add target new functionality with view_id
[openerp-client.git] / bin / tools / __init__.py
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30 import rpc
31 import webbrowser
32 import os
33 import sys
35 def expr_eval(string, context={}):
36 context['uid'] = rpc.session.uid
37 if isinstance(string, basestring):
38 return eval(string, context)
39 else:
40 return string
42 def launch_browser(url):
43 if sys.platform == 'win32':
44 webbrowser.open(url)
45 else:
46 pid = os.fork()
47 if not pid:
48 pid = os.fork()
49 if not pid:
50 webbrowser.open(url)
51 sys.exit(0)
52 os.wait()
54 def node_attributes(node):
55 result = {}
56 attrs = node.attributes
57 if attrs is None:
58 return {}
59 for i in range(attrs.length):
60 result[attrs.item(i).localName] = str(attrs.item(i).nodeValue)
61 if attrs.item(i).localName == "digits" and isinstance(attrs.item(i).nodeValue, (str, unicode)):
62 result[attrs.item(i).localName] = eval(attrs.item(i).nodeValue)
63 return result