
+  // Get a struct by initializing an existing struct.
+  // Specific to Struct.
+  void GetStructFieldOfStruct(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                              const FieldDef &field,
+                              std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    GenReceiver(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field));
+    code += "(self, obj):\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + "obj.Init(self._tab.Bytes, self._tab.Pos + ";
+    code += NumToString(field.value.offset) + ")";
+    code += "\n" + Indent + Indent + "return obj\n\n";
+  }
+
+  // Get the value of a fixed size array.
+  void GetArrayOfStruct(const StructDef &struct_def, const FieldDef &field,
+                        std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    const auto vec_type = field.value.type.VectorType();
+    GenReceiver(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field));
+    if (IsStruct(vec_type)) {
+      code += "(self, obj, i):\n";
+      code += Indent + Indent + "obj.Init(self._tab.Bytes, self._tab.Pos + ";
+      code += NumToString(field.value.offset) + " + i * ";
+      code += NumToString(InlineSize(vec_type));
+      code += ")\n" + Indent + Indent + "return obj\n\n";
+    } else {
+      auto getter = GenGetter(vec_type);
+      code += "(self): return [" + getter;
+      code += "self._tab.Pos + flatbuffers.number_types.UOffsetTFlags.py_type(";
+      code += NumToString(field.value.offset) + " + i * ";
+      code += NumToString(InlineSize(vec_type));
+      code += ")) for i in range(";
+      code += NumToString(field.value.type.fixed_length) + ")]\n";
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Get a struct by initializing an existing struct.
+  // Specific to Table.
+  void GetStructFieldOfTable(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                             const FieldDef &field,
+                             std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    GenReceiver(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field));
+    code += "(self):";
+    code += OffsetPrefix(field);
+    if (field.value.type.struct_def->fixed) {
+      code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "x = o + self._tab.Pos\n";
+    } else {
+      code += Indent + Indent + Indent;
+      code += "x = self._tab.Indirect(o + self._tab.Pos)\n";
+    }
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent;
+    code += "from ." + TypeName(field) + " import " + TypeName(field) + "\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "obj = " + TypeName(field) + "()\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "obj.Init(self._tab.Bytes, x)\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "return obj\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + "return None\n\n";
+  }
+
+  // Get the value of a string.
+  void GetStringField(const StructDef &struct_def, const FieldDef &field,
+                      std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    GenReceiver(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field));
+    code += "(self):";
+    code += OffsetPrefix(field);
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "return " + GenGetter(field.value.type);
+    code += "o + self._tab.Pos)\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + "return None\n\n";
+  }
+
+  // Get the value of a union from an object.
+  void GetUnionField(const StructDef &struct_def, const FieldDef &field,
+                     std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    GenReceiver(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field)) + "(self):";
+    code += OffsetPrefix(field);
+
+    // TODO(rw): this works and is not the good way to it:
+    bool is_native_table = TypeName(field) == "*flatbuffers.Table";
+    if (is_native_table) {
+      code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "from flatbuffers.table import Table\n";
+    } else {
+      code += Indent + Indent + Indent;
+      code += "from ." + TypeName(field) + " import " + TypeName(field) + "\n";
+    }
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "obj = Table(bytearray(), 0)\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent + GenGetter(field.value.type);
+    code += "obj, o)\n" + Indent + Indent + Indent + "return obj\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + "return None\n\n";
+  }
+
+  // Get the value of a vector's struct member.
+  void GetMemberOfVectorOfStruct(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                                 const FieldDef &field,
+                                 std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    auto vectortype = field.value.type.VectorType();
+
+    GenReceiver(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field));
+    code += "(self, j):" + OffsetPrefix(field);
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "x = self._tab.Vector(o)\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent;
+    code += "x += flatbuffers.number_types.UOffsetTFlags.py_type(j) * ";
+    code += NumToString(InlineSize(vectortype)) + "\n";
+    if (!(vectortype.struct_def->fixed)) {
+      code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "x = self._tab.Indirect(x)\n";
+    }
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent;
+    code += "from ." + TypeName(field) + " import " + TypeName(field) + "\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "obj = " + TypeName(field) + "()\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "obj.Init(self._tab.Bytes, x)\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "return obj\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + "return None\n\n";
+  }
+
+  // Get the value of a vector's non-struct member. Uses a named return
+  // argument to conveniently set the zero value for the result.
