#!/usr/bin/python # # Browse a Python dictionary in a two pane graphical interface written # in GTK. # # The GtkDictBrowser class is supposed to be generic enough to allow # applications to override enough methods and produce a # domain-specific browser provided the information is presented as a # Python dictionary. # # Possible applications: # # - Windows registry browser # - SPOOLSS printerdata browser # - tdb file browser # from gtk import * import string, re class GtkDictBrowser: def __init__(self, dict): self.dict = dict # This variable stores a list of (regexp, function) used to # convert the raw value data to a displayable string. self.get_value_text_fns = [] self.get_key_text = lambda x: x # We can filter the list of keys displayed using a regex self.filter_regex = "" # Create and configure user interface widgets. A string argument is # used to set the window title. def build_ui(self, title): win = GtkWindow() win.set_title(title) win.connect("destroy", mainquit) hpaned = GtkHPaned() win.add(hpaned) hpaned.set_border_width(5) hpaned.show() vbox = GtkVBox() hpaned.add1(vbox) vbox.show() scrolled_win = GtkScrolledWindow() scrolled_win.set_policy(POLICY_AUTOMATIC, POLICY_AUTOMATIC) vbox.pack_start(scrolled_win) scrolled_win.show() hbox = GtkHBox() vbox.pack_end(hbox, expand = 0, padding = 5) hbox.show() label = GtkLabel("Filter:") hbox.pack_start(label, expand = 0, padding = 5) label.show() self.entry = GtkEntry() hbox.pack_end(self.entry, padding = 5) self.entry.show() self.entry.connect("activate", self.filter_activated) self.list = GtkList() self.list.set_selection_mode(SELECTION_MULTIPLE) self.list.set_selection_mode(SELECTION_BROWSE) scrolled_win.add_with_viewport(self.list) self.list.show() self.list.connect("select_child", self.key_selected) scrolled_win = GtkScrolledWindow() scrolled_win.set_policy(POLICY_AUTOMATIC, POLICY_AUTOMATIC) hpaned.add2(scrolled_win) scrolled_win.set_usize(500,400) scrolled_win.show() self.text = GtkText() self.text.set_editable(FALSE) scrolled_win.add_with_viewport(self.text) self.text.show() self.text.connect("event", self.event_handler) self.menu = GtkMenu() self.menu.show() self.font = load_font("fixed") self.update_keylist() win.show() # Add a key to the left hand side of the user interface def add_key(self, key): display_key = self.get_key_text(key) list_item = GtkListItem(display_key) list_item.set_data("raw_key", key) # Store raw key in item data self.list.add(list_item) list_item.show() # Event handler registered by build_ui() def event_handler(self, event, menu): return FALSE # Set the text to appear in the right hand side of the user interface def set_value_text(self, text): self.text.delete_text(0, self.text.get_length()) # The text widget has trouble inserting text containing NULL # characters. text = string.replace(text, "\x00", ".") self.text.insert(self.font, None, None, text) # This function is called when a key is selected in the left hand side # of the user interface. def key_selected(self, list, list_item): key = list_item.children()[0].get() # Look for a match in the value display function list text = self.dict[list_item.get_data("raw_key")] for entry in self.get_value_text_fns: if re.match(entry[0], key): text = entry[1](text) break self.set_value_text(text) # Refresh the key list by removing all items and re-inserting them. # Items are only inserted if they pass through the filter regexp. def update_keylist(self): self.list.remove_items(self.list.children()) self.set_value_text("") for k in self.dict.keys(): if re.match(self.filter_regex, k): self.add_key(k) # Invoked when the user hits return in the filter text entry widget. def filter_activated(self, entry): self.filter_regex = entry.get_text() self.update_keylist() # Register a key display function def register_get_key_text_fn(self, fn): self.get_key_text = fn # Register a value display function def register_get_value_text_fn(self, regexp, fn): self.get_value_text_fns.append((regexp, fn)) # For testing purposes, create a fixed dictionary to browse with if __name__ == "__main__": dict = {"chicken": "ham", "spam": "fun"} db = GtkDictBrowser(dict) db.build_ui("GtkDictBrowser") # Override Python's handling of ctrl-c so we can break out of the # gui from the command line. import signal signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, signal.SIG_DFL) mainloop()