class Entry: def __init__(self, id, plural, icon, slug=False): self.id = id self.plural = plural self.icon = icon self.slug = slug @property def index(self): return self.plural + '_index' @property def entry(self): return self.plural + '_entry' Note = Entry( id='note', icon='fa fa-paper-plane', plural='notes', ) Article = Entry( id='article', icon='fa fa-file-text', plural='articles', slug=True, ) Photo = Entry( id='photo', icon='fa fa-camera', plural='photos', ) all = (Note, Article, Photo) from_id = {k.id: k for k in all} from_plural = {k.plural: k for k in all}