utils.py
author sylvain.thenault@logilab.fr
Tue, 17 Feb 2009 23:43:08 +0100
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changeset 724 1ecba333cfb0
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should no more be used, drop documentation

"""Some utilities for CubicWeb server/clients.

:organization: Logilab
:copyright: 2001-2009 LOGILAB S.A. (Paris, FRANCE), all rights reserved.
:contact: http://www.logilab.fr/ -- mailto:contact@logilab.fr
"""
__docformat__ = "restructuredtext en"

import locale
from md5 import md5
from time import time
from random import randint, seed

# initialize random seed from current time
seed()

def make_uid(key):
    """forge a unique identifier"""
    msg = str(key) + "%.10f"%time() + str(randint(0, 1000000))
    return md5(msg).hexdigest()

def working_hours(mxdate):
    """
    Predicate returning True is the date's hour is in working hours (8h->20h)
    """
    if mxdate.hour > 7 and mxdate.hour < 21:
        return True
    return False
    
def date_range(begin, end, incr=1, include=None):
    """yields each date between begin and end
    :param begin: the start date
    :param end: the end date
    :param incr: the step to use to iterate over dates. Default is
                 one day.                 
    :param include: None (means no exclusion) or a function taking a
                    date as parameter, and returning True if the date
                    should be included.
    """
    date = begin
    while date <= end:
        if include is None or include(date): 
            yield date
        date += incr

def ustrftime(date, fmt='%Y-%m-%d'):
    """like strftime, but returns a unicode string instead of an encoded
    string which may be problematic with localized date.
    
    encoding is guessed by locale.getpreferredencoding()
    """
    # date format may depend on the locale
    encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding(do_setlocale=False) or 'UTF-8'
    return unicode(date.strftime(fmt), encoding)


def dump_class(cls, clsname):
    """create copy of a class by creating an empty class inheriting
    from the given cls.

    Those class will be used as place holder for attribute and relation
    description
    """
    # type doesn't accept unicode name
    # return type.__new__(type, str(clsname), (cls,), {})
    # __autogenerated__ attribute is just a marker
    return type(str(clsname), (cls,), {'__autogenerated__': True})


def merge_dicts(dict1, dict2):
    """update a copy of `dict1` with `dict2`"""
    dict1 = dict(dict1)
    dict1.update(dict2)
    return dict1
                

class SizeConstrainedList(list):
    """simple list that makes sure the list does not get bigger
    than a given size.

    when the list is full and a new element is added, the first
    element of the list is removed before appending the new one

    >>> l = SizeConstrainedList(2)
    >>> l.append(1)
    >>> l.append(2)
    >>> l
    [1, 2]
    >>> l.append(3)
    [2, 3]
    """
    def __init__(self, maxsize):
        self.maxsize = maxsize

    def append(self, element):
        if len(self) == self.maxsize:
            del self[0]
        super(SizeConstrainedList, self).append(element)

    def extend(self, sequence):
        super(SizeConstrainedList, self).extend(sequence)
        keepafter = len(self) - self.maxsize
        if keepafter > 0:
            del self[:keepafter]

    __iadd__ = extend


class UStringIO(list):
    """a file wrapper which automatically encode unicode string to an encoding
    specifed in the constructor
    """

    def __nonzero__(self):
        return True
    
    def write(self, value):
        assert isinstance(value, unicode), u"unicode required not %s : %s"\
                                     % (type(value).__name__, repr(value))
        self.append(value)
        
    def getvalue(self):
        return u''.join(self)

    def __repr__(self):
        return '<%s at %#x>' % (self.__class__.__name__, id(self))


class HTMLHead(UStringIO):
    """wraps HTML header's stream

    Request objects use a HTMLHead instance to ease adding of
    javascripts and stylesheets
    """
    js_unload_code = u'jQuery(window).unload(unloadPageData);'

    def __init__(self):
        super(HTMLHead, self).__init__()
        self.jsvars = []
        self.jsfiles = []
        self.cssfiles = []
        self.ie_cssfiles = []
        self.post_inlined_scripts = []
        self.pagedata_unload = False


    def add_raw(self, rawheader):
        self.write(rawheader)

    def define_var(self, var, value):
        self.jsvars.append( (var, value) )

    def add_post_inline_script(self, content):
        self.post_inlined_scripts.append(content)

    def add_onload(self, jscode):
        self.add_post_inline_script(u"""jQuery(document).ready(function () {
 %s
 });""" % jscode)
        
    
    def add_js(self, jsfile):
        """adds `jsfile` to the list of javascripts used in the webpage

