Summary  
This chapter covers how to implement a custom iterator that lazily generates the Fibonacci sequence by adhering to the iterator protocol.  

General domain of usage  
Algorithmic sequence generation


import unittest
import user_code
import ast
import re   
import unittest
import importlib

class TestTask(unittest.TestCase):
    def test_fibonacci_sequence_up_to_max(self):
        import user_code
        importlib.reload(user_code)
        fib_iter = user_code.FibonacciIterator(10)
        result = list(fib_iter)
        expected = [0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8]
        _dynamic_test(
            self,
            result == expected,
            f"Fibonacci numbers up to 10: {expected}",
            f"Expected Fibonacci up to 10: {expected}, got: {result}"
        )

    def test_stops_at_max(self):
        import user_code
        importlib.reload(user_code)
        fib_iter = user_code.FibonacciIterator(5)
        result = list(fib_iter)
        expected = [0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5]
        _dynamic_test(
            self,
            result == expected,
            "Iterator stops at or before exceeding max_value",
            f"Expected: {expected}, got: {result}"
        )

    def test_stop_iteration_after_exhaustion(self):
        import user_code
        importlib.reload(user_code)
        fib_iter = user_code.FibonacciIterator(3)
        next(fib_iter)
        next(fib_iter)
        next(fib_iter)
        next(fib_iter)
        next(fib_iter)
        with self.assertRaises(StopIteration):
            next(fib_iter)
        _dynamic_test(
            self,
            True,
            "StopIteration is raised after sequence is exhausted",
            "StopIteration not raised after sequence exhausted"
        )

    def test_multiple_iterations_do_not_restart(self):
        import user_code
        importlib.reload(user_code)
        fib_iter = user_code.FibonacciIterator(8)
        vals1 = [next(fib_iter) for _ in range(3)]  # 0, 1, 1
        vals2 = list(fib_iter)  # should continue from 2
        expected1 = [0, 1, 1]
        expected2 = [2, 3, 5, 8]
        _dynamic_test(
            self,
            vals1 == expected1 and vals2 == expected2,
            "Iterator does not restart on multiple iterations",
            f"Expected {expected1} then {expected2}, got {vals1} then {vals2}"
        )

    def test_max_value_less_than_zero(self):
        import user_code
        importlib.reload(user_code)
        fib_iter = user_code.FibonacciIterator(-1)
        with self.assertRaises(StopIteration):
            next(fib_iter)
        _dynamic_test(
            self,
            True,
            "StopIteration is raised immediately for max_value < 0",
            "Iterator did not immediately raise StopIteration for max_value < 0"
        )

def _dynamic_test(test_case, condition, success_message, failure_message):
    if condition:
        test_case._testMethodName = success_message
        test_case.assertTrue(True, success_message)
    else:
        test_case._testMethodName = failure_message
        test_case.fail(failure_message)

def normalize_text(text):
    text = text.lower()
    text = re.sub(r"\s{2,}", " ", text)
    text = re.sub(r"\s*([,:?])\s*", r"\1 ", text)
    return text.strip()

def change_var(code: str, var_name: str, value: str) -> str:
    tree = ast.parse(code)
    lines = code.splitlines()
    for i, node in enumerate(tree.body):
        if isinstance(node, ast.Assign):
            for target in node.targets:
                if isinstance(target, ast.Name) and target.id == var_name:
                    start_line = node.lineno - 1
                    line = lines[start_line]
                    indent = ' ' * (len(line) - len(line.lstrip()))
                    lines[start_line] = f"{indent}{var_name} = {value}"
                    next_line = len(lines)
                    for next_node in tree.body[i+1:]:
                        if hasattr(next_node, 'lineno'):
                            next_line = next_node.lineno - 1
                            break
                    if next_line > start_line + 1:
                        lines[start_line+1:next_line] = []
                    
                    return '\\n'.join(lines)
    return code

if __name__ == "__main__":
    unittest.main()


test_main.py

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Challenge: Fibonacci Iterator

Solution

Challenge: Fibonacci Iterator

Solution