deb-python-editor/editor.py

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#!/usr/bin/env python
"""Tools for invoking editors programmatically."""
from __future__ import print_function
import sys
import locale
import os.path
import subprocess
import tempfile
from distutils.spawn import find_executable
__all__ = [
'edit',
'get_editor',
'EditorError',
]
__version__ = '1.0.3'
class EditorError(RuntimeError):
pass
def get_default_editors():
# TODO: Make platform-specific
return [
'editor',
'vim',
'emacs',
'nano',
]
def get_editor_args(editor):
if editor in ['vim', 'gvim', 'vim.basic', 'vim.tiny']:
return ['-f', '-o']
elif editor == 'emacs':
return ['-nw']
elif editor == 'gedit':
return ['-w', '--new-window']
elif editor == 'nano':
return ['-R']
else:
return []
def get_editor():
# Get the editor from the environment. Prefer VISUAL to EDITOR
editor = os.environ.get('VISUAL') or os.environ.get('EDITOR')
if editor:
return editor
# None found in the environment. Fallback to platform-specific defaults.
for ed in get_default_editors():
path = find_executable(ed)
if path is not None:
return path
raise EditorError("Unable to find a viable editor on this system."
"Please consider setting your $EDITOR variable")
def get_tty_filename():
if sys.platform == 'win32':
return 'CON:'
return '/dev/tty'
def edit(filename=None, contents=None, use_tty=None):
editor = get_editor()
args = [editor] + get_editor_args(os.path.basename(os.path.realpath(editor)))
if use_tty is None:
use_tty = sys.stdin.isatty() and not sys.stdout.isatty()
if filename is None:
tmp = tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile()
filename = tmp.name
if contents is not None:
with open(filename, mode='wb') as f:
f.write(contents)
args += [filename]
stdout = None
if use_tty:
stdout = open(get_tty_filename(), 'wb')
proc = subprocess.Popen(args, close_fds=True, stdout=stdout)
proc.communicate()
with open(filename, mode='rb') as f:
return f.read()
def _get_editor(ns):
print(get_editor())
def _edit(ns):
contents = ns.contents
if contents is not None:
contents = contents.encode(locale.getpreferredencoding())
print(edit(filename=ns.path, contents=contents))
if __name__ == '__main__':
import argparse
ap = argparse.ArgumentParser()
sp = ap.add_subparsers()
cmd = sp.add_parser('get-editor')
cmd.set_defaults(cmd=_get_editor)
cmd = sp.add_parser('edit')
cmd.set_defaults(cmd=_edit)
cmd.add_argument('path', type=str, nargs='?')
cmd.add_argument('--contents', type=str)
ns = ap.parse_args()
ns.cmd(ns)