Factory pattern implementation in Python

[Terry Reedy]

<bearophileHUGS at lycos.com> wrote in message 
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> Dennis Lee Bieber:
>> Presuming the <event x> is a type code I'd just set up a list of 
>> functions:
>> Then create a dictionary of them, keyed by the <event x> code
>> processors = { "1" : process_1,
>>         "2" : process_2,
>> ....
>> "x" : process_x }
>
> Just a dict of functions was my solution too, I think avoiding more
> complex solutions is positive.

If the event codes start at 0 and run sequentially, a tuple or list would 
be even easier.