a runing average example, oo style

Author: lyltj2010

07FunctionDecoratorsAndClosures/running_avg_oo.py

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+"""
+A function to compute the mean of an ever increasing
+series of values.
+>>> avg = Averager()
+>>> avg(10)
+10.0
+>>> avg(11)
+10.5
+>>> avg(12)
+11.0
+"""
+
+class Averager():
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.series = []
+
+    def __call__(self, new_value):
+        self.series.append(new_value)
+        total = sum(self.series)
+        return total / len(self.series)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    import doctest
+    doctest.testmod()