+  void GetMemberOfVectorOfNonStruct(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                                    const FieldDef &field,
+                                    std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    auto vectortype = field.value.type.VectorType();
+
+    GenReceiver(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field));
+    code += "(self, j):";
+    code += OffsetPrefix(field);
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent + "a = self._tab.Vector(o)\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent;
+    code += "return " + GenGetter(field.value.type);
+    code += "a + flatbuffers.number_types.UOffsetTFlags.py_type(j * ";
+    code += NumToString(InlineSize(vectortype)) + "))\n";
+    if (vectortype.base_type == BASE_TYPE_STRING) {
+      code += Indent + Indent + "return \"\"\n";
+    } else {
+      code += Indent + Indent + "return 0\n";
+    }
+    code += "\n";
+  }
+
+  // Returns a non-struct vector as a numpy array. Much faster
+  // than iterating over the vector element by element.
+  void GetVectorOfNonStructAsNumpy(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                                   const FieldDef &field,
+                                   std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    auto vectortype = field.value.type.VectorType();
+
+    // Currently, we only support accessing as numpy array if
+    // the vector type is a scalar.
+    if (!(IsScalar(vectortype.base_type))) { return; }
+
+    GenReceiver(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field)) + "AsNumpy(self):";
+    code += OffsetPrefix(field);
+
+    code += Indent + Indent + Indent;
+    code += "return ";
+    code += "self._tab.GetVectorAsNumpy(flatbuffers.number_types.";
+    code += MakeCamel(GenTypeGet(field.value.type));
+    code += "Flags, o)\n";
+
+    if (vectortype.base_type == BASE_TYPE_STRING) {
+      code += Indent + Indent + "return \"\"\n";
+    } else {
+      code += Indent + Indent + "return 0\n";
+    }
+    code += "\n";
+  }
+
+  // Begin the creator function signature.
+  void BeginBuilderArgs(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                        std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+
+    code += "\n";
+    code += "def Create" + NormalizedName(struct_def);
+    code += "(builder";
+  }
+
+  // Recursively generate arguments for a constructor, to deal with nested
+  // structs.
+  void StructBuilderArgs(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                         const char *nameprefix, std::string *code_ptr) {
+    for (auto it = struct_def.fields.vec.begin();
+        it != struct_def.fields.vec.end(); ++it) {
+      auto &field = **it;
+      const auto &field_type = field.value.type;
+      const auto &type =
+          IsArray(field_type) ? field_type.VectorType() : field_type;
+      if (IsStruct(type)) {
+        // Generate arguments for a struct inside a struct. To ensure names
+        // don't clash, and to make it obvious these arguments are constructing
+        // a nested struct, prefix the name with the field name.
+        StructBuilderArgs(*field_type.struct_def,
+                          (nameprefix + (NormalizedName(field) + "_")).c_str(),
+                          code_ptr);
+      } else {
+        std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+        code += std::string(", ") + nameprefix;
+        code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field), false);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  // End the creator function signature.
+  void EndBuilderArgs(std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    code += "):\n";
+  }
+
+  // Recursively generate struct construction statements and instert manual
+  // padding.
+  void StructBuilderBody(const StructDef &struct_def, const char *nameprefix,
+                         std::string *code_ptr, size_t index = 0,
+                         bool in_array = false) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    std::string indent(index * 4, ' ');
+    code +=
+        indent + "    builder.Prep(" + NumToString(struct_def.minalign) + ", ";
+    code += NumToString(struct_def.bytesize) + ")\n";
+    for (auto it = struct_def.fields.vec.rbegin();
+        it != struct_def.fields.vec.rend(); ++it) {
+      auto &field = **it;
+      const auto &field_type = field.value.type;
+      const auto &type =
+          IsArray(field_type) ? field_type.VectorType() : field_type;
+      if (field.padding)
+        code +=
+            indent + "    builder.Pad(" + NumToString(field.padding) + ")\n";
+      if (IsStruct(field_type)) {
+        StructBuilderBody(*field_type.struct_def,
+                          (nameprefix + (NormalizedName(field) + "_")).c_str(),
+                          code_ptr, index, in_array);
+      } else {
+        const auto index_var = "_idx" + NumToString(index);
+        if (IsArray(field_type)) {
+          code += indent + "    for " + index_var + " in range(";
+          code += NumToString(field_type.fixed_length);
+          code += " , 0, -1):\n";
+          in_array = true;
+        }
+        if (IsStruct(type)) {
+          StructBuilderBody(
+              *field_type.struct_def,
+              (nameprefix + (NormalizedName(field) + "_")).c_str(), code_ptr,
+              index + 1, in_array);
+        } else {
+          code += IsArray(field_type) ? "    " : "";
+          code += indent + "    builder.Prepend" + GenMethod(field) + "(";
+          code += nameprefix + MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field), false);
+          size_t array_cnt = index + (IsArray(field_type) ? 1 : 0);
+          for (size_t i = 0; in_array && i < array_cnt; i++) {
+            code += "[_idx" + NumToString(i) + "-1]";
+          }
+          code += ")\n";
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  void EndBuilderBody(std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    code += "    return builder.Offset()\n";
+  }
+
+  // Get the value of a table's starting offset.
