#!/usr/bin/env python3

# Copyright 2017-2020 Earth Sciences Department, BSC-CNS

# This file is part of Autosubmit.

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class FixedSizeList(list):
    """
        Customized list to retrieve a fixed sublist / slice of its elements.
        The list will be filled with as many items (default) as needed to
        get a list with the expected size.
    """

    def __init__(self, lst, default=None):
        super(FixedSizeList, self).__init__(lst)
        self._default = default

    def __getitem__(self, key):
        if isinstance(key, slice):
            return [list(self)[i] if 0 <= i < len(self) else self._default for i in range(key.start, key.stop, key.step or 1)]
        return list(self)[key]

    def __getslice__(self, i, j):
        return self.__getitem__(slice(i, j))
