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author Bernhard Herzog <bh@intevation.de>
date Tue, 04 Mar 2008 14:54:26 +0000
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# Copyright (C) 2007 by Intevation GmbH
# Authors:
# Bernhard Herzog <bh@intevation.de>
#
# This program is free software under the GPL (>=v2)
# Read the file COPYING coming with the software for details.

"""Support code for the test cases"""

import os
import shutil
from treepkg.util import writefile


def create_temp_dir():
    """Create a temporary directory for the test-suite and return its name.

    The temporary directory is always called temp and is created in the
    directory where the support module is located.

    If the temp directory already exists, just return the name.
    """
    name = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "temp"))

    # if the directory already exists, we're done
    if os.path.isdir(name):
        return name

    # create the directory
    os.mkdir(name)
    return name


class FileTestMixin:

    """Mixin class for tests that use files in the temporary directory
    """

    def temp_file_name(self, basename, remove=False):
        """Returns the full name of the file named basename in the temp. dir.
        If the remove parameter is true, the file is removed if already exists.
        """
        filename = os.path.join(create_temp_dir(), basename)
        if remove and os.path.exists(filename):
            os.remove(filename)
        return filename

    def create_temp_file(self, basename, contents, mode = None):
        """Creates a file in the temp directory with the given contents.
        The optional parameter mode should either be None (the default)
        or an int specifying the file permissions (same format as the
        second parameter of os.chmod).  The method returns the absolute
        name of the created file.
        """
        filename = self.temp_file_name(basename)
        file = open(filename, "w")
        file.write(contents)
        file.close()
        if mode is not None:
            os.chmod(filename, mode)
        return filename

    def create_temp_dir(self, basename, remove=True):
        """Creates the directory basename in the temporary directory.
        If the optional parameter remove is true (the default), the
        directory and all its contents are deleted with shutil.rmtree.
        The method returns the absolute name of the created directory.
        """
        dirname = os.path.join(create_temp_dir(), basename)
        if remove and os.path.exists(dirname):
            shutil.rmtree(dirname)
        os.mkdir(dirname)
        return dirname

    def create_files(self, directory, filedesc):
        """Creates a hieararchy of directories and files in directory.
        The filedesc parameter should be a sequence of (name, contents)
        pairs.  Each pair describes one entry of the directory.  If
        contents is an instance of list, the entry is a subdirectory and
        the contents is a list in the same format as filedesc and passed
        recursively to the create_files method.  If contents is a
        string, the new directory entry is a normal file and contents is
        the contents of the file.
        """
        for name, contents in filedesc:
            if isinstance(contents, list):
                # a list as contents indicates a directory
                newdir = os.path.join(directory, name)
                os.mkdir(newdir)
                self.create_files(newdir, contents)
            else:
                writefile(os.path.join(directory, name), contents)
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