i_file_dialog.py

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""" The interface for a dialog that allows the user to open/save files etc. """


# Standard library imports.
import sys

# Enthought library imports.
from traits.api import Enum, Unicode, Int

# Local imports.
from i_dialog import IDialog


class IFileDialog(IDialog):
    """ The interface for a dialog that allows the user to open/save files etc.
    """

    #### 'IFileDialog' interface ##############################################

    # The 'action' that the user is peforming on the directory.
    action = Enum('open', 'save as')

    # The default directory.
    default_directory = Unicode

    # The default filename.
    default_filename = Unicode

    # The default path (directory and filename) of the chosen file.  This is
    # only used when the *default_directory* and *default_filename* are not set
    # and is equivalent to setting both.
    default_path = Unicode

    # The directory containing the chosen file.
    directory = Unicode

    # The name of the chosen file.
    filename = Unicode

    # The path (directory and filename) of the chosen file.
    path = Unicode

    # The wildcard used to restrict the set of files.
    wildcard = Unicode

    # The index of the selected wildcard.
    wildcard_index = Int(0)


class MFileDialog(object):
    """ The mixin class that contains common code for toolkit specific
    implementations of the IFileDialog interface.

    Implements: create_wildcard()
    """

    # FIXME v3: These are referenced elsewhere so maybe should be part of the
    # interface. The format is toolkit specific and so shouldn't be exposed.
    # The create_wildcard() class method (why isn't it a static method?) should
    # be the basis for this - but nothing seems to use it.  For now the PyQt
    # implementation will convert the wx format to its own.  Actually we need
    # the format to be portable between toolkits - so stick with PyQt
    # supporting the wx format or invent a data structure.

    # A file dialog wildcard for Python files.
    WILDCARD_PY = "Python files (*.py)|*.py|"

    # A file dialog wildcard for text files.
    WILDCARD_TXT = "Text files (*.txt)|*.txt|"

    # A file dialog wildcard for all files.
    if sys.platform == 'win32':
        WILDCARD_ALL = "All files (*.*)|*.*|"
    else:
        WILDCARD_ALL = "All files (*)|*"

    # A file dialog wildcard for Zip archives.
    WILDCARD_ZIP = "Zip files (*.zip)|*.zip|"

    ###########################################################################
    # 'MFileDialog' *CLASS* interface.
    ###########################################################################

    def create_wildcard(cls, description, extension):
        """ Creates a wildcard for a given extension. """

        if isinstance(extension, basestring):
            pattern = extension

        else:
            pattern = ';'.join(extension)

        return "%s (%s)|%s|" % (description, pattern, pattern)

    create_wildcard = classmethod(create_wildcard)

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