Remove add_message function

Superseded by advance printer.out functionality

_caster.py

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 _NEXUS = None
 
+from castervoice.lib import printer
 from castervoice.lib import control
 
 if control.nexus() is None: # Initialize Caster State
@@ -42,7 +43,4 @@
     from castervoice.asynch.sikuli import sikuli_controller
     sikuli_controller.get_instance().bootstrap_start_server_proxy()
 
-print("\n*- Starting " + settings.SOFTWARE_NAME + " -*")
-
-for message in settings.STARTUP_MESSAGES:
-    print("\n" + message + "\n")
+printer.out("\n*- Starting " + settings.SOFTWARE_NAME + " -*")

castervoice/lib/merge/additions.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from dragonfly import ShortIntegerRef
 from dragonfly.grammar.elements import Choice
-from castervoice.lib import settings 
+from castervoice.lib import printer
 
 
 class IntegerRefST(ShortIntegerRef):
@@ -10,8 +10,7 @@ class IntegerRefST(ShortIntegerRef):
     """
 
     def __init__(self, name, min, max, default=None):
-        message = "Detected 'IntegerRefST' import in rules/grammars.\nIntegerRefST and Integer Remap has been removed. \nUpdate your rules to `from dragonfly import ShortIntegerRef` in instead of IntegerRefST" 
-        settings.add_message(message)
+        printer.out("\nDetected 'IntegerRefST' import in rules/grammars.\nIntegerRefST and Integer Remap has been removed. \nUpdate your rules to `from dragonfly import ShortIntegerRef` in instead of IntegerRefST\n")
         super(IntegerRefST, self).__init__(name, min, max, default)
 
 

castervoice/lib/settings.py

@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
 QTYPE_CONFIRM = "6"
 WXTYPE_SETTINGS = "7"
 HMC_SEPARATOR = "[hmc]"
-STARTUP_MESSAGES = []
 
 # calculated fields
 SETTINGS = None
@@ -55,16 +54,6 @@
 _USER_DIR = None
 _SETTINGS_PATH = None
 
-def add_message(message):
-    """
-    Add string message to be printed when Caster initializes
-    message: str
-    """
-    try:
-        if message not in STARTUP_MESSAGES:
-            STARTUP_MESSAGES.append(str(message))
-    except Exception as e:
-        print(e)
 
 def _get_platform_information():
     """Return a dictionary containing platform-specific information."""