+  void GetStartOfTable(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                       std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    code += "def " + NormalizedName(struct_def) + "Start";
+    code += "(builder): ";
+    code += "builder.StartObject(";
+    code += NumToString(struct_def.fields.vec.size());
+    code += ")\n";
+  }
+
+  // Set the value of a table's field.
+  void BuildFieldOfTable(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                         const FieldDef &field, const size_t offset,
+                         std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    code += "def " + NormalizedName(struct_def) + "Add" + MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field));
+    code += "(builder, ";
+    code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field), false);
+    code += "): ";
+    code += "builder.Prepend";
+    code += GenMethod(field) + "Slot(";
+    code += NumToString(offset) + ", ";
+    if (!IsScalar(field.value.type.base_type) && (!struct_def.fixed)) {
+      code += "flatbuffers.number_types.UOffsetTFlags.py_type";
+      code += "(";
+      code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field), false) + ")";
+    } else {
+      code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field), false);
+    }
+    code += ", ";
+    code += IsFloat(field.value.type.base_type)
+                ? float_const_gen_.GenFloatConstant(field)
+                : field.value.constant;
+    code += ")\n";
+  }
+
+  // Set the value of one of the members of a table's vector.
+  void BuildVectorOfTable(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                          const FieldDef &field, std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    code += "def " + NormalizedName(struct_def) + "Start";
+    code += MakeCamel(NormalizedName(field));
+    code += "Vector(builder, numElems): return builder.StartVector(";
+    auto vector_type = field.value.type.VectorType();
+    auto alignment = InlineAlignment(vector_type);
+    auto elem_size = InlineSize(vector_type);
+    code += NumToString(elem_size);
+    code += ", numElems, " + NumToString(alignment);
+    code += ")\n";
+  }
+
+  // Get the offset of the end of a table.
+  void GetEndOffsetOnTable(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                           std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    code += "def " + NormalizedName(struct_def) + "End";
+    code += "(builder): ";
+    code += "return builder.EndObject()\n";
+  }
+
+  // Generate the receiver for function signatures.
+  void GenReceiver(const StructDef &struct_def, std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    code += Indent + "# " + NormalizedName(struct_def) + "\n";
+    code += Indent + "def ";
+  }
+
+  // Generate a struct field, conditioned on its child type(s).
+  void GenStructAccessor(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                         const FieldDef &field, std::string *code_ptr) {
+    GenComment(field.doc_comment, code_ptr, &def_comment, Indent.c_str());
+    if (IsScalar(field.value.type.base_type)) {
+      if (struct_def.fixed) {
+        GetScalarFieldOfStruct(struct_def, field, code_ptr);
+      } else {
+        GetScalarFieldOfTable(struct_def, field, code_ptr);
+      }
+    } else if (IsArray(field.value.type)) {
+      GetArrayOfStruct(struct_def, field, code_ptr);
+    } else {
+      switch (field.value.type.base_type) {
+        case BASE_TYPE_STRUCT:
+          if (struct_def.fixed) {
+            GetStructFieldOfStruct(struct_def, field, code_ptr);
+          } else {
+            GetStructFieldOfTable(struct_def, field, code_ptr);
+          }
+          break;
+        case BASE_TYPE_STRING: GetStringField(struct_def, field, code_ptr); break;
+        case BASE_TYPE_VECTOR: {
+          auto vectortype = field.value.type.VectorType();
+          if (vectortype.base_type == BASE_TYPE_STRUCT) {
+            GetMemberOfVectorOfStruct(struct_def, field, code_ptr);
+          } else {
+            GetMemberOfVectorOfNonStruct(struct_def, field, code_ptr);
+            GetVectorOfNonStructAsNumpy(struct_def, field, code_ptr);
+          }
+          break;
+        }
+        case BASE_TYPE_UNION: GetUnionField(struct_def, field, code_ptr); break;
+        default: FLATBUFFERS_ASSERT(0);
+      }
+    }
+    if (field.value.type.base_type == BASE_TYPE_VECTOR) {
+      GetVectorLen(struct_def, field, code_ptr);
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Generate table constructors, conditioned on its members' types.
