Add implementation and tests

src/dependency_injector/providers.pxd

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ cdef class Delegate(Provider):
 
 cdef class Dependency(Provider):
     cdef object __instance_of
+    cdef object __default
 
 
 cdef class ExternalDependency(Dependency):

src/dependency_injector/providers.pyi

@@ -82,9 +82,11 @@ class Delegate(Provider[Provider]):
 
 
 class Dependency(Provider[T]):
-    def __init__(self, instance_of: Type[T] = object) -> None: ...
+    def __init__(self, instance_of: Type[T] = object, default: Optional[Union[Provider, Any]] = None) -> None: ...
     @property
     def instance_of(self) -> Type[T]: ...
+    @property
+    def default(self) -> Provider[T]: ...
     def provided_by(self, provider: Provider) -> OverridingContext: ...
 
 

src/dependency_injector/providers.pyx

@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import sys
 import types
 import threading
 import warnings
-import weakref
 
 try:
     import asyncio
@@ -525,7 +524,7 @@ cdef class Dependency(Provider):
         :type: type
    """
 
-    def __init__(self, object instance_of=object):
+    def __init__(self, object instance_of=object, default=UNDEFINED):
         """Initializer."""
         if not isinstance(instance_of, CLASS_TYPES):
             raise TypeError(
@@ -534,8 +533,12 @@ cdef class Dependency(Provider):
                     instance_of,
                 )
             )
-
         self.__instance_of = instance_of
+
+        if default is not UNDEFINED and not isinstance(default, Provider):
+            default = Object(default)
+        self.__default = default
+
         super(Dependency, self).__init__()
 
     def __deepcopy__(self, memo):
@@ -544,7 +547,8 @@ cdef class Dependency(Provider):
         if copied is not None:
             return copied
 
-        copied = self.__class__(self.__instance_of)
+        copied_default = deepcopy(self.__default, memo) if self.__default is not UNDEFINED else UNDEFINED
+        copied = self.__class__(self.__instance_of, copied_default)
 
         self._copy_overridings(copied, memo)
 
@@ -557,12 +561,13 @@ cdef class Dependency(Provider):
 
         :rtype: object
         """
-        if self.__last_overriding is None:
+        if self.__last_overriding:
+            result = self.__last_overriding(*args, **kwargs)
+        elif not self.__last_overriding and self.__default is not UNDEFINED:
+            result = self.__default(*args, **kwargs)
+        else:
             raise Error('Dependency is not defined')
 
-        result = self.__last_overriding(*args, **kwargs)
-
-
         if self.is_async_mode_disabled():
             self._check_instance_type(result)
             return result
@@ -609,6 +614,11 @@ cdef class Dependency(Provider):
         """Return class of required dependency."""
         return self.__instance_of
 
+    @property
+    def default(self):
+        """Return default provider."""
+        return self.__default
+
     def provided_by(self, provider):
         """Set external dependency provider.
 

tests/unit/providers/test_base_py2_py3.py

@@ -271,6 +271,25 @@ class DependencyTests(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_provided_instance_provider(self):
         self.assertIsInstance(self.provider.provided, providers.ProvidedInstance)
 
+    def test_default(self):
+        provider = providers.Dependency(instance_of=dict, default={'foo': 'bar'})
+        self.assertEqual(provider(), {'foo': 'bar'})
+
+    def test_default_attribute(self):
+        provider = providers.Dependency(instance_of=dict, default={'foo': 'bar'})
+        self.assertEqual(provider.default(), {'foo': 'bar'})
+
+    def test_default_provider(self):
+        provider = providers.Dependency(instance_of=dict, default=providers.Factory(dict, foo='bar'))
+        self.assertEqual(provider.default(), {'foo': 'bar'})
+
+    def test_default_attribute_provider(self):
+        default = providers.Factory(dict, foo='bar')
+        provider = providers.Dependency(instance_of=dict, default=default)
+
+        self.assertEqual(provider.default(), {'foo': 'bar'})
+        self.assertIs(provider.default, default)
+
     def test_call_overridden(self):
         self.provider.provided_by(providers.Factory(list))
         self.assertIsInstance(self.provider(), list)
@@ -314,6 +333,62 @@ class DependencyTests(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertIsNot(overriding_provider, overriding_provider_copy)
         self.assertIsInstance(overriding_provider_copy, providers.Provider)
 
+    def test_deep_copy_default_object(self):
+        default = {'foo': 'bar'}
+        provider = providers.Dependency(dict, default=default)
+
+        provider_copy = providers.deepcopy(provider)
+
+        self.assertIs(provider_copy(), default)
+        self.assertIs(provider_copy.default(), default)
+
+    def test_deep_copy_default_provider(self):
+        bar = object()
+        default = providers.Factory(dict, foo=providers.Object(bar))
+        provider = providers.Dependency(dict, default=default)
+
+        provider_copy = providers.deepcopy(provider)
+
+        self.assertEqual(provider_copy(), {'foo': bar})
+        self.assertEqual(provider_copy.default(), {'foo': bar})
+        self.assertIs(provider_copy()['foo'], bar)
+
+    def test_with_container_default_object(self):
+        default = {'foo': 'bar'}
+
+        class Container(containers.DeclarativeContainer):
+            provider = providers.Dependency(dict, default=default)
+
+        container = Container()
+
+        self.assertIs(container.provider(), default)
+        self.assertIs(container.provider.default(), default)
+
+    def test_with_container_default_provider(self):
+        bar = object()
+
+        class Container(containers.DeclarativeContainer):
+            provider = providers.Dependency(dict, default=providers.Factory(dict, foo=providers.Object(bar)))
+
+        container = Container()
+
+        self.assertEqual(container.provider(), {'foo': bar})
+        self.assertEqual(container.provider.default(), {'foo': bar})
+        self.assertIs(container.provider()['foo'], bar)
+
+    def test_with_container_default_provider_with_overriding(self):
+        bar = object()
+        baz = object()
+
+        class Container(containers.DeclarativeContainer):
+            provider = providers.Dependency(dict, default=providers.Factory(dict, foo=providers.Object(bar)))
+
+        container = Container(provider=providers.Factory(dict, foo=providers.Object(baz)))
+
+        self.assertEqual(container.provider(), {'foo': baz})
+        self.assertEqual(container.provider.default(), {'foo': bar})
+        self.assertIs(container.provider()['foo'], baz)
+
     def test_repr(self):
         self.assertEqual(repr(self.provider),
                          '<dependency_injector.providers.'