src/gpodder/__init__.py

   1 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
   2 #
   3 # gPodder - A media aggregator and podcast client
   4 # Copyright (c) 2005-2009 Thomas Perl and the gPodder Team
   5 #
   6 # gPodder is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   7 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   8 # the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
   9 # (at your option) any later version.
  10 #
  11 # gPodder is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  12 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  13 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  14 # GNU General Public License for more details.
  15 #
  16 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  17 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  18 #
  19
  20 __author__    = 'Thomas Perl <thp@gpodder.org>'
  21 __version__   = '2.1'
  22 __date__      = '2009-12-12'
  23 __copyright__ = '© 2005-2009 Thomas Perl and the gPodder Team'
  24 __licence__   = 'GNU General Public License, version 3 or later'
  25 __url__       = 'http://gpodder.org/'
  26
  27 import os
  28 import sys
  29 import platform
  30 import gettext
  31 import locale
  32
  33 # Check if real hard dependencies are available
  34 try:
  35     import feedparser
  36 except ImportError:
  37     print """
  38   Error: Module "feedparser" not found. Please install "python-feedparser".
  39          The feedparser module can be downloaded from www.feedparser.org.
  40 """
  41     sys.exit(1)
  42 del feedparser
  43
  44
  45 # The User-Agent string for downloads
  46 user_agent = 'gPodder/%s (+%s)' % (__version__, __url__)
  47
  48 # Are we running in GUI, Maemo or console mode?
  49 class UI(object):
  50     def __init__(self):
  51         self.desktop = False
  52         self.diablo = False
  53         self.fremantle = False
  54
  55     @property
  56     def maemo(self):
  57         return self.diablo or self.fremantle
  58
  59 ui = UI()
  60
  61 # D-Bus specific interface names
  62 dbus_bus_name = 'org.godder'
  63 dbus_gui_object_path = '/gui'
  64 dbus_interface = 'org.gpodder.interface'
  65
  66 # Set "win32" to True if we are on Windows
  67 win32 = (platform.system() == 'Windows')
  68
  69 # i18n setup (will result in "gettext" to be available)
  70 # Use   _ = gpodder.gettext   in modules to enable string translations
  71 textdomain = 'gpodder'
  72 locale_dir = gettext.bindtextdomain(textdomain)
  73 t = gettext.translation(textdomain, locale_dir, fallback=True)
  74 gettext = t.ugettext
  75 ngettext = t.ungettext
  76 if win32:
  77     # Workaround for bug 650
  78     from gtk.glade import bindtextdomain
  79     bindtextdomain(textdomain, locale_dir)
  80     del bindtextdomain
  81 del t
  82
  83 # Set up textdomain for gtk.Builder (this accesses the C library functions)
  84 if hasattr(locale, 'bindtextdomain'):
  85     locale.bindtextdomain(textdomain, locale_dir)
  86 else:
  87     # On Win32, the locale module does not have bindtextdomain. We use a
  88     # small module that provides similar functionality here (from doc/dev/).
  89     try:
  90         import gtkbuilderi18n
  91         gtkbuilderi18n.bindtextdomain(textdomain, locale_dir)
  92     except ImportError, ioe:
  93         pass
  94
  95 del locale_dir
  96
  97 # Set up socket timeouts to fix bug 174
  98 SOCKET_TIMEOUT = 60
  99 import socket
 100 socket.setdefaulttimeout(SOCKET_TIMEOUT)
 101 del socket
 102 del SOCKET_TIMEOUT
 103
 104 # Variables reserved for GUI-specific use (will be set accordingly)
 105 ui_folders = []
 106 credits_file = None
 107 icon_file = None
 108
 109 # Episode states used in the database
 110 STATE_NORMAL, STATE_DOWNLOADED, STATE_DELETED = range(3)
 111
 112 # Default locations for configuration and data files
 113 default_home = os.path.expanduser(os.path.join('~', '.config', 'gpodder'))
 114 home = os.environ.get('GPODDER_HOME', None)
 115 if home is None:
 116     home = default_home
 117 else:
 118     print >>sys.stderr, 'Using', home, 'to store data (GPODDER_HOME is set)'
 119 subscription_file = os.path.join(home, 'channels.opml')
 120 config_file = os.path.join(home, 'gpodder.conf')
 121 database_file = os.path.join(home, 'database.sqlite')
 122
 123 # Plugins to load by default
 124 DEFAULT_PLUGINS = ['gpodder.soundcloud']
 125
 126 def load_plugins():
 127     """Load (non-essential) plugin modules
 128
 129     This loads a default set of plugins, but you can use
 130     the environment variable "GPODDER_PLUGINS" to modify
 131     the list of plugins."""
 132     global DEFAULT_PLUGINS
 133     PLUGINS = os.environ.get('GPODDER_PLUGINS', None)
 134     if PLUGINS is None:
 135         PLUGINS = DEFAULT_PLUGINS
 136     else:
 137         PLUGINS = PLUGINS.split()
 138     import imp
 139     for plugin in PLUGINS:
 140         try:
 141             __import__(plugin)
 142             print >>sys.stderr, 'Plugin loaded:', plugin
 143         except Exception, e:
 144             print >>sys.stderr, 'Cannot load plugin: %s (%s)' % (plugin, e)
 145