class Anything: ''' A stub class which will repr as a provided name ''' def __init__(self, name): self.name = name def __call__(self, *args, **kwargs): return self def __repr__(self): return 'Anything<{}>'.format(self.name) @property def value(self): return None class Passthrough: def __getattr__(self, attr): return Anything(attr) class Pin: board = Passthrough() def __call__(self, *args, **kwargs): return self.board def __getattr__(self, attr): return getattr(self.board, attr)