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"""String filters.
Contains a collection of useful string manipulation filters for use in Jinja
templates.
"""
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Copyright (c) 2013, the IPython Development Team.
#
# Distributed under the terms of the Modified BSD License.
#
# The full license is in the file COPYING.txt, distributed with this software.
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Imports
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Our own imports
import textwrap
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Functions
#-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
__all__ = [
'wrap',
'strip_dollars',
'rm_fake',
'python_comment',
'get_lines'
]
def wrap(text, width=100):
"""
Intelligently wrap text.
Wrap text without breaking words if possible.
Parameters
----------
text : str
Text to wrap.
width : int, optional
Number of characters to wrap to, default 100.
"""
split_text = text.split('\n')
wrp = map(lambda x:textwrap.wrap(x,width), split_text)
wrpd = map('\n'.join, wrp)
return '\n'.join(wrpd)
def strip_dollars(text):
"""
Remove all dollar symbols from text
Parameters
----------
text : str
Text to remove dollars from
"""
return text.strip('$')
def rm_fake(text):
"""
Remove all occurrences of '/files/' from text
Parameters
----------
text : str
Text to remove '/files/' from
"""
return text.replace('/files/', '')
def python_comment(text):
"""
Build a Python comment line from input text.
Parameters
----------
text : str
Text to comment out.
"""
#Replace line breaks with line breaks and comment symbols.
#Also add a comment symbol at the beginning to comment out
#the first line.
return '# '+'\n# '.join(text.split('\n'))
def get_lines(text, start=None,end=None):
"""
Split the input text into separate lines and then return the
lines that the caller is interested in.
Parameters
----------
text : str
Text to parse lines from.
start : int, optional
First line to grab from.
end : int, optional
Last line to grab from.
"""
# Split the input into lines.
lines = text.split("\n")
# Return the right lines.
return "\n".join(lines[start:end]) #re-join