def hijack_attr()

in doubles/target.py [0:0]

• 9 lines of code
• 2 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

    def hijack_attr(self, attr_name):
        """Hijack an attribute on the target object.

        Updates the underlying class and delegating the call to the instance.
        This allows specially-handled attributes like __call__, __enter__,
        and __exit__ to be mocked on a per-instance basis.

        :param str attr_name: the name of the attribute to hijack
        """
        if not self._original_attr(attr_name):
            setattr(
                self.obj.__class__,
                attr_name,
                _proxy_class_method_to_instance(
                    getattr(self.obj.__class__, attr_name, None), attr_name
                ),
            )