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1 # prerequisites imports
2 from ctypes import c_void_p
3 from django.contrib.gis.gdal.base import GDALBase
4 from django.contrib.gis.gdal.error import OGRException
5 from django.contrib.gis.gdal.prototypes import ds as capi
7 # For more information, see the OGR C API source code:
8 # http://www.gdal.org/ogr/ogr__api_8h.html
10 # The OGR_Dr_* routines are relevant here.
11 class Driver(GDALBase):
12 "Wraps an OGR Data Source Driver."
14 # Case-insensitive aliases for OGR Drivers.
15 _alias = {'esri' : 'ESRI Shapefile',
16 'shp' : 'ESRI Shapefile',
17 'shape' : 'ESRI Shapefile',
18 'tiger' : 'TIGER',
19 'tiger/line' : 'TIGER',
22 def __init__(self, dr_input):
23 "Initializes an OGR driver on either a string or integer input."
25 if isinstance(dr_input, basestring):
26 # If a string name of the driver was passed in
27 self._register()
29 # Checking the alias dictionary (case-insensitive) to see if an alias
30 # exists for the given driver.
31 if dr_input.lower() in self._alias:
32 name = self._alias[dr_input.lower()]
33 else:
34 name = dr_input
36 # Attempting to get the OGR driver by the string name.
37 dr = capi.get_driver_by_name(name)
38 elif isinstance(dr_input, int):
39 self._register()
40 dr = capi.get_driver(dr_input)
41 elif isinstance(dr_input, c_void_p):
42 dr = dr_input
43 else:
44 raise OGRException('Unrecognized input type for OGR Driver: %s' % str(type(dr_input)))
46 # Making sure we get a valid pointer to the OGR Driver
47 if not dr:
48 raise OGRException('Could not initialize OGR Driver on input: %s' % str(dr_input))
49 self.ptr = dr
51 def __str__(self):
52 "Returns the string name of the OGR Driver."
53 return capi.get_driver_name(self.ptr)
55 def _register(self):
56 "Attempts to register all the data source drivers."
57 # Only register all if the driver count is 0 (or else all drivers
58 # will be registered over and over again)
59 if not self.driver_count: capi.register_all()
61 # Driver properties
62 @property
63 def driver_count(self):
64 "Returns the number of OGR data source drivers registered."
65 return capi.get_driver_count()