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__   = '2.0'
  22 __date__      = '2009-09-15'
  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 del t
  76
  77 # Set up textdomain for gtk.Builder (this accesses the C library functions)
  78 if hasattr(locale, 'bindtextdomain'):
  79     locale.bindtextdomain(textdomain, locale_dir)
  80 else:
  81     # On Win32, the locale module does not have bindtextdomain. We use a
  82     # small module that provides similar functionality here (from doc/dev/).
  83     try:
  84         import gtkbuilderi18n
  85         gtkbuilderi18n.bindtextdomain(textdomain, locale_dir)
  86     except ImportError, ioe:
  87         pass
  88
  89 del locale_dir
  90
  91 # Set up socket timeouts to fix bug 174
  92 SOCKET_TIMEOUT = 60
  93 import socket
  94 socket.setdefaulttimeout(SOCKET_TIMEOUT)
  95 del socket
  96 del SOCKET_TIMEOUT
  97
  98 # Variables reserved for GUI-specific use (will be set accordingly)
  99 ui_folders = []
 100 credits_file = None
 101 icon_file = None
 102
 103 # Episode states used in the database
 104 STATE_NORMAL, STATE_DOWNLOADED, STATE_DELETED = range(3)
 105
 106 # Default locations for configuration and data files
 107 home = os.path.expanduser(os.path.join('~', '.config', 'gpodder'))
 108 subscription_file = os.path.join(home, 'channels.opml')
 109 config_file = os.path.join(home, 'gpodder.conf')
 110 database_file = os.path.join(home, 'database.sqlite')
 111
 112 # Plugins to load by default
 113 DEFAULT_PLUGINS = ['gpodder.soundcloud']
 114
 115 def load_plugins():
 116     """Load (non-essential) plugin modules
 117
 118     This loads a default set of plugins, but you can use
 119     the environment variable "GPODDER_PLUGINS" to modify
 120     the list of plugins."""
 121     global DEFAULT_PLUGINS
 122     PLUGINS = os.environ.get('GPODDER_PLUGINS', None)
 123     if PLUGINS is None:
 124         PLUGINS = DEFAULT_PLUGINS
 125     else:
 126         PLUGINS = PLUGINS.split()
 127     import imp
 128     for plugin in PLUGINS:
 129         try:
 130             __import__(plugin)
 131             print >>sys.stderr, 'Plugin loaded:', plugin
 132         except Exception, e:
 133             print >>sys.stderr, 'Cannot load plugin: %s (%s)' % (plugin, e)
 134