--- /dev/null
+#!/usr/bin/python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+'''# File: xml.py
+
+ Utilities to deal with things...
+ copied/edited from app-portage/layman
+
+
+ Copyright:
+ (c) 2005 - 2008 Gunnar Wrobel
+ (c) 2009 Sebastian Pipping
+ (c) 2009 Christian Groschupp
+ Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+ Author(s):
+ Gunnar Wrobel <wrobel@gentoo.org>
+ Sebastian Pipping <sebastian@pipping.org>
+ Christian Groschupp <christian@groschupp.org>
+
+Utility functions'''
+
+
+
+import types, re, os
+import sys
+import locale
+import codecs
+
+
+def encoder(text, _encoding_):
+ return codecs.encode(text, _encoding_, 'replace')
+
+
+def decode_selection(selection):
+ '''utility function to decode a list of strings
+ accoring to the filesystem encoding
+ '''
+ # fix None passed in, return an empty list
+ selection = selection or []
+ enc = sys.getfilesystemencoding()
+ if enc is not None:
+ return [encoder(i, enc) for i in selection]
+ return selection
+
+
+def get_encoding(output):
+ if hasattr(output, 'encoding') \
+ and output.encoding != None:
+ return output.encoding
+ else:
+ encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding()
+ # Make sure that python knows the encoding. Bug 350156
+ try:
+ # We don't care about what is returned, we just want to
+ # verify that we can find a codec.
+ codecs.lookup(encoding)
+ except LookupError:
+ # Python does not know the encoding, so use utf-8.
+ encoding = 'utf_8'
+ return encoding
+
+
+def pad(string, length):
+ '''Pad a string with spaces.'''
+ if len(string) <= length:
+ return string + ' ' * (length - len(string))
+ else:
+ return string[:length - 3] + '...'
+
+
+def terminal_width():
+ '''Determine width of terminal window.'''
+ try:
+ width = int(os.environ['COLUMNS'])
+ if width > 0:
+ return width
+ except:
+ pass
+ try:
+ import struct, fcntl, termios
+ query = struct.pack('HHHH', 0, 0, 0, 0)
+ response = fcntl.ioctl(1, termios.TIOCGWINSZ, query)
+ width = struct.unpack('HHHH', response)[1]
+ if width > 0:
+ return width
+ except:
+ pass
+ return 80
+
+
+# From <http://effbot.org/zone/element-lib.htm>
+# BEGIN
+def indent(elem, level=0):
+ i = "\n" + level*" "
+ if len(elem):
+ if not elem.text or not elem.text.strip():
+ elem.text = i + " "
+ if not elem.tail or not elem.tail.strip():
+ elem.tail = i
+ for elem in elem:
+ indent(elem, level+1)
+ if not elem.tail or not elem.tail.strip():
+ elem.tail = i
+ else:
+ if level and (not elem.tail or not elem.tail.strip()):
+ elem.tail = i
+# END
+
+def path(path_elements):
+ '''
+ Concatenate a path from several elements.
+
+ >>> path([])
+ ''
+ >>> path(['a'])
+ 'a'
+ >>> path(['a','b'])
+ 'a/b'
+ >>> path(['a/','b'])
+ 'a/b'
+ >>> path(['/a/','b'])
+ '/a/b'
+ >>> path(['/a/','b/'])
+ '/a/b'
+ >>> path(['/a/','b/'])
+ '/a/b'
+ >>> path(['/a/','/b/'])
+ '/a/b'
+ >>> path(['/a/','/b','c/'])
+ '/a/b/c'
+ '''
+ pathname = ''
+
+ if type(path_elements) in types.StringTypes:
+ path_elements = [path_elements]
+
+ # Concatenate elements and seperate with /
+ for i in path_elements:
+ pathname += i + '/'
+
+ # Replace multiple consecutive slashes
+ pathname = re.compile('/+').sub('/', pathname)
+
+ # Remove the final / if there is one
+ if pathname and pathname[-1] == '/':
+ pathname = pathname[:-1]
+
+ return pathname
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+ import doctest
+ doctest.testmod(sys.modules[__name__])