"""fontTools.misc.textTools.py -- miscelaneous routines.""" import string from .py23 import * def safeEval(data, eval=eval): """A (kindof) safe replacement for eval.""" return eval(data, {"__builtins__":{}}) def readHex(content): """Convert a list of hex strings to binary data.""" return deHexStr(''.join([ chunk for chunk in content if isinstance(chunk,str) ])) def deHexStr(hexdata): """Convert a hex string to binary data.""" hexdata = ''.join(hexdata.split()) if len(hexdata) % 2: hexdata = hexdata + "0" data = [] for i in range(0, len(hexdata), 2): data.append(bytechr(int(hexdata[i:i+2], 16))) return "".join(data) def hexStr(data): """Convert binary data to a hex string.""" h = string.hexdigits r = '' for c in data: i = ord(c) r = r + h[(i >> 4) & 0xF] + h[i & 0xF] return r def num2binary(l, bits=32): all = [] bin = "" for i in range(bits): if l & 0x1: bin = "1" + bin else: bin = "0" + bin l = l >> 1 if not ((i+1) % 8): all.append(bin) bin = "" if bin: all.append(bin) all.reverse() assert l in (0, -1), "number doesn't fit in number of bits" return ' '.join(all) def binary2num(bin): bin = ''.join(bin.split()) l = 0 for digit in bin: l = l << 1 if digit != "0": l = l | 0x1 return l def caselessSort(alist): """Return a sorted copy of a list. If there are only strings in the list, it will not consider case. """ try: # turn ['FOO', 'aaBc', 'ABcD'] into # [('foo', 'FOO'), ('aabc', 'aaBc'), ('abcd', 'ABcD')], # but only if all elements are strings tupledlist = [(item.lower(), item) for item in alist] except TypeError: # at least one element in alist is not a string, proceed the normal way... alist = sorted(alist[:]) return alist else: tupledlist.sort() # turn [('aabc', 'aaBc'), ('abcd', 'ABcD'), ('foo', 'FOO')] into # ['aaBc', 'ABcD', 'FOO'] return [x[1] for x in tupledlist]