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  • Committer: Robert Collins
  • Date: 2006-01-05 22:30:59 UTC
  • mto: (1534.1.4 integration)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 1536.
  • Revision ID: robertc@robertcollins.net-20060105223059-a8b64f7b47cf12fb
 * bzrlib.osutils.safe_unicode now exists to provide parameter coercion
   for functions that need unicode strings. (Robert Collins)

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bzrlib/osutils.py
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import tempfile
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import bzrlib
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from bzrlib.errors import BzrError, PathNotChild, NoSuchFile
 
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from bzrlib.errors import (BzrError,
 
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                           BzrBadParameter,
 
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                           NoSuchFile,
 
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                           PathNotChild,
 
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                           )
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from bzrlib.trace import mutter
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        return ''
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def safe_unicode(unicode_or_utf8_string):
 
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    """Coerce unicode_or_utf8_string into unicode.
 
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    If it is unicode, it is returned.
 
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    Otherwise it is decoded from utf-8. If a decoding error
 
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    occurs, it is wrapped as a If the decoding fails, the exception is wrapped 
 
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    as a BzrBadParameter exception.
 
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    """
 
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    if isinstance(unicode_or_utf8_string, unicode):
 
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        return unicode_or_utf8_string
 
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    try:
 
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        return unicode_or_utf8_string.decode('utf8')
 
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    except UnicodeDecodeError:
 
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        raise BzrBadParameter(unicode_or_utf8_string)
 
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def terminal_width():
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    """Return estimated terminal width."""
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