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frontend, primitivus: added input history (mode-wise)
author souliane <souliane@mailoo.org>
date Thu, 07 Nov 2013 16:58:20 +0100
parents 84a6e83157c2
children 00318e60a06a
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#!/usr/bin/python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

# SAT: a jabber client
# Copyright (C) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013  Jérôme Poisson (goffi@goffi.org)

# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.

# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.

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# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

"""Misc usefull classes"""


class TriggerException(Exception):
    pass


class SkipOtherTriggers(Exception):
    """ Exception to raise if normal behaviour must be followed instead of
        followind triggers list """
    pass


class TriggerManager(object):
    """This class manage triggers: code which interact to change de behaviour
    of SàT"""

    def __init__(self):
        self.__triggers = {}

    def add(self, point_name, callback, priority=0):
        """Add a trigger to a point
        @param point_name: name of the point when the trigger should be run
        @param callback: method to call at the trigger point
        @param priority: callback will be called in priority order, biggest
        first
        """
        if point_name not in self.__triggers:
            self.__triggers[point_name] = []
        self.__triggers[point_name].append((priority, callback))
        self.__triggers[point_name].sort(key=lambda trigger_tuple:
                                         trigger_tuple[0], reverse=True)

    def remove(self, point_name, callback):
        """Remove a trigger from a point
        @param point_name: name of the point when the trigger should be run
        @param callback: method to remove, must exists in the trigger point"""
        for trigger_tuple in self.__triggers[point_name]:
            if trigger_tuple[1] == callback:
                self.__triggers[point_name].remove(trigger_tuple)
                return
        raise TriggerException("Trying to remove an unexisting trigger")

    def point(self, point_name, *args, **kwargs):
        """This put a trigger point
        All the trigger for that point will be run
        @param point_name: name of the trigger point
        @return: True if the action must be continued, False else"""
        if point_name not in self.__triggers:
            return True

        for priority,trigger in self.__triggers[point_name]:
            try:
                if not trigger(*args, **kwargs):
                    return False
            except SkipOtherTriggers:
                break
        return True