Source code for dowhy.graph_learners

import string
from importlib import import_module

from dowhy.graph_learner import GraphLearner

def get_discovery_class_object(method_name, *args, **kwargs):
	'''
	Import class from graph_learners.
	
	'''
	# from https://www.bnmetrics.com/blog/factory-pattern-in-python3-simple-version
	try:
		module_name = method_name
		class_name = module_name.upper()
		
		discovery_module = import_module('.' + module_name, package="dowhy.graph_learners")
		discovery_class = getattr(discovery_module, class_name)
		assert issubclass(discovery_class, GraphLearner)

	except (AttributeError, AssertionError, ImportError):
		raise ImportError('{} is not an existing causal discovery method.'.format(method_name))
	return discovery_class

def get_library_class_object(module_method_name, *args, **kwargs):
	'''
	Import library for causal inference.
	
	'''
	# from https://www.bnmetrics.com/blog/factory-pattern-in-python3-simple-version
	try:
		(module_name, _, class_name) = module_method_name.rpartition(".")
		discovery_module = import_module(module_name)
		discovery_class = getattr(discovery_module, class_name)
		
	except (AttributeError, AssertionError, ImportError):
		raise ImportError('Error loading {}.{}. Double-check the method name and ensure that all library dependencies are installed.'.format(module_name, class_name))
	return discovery_class