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+From: "W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily.us>\r
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+Subject: [PATCH 04/17] nmbug-status: Factor config-loading out into\r
+ read_config\r
+Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 02:59:22 -0800\r
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+By isolating this peripheral handling, we make the core logic of\r
+nmbug-status easier to read.\r
+---\r
+ devel/nmbug/nmbug-status | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------\r
+ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)\r
+\r
+diff --git a/devel/nmbug/nmbug-status b/devel/nmbug/nmbug-status\r
+index a7a391d..6dfbe4d 100755\r
+--- a/devel/nmbug/nmbug-status\r
++++ b/devel/nmbug/nmbug-status\r
+@@ -23,6 +23,30 @@ import subprocess\r
+ _ENCODING = locale.getpreferredencoding() or sys.getdefaultencoding()\r
+ \r
+ \r
++def read_config(path=None, encoding=None):\r
++ "Read config from json file"\r
++ if not encoding:\r
++ encoding = _ENCODING\r
++ if path:\r
++ fp = open(path)\r
++ else:\r
++ nmbhome = os.getenv('NMBGIT', os.path.expanduser('~/.nmbug'))\r
++\r
++ # read only the first line from the pipe\r
++ sha1_bytes = subprocess.Popen(\r
++ ['git', '--git-dir', nmbhome, 'show-ref', '-s', 'config'],\r
++ stdout=subprocess.PIPE).stdout.readline()\r
++ sha1 = sha1_bytes.decode(encoding).rstrip()\r
++\r
++ fp_byte_stream = subprocess.Popen(\r
++ ['git', '--git-dir', nmbhome, 'cat-file', 'blob',\r
++ sha1+':status-config.json'],\r
++ stdout=subprocess.PIPE).stdout\r
++ fp = codecs.getreader(encoding=encoding)(stream=fp_byte_stream)\r
++\r
++ return json.load(fp)\r
++\r
++\r
+ # parse command line arguments\r
+ \r
+ parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()\r
+@@ -35,26 +59,7 @@ parser.add_argument('--get-query', help='get query for view')\r
+ \r
+ args = parser.parse_args()\r
+ \r
+-# read config from json file\r
+-\r
+-if args.config != None:\r
+- fp = open(args.config)\r
+-else:\r
+- nmbhome = os.getenv('NMBGIT', os.path.expanduser('~/.nmbug'))\r
+-\r
+- # read only the first line from the pipe\r
+- sha1_bytes = subprocess.Popen(\r
+- ['git', '--git-dir', nmbhome, 'show-ref', '-s', 'config'],\r
+- stdout=subprocess.PIPE).stdout.readline()\r
+- sha1 = sha1_bytes.decode(_ENCODING).rstrip()\r
+-\r
+- fp_byte_stream = subprocess.Popen(\r
+- ['git', '--git-dir', nmbhome, 'cat-file', 'blob',\r
+- sha1+':status-config.json'],\r
+- stdout=subprocess.PIPE).stdout\r
+- fp = codecs.getreader(encoding=_ENCODING)(stream=fp_byte_stream)\r
+-\r
+-config = json.load(fp)\r
++config = read_config(path=args.config)\r
+ \r
+ if args.list_views:\r
+ for view in config['views']:\r
+-- \r
+1.8.5.2.8.g0f6c0d1\r
+\r