Source code for searx.result_types

# SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
"""Typification of the result items generated by the *engines*, *answerers* and
*plugins*.

.. note::

   We are at the beginning of typing the results.  Further typing will follow,
   but this is a very large task that we will only be able to implement
   gradually.  For more, please read :ref:`result types`.

"""
# pylint: disable=too-few-public-methods

from __future__ import annotations

__all__ = ["Result", "EngineResults", "AnswerSet", "Answer", "Translations"]

import abc

from searx import enginelib

from ._base import Result, LegacyResult
from .answer import AnswerSet, Answer, Translations




class ResultList(list, abc.ABC):
    """Base class of all result lists (abstract)."""

    class types:  # pylint: disable=invalid-name
        """The collection of result types (which have already been implemented)."""

        Answer = Answer
        Translations = Translations

    def __init__(self):
        # pylint: disable=useless-parent-delegation
        super().__init__()

    def add(self, result: Result):
        """Add a :py:`Result` item to the result list."""
        self.append(result)





class EngineResults(ResultList):
    """Result list that should be used by engine developers.  For convenience,
    engine developers don't need to import types / see :py:obj:`ResultList.types`.

    .. code:: python

       from searx.result_types import EngineResults
       ...
       def response(resp) -> EngineResults:
           res = EngineResults()
           ...
           res.add( res.types.Answer(answer="lorem ipsum ..", url="https://example.org") )
           ...
           return res
    """