+  void GenTableBuilders(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                        std::string *code_ptr) {
+    GetStartOfTable(struct_def, code_ptr);
+
+    for (auto it = struct_def.fields.vec.begin();
+        it != struct_def.fields.vec.end(); ++it) {
+      auto &field = **it;
+      if (field.deprecated) continue;
+
+      auto offset = it - struct_def.fields.vec.begin();
+      BuildFieldOfTable(struct_def, field, offset, code_ptr);
+      if (field.value.type.base_type == BASE_TYPE_VECTOR) {
+        BuildVectorOfTable(struct_def, field, code_ptr);
+      }
+    }
+
+    GetEndOffsetOnTable(struct_def, code_ptr);
+  }
+
+  // Generate function to check for proper file identifier
+  void GenHasFileIdentifier(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                            std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    std::string escapedID;
+    // In the event any of file_identifier characters are special(NULL, \, etc),
+    // problems occur. To prevent this, convert all chars to their hex-escaped
+    // equivalent.
+    for (auto it = parser_.file_identifier_.begin();
+         it != parser_.file_identifier_.end(); ++it) {
+      escapedID += "\\x" + IntToStringHex(*it, 2);
+    }
+
+    code += Indent + "@classmethod\n";
+    code += Indent + "def " + NormalizedName(struct_def);
+    code += "BufferHasIdentifier(cls, buf, offset, size_prefixed=False):";
+    code += "\n";
+    code += Indent + Indent;
+    code += "return flatbuffers.util.BufferHasIdentifier(buf, offset, b\"";
+    code += escapedID;
+    code += "\", size_prefixed=size_prefixed)\n";
+    code += "\n";
+  }
+  
+  // Generate struct or table methods.
+  void GenStruct(const StructDef &struct_def, std::string *code_ptr) {
+    if (struct_def.generated) return;
+
+    GenComment(struct_def.doc_comment, code_ptr, &def_comment);
+    BeginClass(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    if (!struct_def.fixed) {
+      // Generate a special accessor for the table that has been declared as
+      // the root type.
+      NewRootTypeFromBuffer(struct_def, code_ptr);
+      if (parser_.file_identifier_.length()){
+        // Generate a special function to test file_identifier
+        GenHasFileIdentifier(struct_def, code_ptr);
+      }
+    }
+    // Generate the Init method that sets the field in a pre-existing
+    // accessor object. This is to allow object reuse.
+    InitializeExisting(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    for (auto it = struct_def.fields.vec.begin();
+        it != struct_def.fields.vec.end(); ++it) {
+      auto &field = **it;
+      if (field.deprecated) continue;
+
+      GenStructAccessor(struct_def, field, code_ptr);
+    }
+
+    if (struct_def.fixed) {
+      // create a struct constructor function
+      GenStructBuilder(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    } else {
+      // Create a set of functions that allow table construction.
+      GenTableBuilders(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Generate enum declarations.
+  void GenEnum(const EnumDef &enum_def, std::string *code_ptr) {
+    if (enum_def.generated) return;
+
+    GenComment(enum_def.doc_comment, code_ptr, &def_comment);
+    BeginEnum(NormalizedName(enum_def), code_ptr);
+    for (auto it = enum_def.Vals().begin(); it != enum_def.Vals().end(); ++it) {
+      auto &ev = **it;
+      GenComment(ev.doc_comment, code_ptr, &def_comment, Indent.c_str());
+      EnumMember(enum_def, ev, code_ptr);
+    }
+    EndEnum(code_ptr);
+  }
+
+  // Returns the function name that is able to read a value of the given type.
+  std::string GenGetter(const Type &type) {
+    switch (type.base_type) {
+      case BASE_TYPE_STRING: return "self._tab.String(";
+      case BASE_TYPE_UNION: return "self._tab.Union(";
+      case BASE_TYPE_VECTOR: return GenGetter(type.VectorType());
+      default:
+        return "self._tab.Get(flatbuffers.number_types." +
+              MakeCamel(GenTypeGet(type)) + "Flags, ";
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Returns the method name for use with add/put calls.
