feat: python support

.gitignore

@@ -273,3 +273,6 @@ Laboratory/C#/Benchmarks/BenchmarkDotNet.Artifacts
 Core/Meta/VersionInfo.cs
 
 .DS_Store
+
+examples/
+

.vscode/launch.json

@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
             "request": "launch",
             "preLaunchTask": "build",
             // If you have changed target frameworks, make sure to update the program path.
-            "program": "${workspaceFolder}/Compiler/bin/Debug/net7.0/bebopc.dll",
-            "args": [],
+            "program": "${workspaceFolder}/bin/compiler/Debug/artifacts/bebopc.dll",
+            "args": ["--config", "bebop.json"],
             "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}/Compiler",
             // For more information about the 'console' field, see https://aka.ms/VSCode-CS-LaunchJson-Console
             "console": "internalConsole",

Compiler/CommandLineFlags.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
@@ -198,6 +198,10 @@
             "--ts ./my/output/HelloWorld.ts", true)]
         public string? TypeScriptOutput { get; private set; }
 
+        [CommandLineFlag("py", "Generate Python source code to the specified file",
+            "--py ./my/output/HelloWorld.py", true)]
+        public string? PythonOutput { get; private set; }
+
         [CommandLineFlag("namespace", "When this option is specified generated code will use namespaces",
             "--cs --namespace [package]")]
         public string? Namespace { get; private set; }
@@ -277,7 +281,8 @@
             ["cs"] = TempoServices.Both,
             ["dart"] = TempoServices.Both,
             ["rust"] = TempoServices.Both,
-            ["ts"] = TempoServices.Both
+            ["ts"] = TempoServices.Both,
+            ["py"] = TempoServices.Both
         };
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -329,7 +334,7 @@
         /// <summary>
         ///     Hide the constructor to prevent direct initializationW
         /// </summary>
         private CommandLineFlags(string helpText)
         {
             HelpText = helpText;
         }

Core/Generators/GeneratorUtils.cs

@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
-using System;
+using System.Runtime.Serialization;
+using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Text;
 using Core.Generators.CPlusPlus;
 using Core.Generators.CSharp;
 using Core.Generators.Dart;
 using Core.Generators.Rust;
 using Core.Generators.TypeScript;
+using Core.Generators.Python;
 using Core.Meta;
 using Core.Meta.Extensions;
 
@@ -121,6 +123,7 @@ public static string BaseClassName(this Definition definition)
             { "dart", s => new DartGenerator(s) },
             { "rust", s => new RustGenerator(s) },
             { "ts", s => new TypeScriptGenerator(s) },
+            { "py", s => new PythonGenerator(s) }
         };
 
         public static Dictionary<string, string> ImplementedGeneratorNames  = new()
@@ -130,6 +133,7 @@ public static string BaseClassName(this Definition definition)
             { "dart", "Dart" },
             { "rust", "Rust" },
             { "ts", "TypeScript" },
+            { "py", "Python" }
         };
 
         /// <summary>

Core/Generators/TypeScript/TypeScriptGenerator.cs

@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ public string CompileDecode(Definition definition)
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Generate the body of the <c>decode</c> function for the given <see cref=MessageDefinition"/>,
+        /// Generate the body of the <c>decode</c> function for the given <see cref="MessageDefinition"/>,
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="definition">The message definition to generate code for.</param>
         /// <returns>The generated TypeScript <c>decode</c> function body.</returns>

Laboratory/Python/.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1,176 @@
+# Created by https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore/api/python
+# Edit at https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore?templates=python
+
+### Python ###
+# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+
+# C extensions
+*.so
+
+# Distribution / packaging
+.Python
+build/
+develop-eggs/
+dist/
+downloads/
+eggs/
+.eggs/
+lib/
+lib64/
+parts/
+sdist/
+var/
+wheels/
+share/python-wheels/
+*.egg-info/
+.installed.cfg
+*.egg
+MANIFEST
+
+# PyInstaller
+#  Usually these files are written by a python script from a template
+#  before PyInstaller builds the exe, so as to inject date/other infos into it.
+*.manifest
+*.spec
+
+# Installer logs
+pip-log.txt
+pip-delete-this-directory.txt
+
+# Unit test / coverage reports
+htmlcov/
+.tox/
+.nox/
+.coverage
+.coverage.*
+.cache
+nosetests.xml
+coverage.xml
+*.cover
+*.py,cover
+.hypothesis/
+.pytest_cache/
+cover/
+
+# Translations
+*.mo
+*.pot
+
+# Django stuff:
+*.log
+local_settings.py
+db.sqlite3
+db.sqlite3-journal
+
+# Flask stuff:
+instance/
+.webassets-cache
+
+# Scrapy stuff:
+.scrapy
+
+# Sphinx documentation
+docs/_build/
+
+# PyBuilder
+.pybuilder/
+target/
+
+# Jupyter Notebook
+.ipynb_checkpoints
+
+# IPython
+profile_default/
+ipython_config.py
+
+# pyenv
+#   For a library or package, you might want to ignore these files since the code is
+#   intended to run in multiple environments; otherwise, check them in:
+# .python-version
+
+# pipenv
+#   According to pypa/pipenv#598, it is recommended to include Pipfile.lock in version control.
+#   However, in case of collaboration, if having platform-specific dependencies or dependencies
+#   having no cross-platform support, pipenv may install dependencies that don't work, or not
+#   install all needed dependencies.
+#Pipfile.lock
+
+# poetry
+#   Similar to Pipfile.lock, it is generally recommended to include poetry.lock in version control.
+#   This is especially recommended for binary packages to ensure reproducibility, and is more
+#   commonly ignored for libraries.
+#   https://python-poetry.org/docs/basic-usage/#commit-your-poetrylock-file-to-version-control
+#poetry.lock
+
+# pdm
+#   Similar to Pipfile.lock, it is generally recommended to include pdm.lock in version control.
+#pdm.lock
+#   pdm stores project-wide configurations in .pdm.toml, but it is recommended to not include it
+#   in version control.
+#   https://pdm.fming.dev/#use-with-ide
+.pdm.toml
+
+# PEP 582; used by e.g. github.com/David-OConnor/pyflow and github.com/pdm-project/pdm
+__pypackages__/
+
+# Celery stuff
+celerybeat-schedule
+celerybeat.pid
+
+# SageMath parsed files
+*.sage.py
+
+# Environments
+.env
+.venv
+env/
+venv/
+ENV/
+env.bak/
+venv.bak/
+
+# Spyder project settings
+.spyderproject
+.spyproject
+
+# Rope project settings
+.ropeproject
+
+# mkdocs documentation
+/site
+
+# mypy
+.mypy_cache/
+.dmypy.json
+dmypy.json
+
+# Pyre type checker
+.pyre/
+
+# pytype static type analyzer
+.pytype/
+
+# Cython debug symbols
+cython_debug/
+
+# PyCharm
+#  JetBrains specific template is maintained in a separate JetBrains.gitignore that can
+#  be found at https://github.com/github/gitignore/blob/main/Global/JetBrains.gitignore
+#  and can be added to the global gitignore or merged into this file.  For a more nuclear
+#  option (not recommended) you can uncomment the following to ignore the entire idea folder.
+#.idea/
+
+### Python Patch ###
+# Poetry local configuration file - https://python-poetry.org/docs/configuration/#local-configuration
+poetry.toml
+
+# ruff
+.ruff_cache/
+
+# LSP config files
+pyrightconfig.json
+
+# End of https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore/api/python