        This function checks if the file has already been added
        :param jsfile: the script's URL
        """
        if jsfile not in self.jsfiles:
            self.jsfiles.append(jsfile)

    def add_css(self, cssfile, media):
        """adds `cssfile` to the list of javascripts used in the webpage

        This function checks if the file has already been added
        :param cssfile: the stylesheet's URL
        """
        if (cssfile, media) not in self.cssfiles:
            self.cssfiles.append( (cssfile, media) )

    def add_ie_css(self, cssfile, media='all'):
        """registers some IE specific CSS"""
        if (cssfile, media) not in self.ie_cssfiles:
            self.ie_cssfiles.append( (cssfile, media) )

    def add_unload_pagedata(self):
        """registers onunload callback to clean page data on server"""
        if not self.pagedata_unload:
            self.post_inlined_scripts.append(self.js_unload_code)
            self.pagedata_unload = True

    def getvalue(self, skiphead=False):
        """reimplement getvalue to provide a consistent (and somewhat browser
        optimzed cf. http://stevesouders.com/cuzillion) order in external
        resources declaration
        """
        w = self.write
        # 1/ variable declaration if any
        if self.jsvars:
            from simplejson import dumps
            w(u'<script type="text/javascript">\n')
            for var, value in self.jsvars:
                w(u'%s = %s;\n' % (var, dumps(value)))
            w(u'</script>\n')
        # 2/ css files
        for cssfile, media in self.cssfiles:
            w(u'<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="%s" href="%s"/>\n' %
              (media, cssfile))
        # 3/ ie css if necessary
        if self.ie_cssfiles:
            w(u'<!--[if lt IE 8]>\n')
            for cssfile, media in self.ie_cssfiles:
                w(u'<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="%s" href="%s"/>\n' %
                  (media, cssfile))
            w(u'<![endif]--> \n')
        # 4/ js files
        for jsfile in self.jsfiles:
            w(u'<script type="text/javascript" src="%s"></script>\n' % jsfile)
        # 5/ post inlined scripts (i.e. scripts depending on other JS files)
        if self.post_inlined_scripts:
            w(u'<script type="text/javascript">\n')
            w(u'\n\n'.join(self.post_inlined_scripts))
            w(u'\n</script>\n')
        header = super(HTMLHead, self).getvalue()
        if skiphead:
            return header
        return u'<head>\n%s</head>\n' % header
        

class HTMLStream(object):
    """represents a HTML page.

    This is used my main templates so that HTML headers can be added
    at any time during the page generation.
    
    HTMLStream uses the (U)StringIO interface to be compliant with
    existing code.
    """
    
    def __init__(self, req):
        # stream for <head>
        self.head = req.html_headers
        # main stream
        self.body = UStringIO()
        self.doctype = u''
        # xmldecl and html opening tag
        self.xmldecl = u'<?xml version="1.0" encoding="%s"?>\n' % req.encoding
        self.htmltag = u'<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" ' \
                       'xmlns:cubicweb="http://www.logilab.org/2008/cubicweb" ' \
                       'xml:lang="%s" lang="%s">' % (req.lang, req.lang)


    def write(self, data):
        """StringIO interface: this method will be assigned to self.w
        """
        self.body.write(data)

    def getvalue(self):
        """writes HTML headers, closes </head> tag and writes HTML body"""
        return u'%s\n%s\n%s\n%s\n%s\n</html>' % (self.xmldecl, self.doctype,
                                                 self.htmltag,
                                                 self.head.getvalue(),
                                                 self.body.getvalue())


class AcceptMixIn(object):
    """Mixin class for vobjects defining the 'accepts' attribute describing
    a set of supported entity type (Any by default).
    """
    # XXX deprecated, no more necessary


from logilab.common.deprecation import moved, class_moved
rql_for_eid = moved('cubicweb.common.uilib', 'rql_for_eid')
ajax_replace_url = moved('cubicweb.common.uilib', 'ajax_replace_url')

import cubicweb
Binary = class_moved(cubicweb.Binary)