+  std::string GenMethod(const FieldDef &field) {
+    return (IsScalar(field.value.type.base_type) || IsArray(field.value.type))
+               ? MakeCamel(GenTypeBasic(field.value.type))
+               : (IsStruct(field.value.type) ? "Struct" : "UOffsetTRelative");
+  }
+
+  std::string GenTypeBasic(const Type &type) {
+    static const char *ctypename[] = {
+    // clang-format off
+      #define FLATBUFFERS_TD(ENUM, IDLTYPE, \
+        CTYPE, JTYPE, GTYPE, NTYPE, PTYPE, RTYPE, KTYPE) \
+        #PTYPE,
+        FLATBUFFERS_GEN_TYPES(FLATBUFFERS_TD)
+      #undef FLATBUFFERS_TD
+      // clang-format on
+    };
+    return ctypename[IsArray(type) ? type.VectorType().base_type
+                                   : type.base_type];
+  }
+
+  std::string GenTypePointer(const Type &type) {
+    switch (type.base_type) {
+      case BASE_TYPE_STRING: return "string";
+      case BASE_TYPE_VECTOR: return GenTypeGet(type.VectorType());
+      case BASE_TYPE_STRUCT: return type.struct_def->name;
+      case BASE_TYPE_UNION:
+        // fall through
+      default: return "*flatbuffers.Table";
+    }
+  }
+
+  std::string GenTypeGet(const Type &type) {
+    return IsScalar(type.base_type) ? GenTypeBasic(type) : GenTypePointer(type);
+  }
+
+  std::string TypeName(const FieldDef &field) {
+    return GenTypeGet(field.value.type);
+  }
+
+  // Create a struct with a builder and the struct's arguments.
+  void GenStructBuilder(const StructDef &struct_def,
+                              std::string *code_ptr) {
+    BeginBuilderArgs(struct_def, code_ptr);
+    StructBuilderArgs(struct_def, "", code_ptr);
+    EndBuilderArgs(code_ptr);
+
+    StructBuilderBody(struct_def, "", code_ptr);
+    EndBuilderBody(code_ptr);
+  }
+
+  bool generate() {
+    if (!generateEnums()) return false;
+    if (!generateStructs()) return false;
+    return true;
+  }
+
+ private:
+  bool generateEnums() {
+    for (auto it = parser_.enums_.vec.begin(); it != parser_.enums_.vec.end();
+         ++it) {
+      auto &enum_def = **it;
+      std::string enumcode;
+      GenEnum(enum_def, &enumcode);
+      if (!SaveType(enum_def, enumcode, false)) return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  bool generateStructs() {
+    for (auto it = parser_.structs_.vec.begin();
+         it != parser_.structs_.vec.end(); ++it) {
+      auto &struct_def = **it;
+      std::string declcode;
+      GenStruct(struct_def, &declcode);
+      if (!SaveType(struct_def, declcode, true)) return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  // Begin by declaring namespace and imports.
+  void BeginFile(const std::string &name_space_name, const bool needs_imports,
+                 std::string *code_ptr) {
+    std::string &code = *code_ptr;
+    code = code + "# " + FlatBuffersGeneratedWarning() + "\n\n";
+    code += "# namespace: " + name_space_name + "\n\n";
+    if (needs_imports) { code += "import flatbuffers\n\n"; }
+  }
+
+  // Save out the generated code for a Python Table type.
+  bool SaveType(const Definition &def, const std::string &classcode,
+                bool needs_imports) {
+    if (!classcode.length()) return true;
+
+    std::string namespace_dir = path_;
+    auto &namespaces = def.defined_namespace->components;
+    for (auto it = namespaces.begin(); it != namespaces.end(); ++it) {
+      if (it != namespaces.begin()) namespace_dir += kPathSeparator;
+      namespace_dir += *it;
+      std::string init_py_filename = namespace_dir + "/__init__.py";
+      SaveFile(init_py_filename.c_str(), "", false);
+    }
+
+    std::string code = "";
+    BeginFile(LastNamespacePart(*def.defined_namespace), needs_imports, &code);
+    code += classcode;
+    std::string filename =
+        NamespaceDir(*def.defined_namespace) + NormalizedName(def) + ".py";
+    return SaveFile(filename.c_str(), code, false);
+  }
+ private:
+  std::unordered_set<std::string> keywords_;
+  const SimpleFloatConstantGenerator float_const_gen_;
+};
+
+}  // namespace python
+
+bool GeneratePython(const Parser &parser, const std::string &path,
+                    const std::string &file_name) {
+  python::PythonGenerator generator(parser, path, file_name);
+  return generator.generate();
+}
+
+}  // namespace flatbuffers