"""Various utility functions""" # Copyright (C) 2006, Red Hat, Inc. # # This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or # modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public # License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either # version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. # # This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU # Lesser General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public # License along with this library; if not, write to the # Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, # Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. import time import sha import random import binascii import string import os from ConfigParser import ConfigParser from ConfigParser import NoOptionError def printable_hash(in_hash): """Convert binary hash data into printable characters.""" printable = "" for char in in_hash: printable = printable + binascii.b2a_hex(char) return printable def _sha_data(data): """sha1 hash some bytes.""" sha_hash = sha.new() sha_hash.update(data) return sha_hash.digest() def unique_id(data = ''): """Generate a likely-unique ID for whatever purpose data -- suffix appended to working data before hashing Returns a 40-character string with hexidecimal digits representing an SHA hash of the time, a random digit within a constrained range and the data passed. Note: these are *not* crypotographically secure or globally unique identifiers. While they are likely to be unique-enough, no attempt is made to make perfectly unique values. """ data_string = "%s%s%s" % (time.time(), random.randint(10000, 100000), data) return printable_hash(_sha_data(data_string)) ACTIVITY_ID_LEN = 40 def is_hex(s): return s.strip(string.hexdigits) == '' def validate_activity_id(actid): """Validate an activity ID.""" if not isinstance(actid, (str,unicode)): return False if len(actid) != ACTIVITY_ID_LEN: return False if not is_hex(actid): return False return True class _ServiceParser(ConfigParser): def optionxform(self, option): return option def write_service(name, bin, path): """Write a D-BUS service definition file These are written by the bundleregistry when a new activity is registered. They bind a D-BUS bus-name with an executable which is to provide the named service. name -- D-BUS service name, must be a valid filename/D-BUS name bin -- executable providing named service path -- directory into which to write the name.service file The service files themselves are written using the _ServiceParser class, which is a subclass of the standard ConfigParser class. """ service_cp = _ServiceParser() section = 'D-BUS Service' service_cp.add_section(section) service_cp.set(section, 'Name', name) service_cp.set(section, 'Exec', bin) dest_filename = os.path.join(path, name + '.service') fileobject = open(dest_filename, 'w') service_cp.write(fileobject) fileobject.close()