|  | """A collection of string operations (most are no longer used). | 
|  |  | 
|  | Warning: most of the code you see here isn't normally used nowadays. | 
|  | Beginning with Python 1.6, many of these functions are implemented as | 
|  | methods on the standard string object. They used to be implemented by | 
|  | a built-in module called strop, but strop is now obsolete itself. | 
|  |  | 
|  | Public module variables: | 
|  |  | 
|  | whitespace -- a string containing all characters considered whitespace | 
|  | lowercase -- a string containing all characters considered lowercase letters | 
|  | uppercase -- a string containing all characters considered uppercase letters | 
|  | letters -- a string containing all characters considered letters | 
|  | digits -- a string containing all characters considered decimal digits | 
|  | hexdigits -- a string containing all characters considered hexadecimal digits | 
|  | octdigits -- a string containing all characters considered octal digits | 
|  | punctuation -- a string containing all characters considered punctuation | 
|  | printable -- a string containing all characters considered printable | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Some strings for ctype-style character classification | 
|  | whitespace = ' \t\n\r\v\f' | 
|  | lowercase = 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz' | 
|  | uppercase = 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ' | 
|  | letters = lowercase + uppercase | 
|  | ascii_lowercase = lowercase | 
|  | ascii_uppercase = uppercase | 
|  | ascii_letters = ascii_lowercase + ascii_uppercase | 
|  | digits = '0123456789' | 
|  | hexdigits = digits + 'abcdef' + 'ABCDEF' | 
|  | octdigits = '01234567' | 
|  | punctuation = """!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\]^_`{|}~""" | 
|  | printable = digits + letters + punctuation + whitespace | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Case conversion helpers | 
|  | # Use str to convert Unicode literal in case of -U | 
|  | l = map(chr, xrange(256)) | 
|  | _idmap = str('').join(l) | 
|  | del l | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Functions which aren't available as string methods. | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Capitalize the words in a string, e.g. " aBc  dEf " -> "Abc Def". | 
|  | def capwords(s, sep=None): | 
|  | """capwords(s [,sep]) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Split the argument into words using split, capitalize each | 
|  | word using capitalize, and join the capitalized words using | 
|  | join.  If the optional second argument sep is absent or None, | 
|  | runs of whitespace characters are replaced by a single space | 
|  | and leading and trailing whitespace are removed, otherwise | 
|  | sep is used to split and join the words. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return (sep or ' ').join(x.capitalize() for x in s.split(sep)) | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Construct a translation string | 
|  | _idmapL = None | 
|  | def maketrans(fromstr, tostr): | 
|  | """maketrans(frm, to) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a translation table (a string of 256 bytes long) | 
|  | suitable for use in string.translate.  The strings frm and to | 
|  | must be of the same length. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | if len(fromstr) != len(tostr): | 
|  | raise ValueError, "maketrans arguments must have same length" | 
|  | global _idmapL | 
|  | if not _idmapL: | 
|  | _idmapL = list(_idmap) | 
|  | L = _idmapL[:] | 
|  | fromstr = map(ord, fromstr) | 
|  | for i in range(len(fromstr)): | 
|  | L[fromstr[i]] = tostr[i] | 
|  | return ''.join(L) | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | #################################################################### | 
|  | import re as _re | 
|  |  | 
|  | class _multimap: | 
|  | """Helper class for combining multiple mappings. | 
|  |  | 
|  | Used by .{safe_,}substitute() to combine the mapping and keyword | 
|  | arguments. | 
|  | """ | 
|  | def __init__(self, primary, secondary): | 
|  | self._primary = primary | 
|  | self._secondary = secondary | 
|  |  | 
|  | def __getitem__(self, key): | 
|  | try: | 
|  | return self._primary[key] | 
|  | except KeyError: | 
|  | return self._secondary[key] | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | class _TemplateMetaclass(type): | 
|  | pattern = r""" | 
|  | %(delim)s(?: | 
|  | (?P<escaped>%(delim)s) |   # Escape sequence of two delimiters | 
|  | (?P<named>%(id)s)      |   # delimiter and a Python identifier | 
|  | {(?P<braced>%(id)s)}   |   # delimiter and a braced identifier | 
|  | (?P<invalid>)              # Other ill-formed delimiter exprs | 
|  | ) | 
|  | """ | 
|  |  | 
|  | def __init__(cls, name, bases, dct): | 
|  | super(_TemplateMetaclass, cls).__init__(name, bases, dct) | 
|  | if 'pattern' in dct: | 
|  | pattern = cls.pattern | 
|  | else: | 
|  | pattern = _TemplateMetaclass.pattern % { | 
|  | 'delim' : _re.escape(cls.delimiter), | 
|  | 'id'    : cls.idpattern, | 
|  | } | 
|  | cls.pattern = _re.compile(pattern, _re.IGNORECASE | _re.VERBOSE) | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | class Template: | 
|  | """A string class for supporting $-substitutions.""" | 
|  | __metaclass__ = _TemplateMetaclass | 
|  |  | 
|  | delimiter = '$' | 
|  | idpattern = r'[_a-z][_a-z0-9]*' | 
|  |  | 
|  | def __init__(self, template): | 
|  | self.template = template | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Search for $$, $identifier, ${identifier}, and any bare $'s | 
|  |  | 
|  | def _invalid(self, mo): | 
|  | i = mo.start('invalid') | 
|  | lines = self.template[:i].splitlines(True) | 
|  | if not lines: | 
|  | colno = 1 | 
|  | lineno = 1 | 
|  | else: | 
|  | colno = i - len(''.join(lines[:-1])) | 
|  | lineno = len(lines) | 
|  | raise ValueError('Invalid placeholder in string: line %d, col %d' % | 
|  | (lineno, colno)) | 
|  |  | 
|  | def substitute(*args, **kws): | 
|  | if not args: | 
|  | raise TypeError("descriptor 'substitute' of 'Template' object " | 
|  | "needs an argument") | 
|  | self, args = args[0], args[1:]  # allow the "self" keyword be passed | 
|  | if len(args) > 1: | 
|  | raise TypeError('Too many positional arguments') | 
|  | if not args: | 
|  | mapping = kws | 
|  | elif kws: | 
|  | mapping = _multimap(kws, args[0]) | 
|  | else: | 
|  | mapping = args[0] | 
|  | # Helper function for .sub() | 
|  | def convert(mo): | 
|  | # Check the most common path first. | 
|  | named = mo.group('named') or mo.group('braced') | 
|  | if named is not None: | 
|  | val = mapping[named] | 
|  | # We use this idiom instead of str() because the latter will | 
|  | # fail if val is a Unicode containing non-ASCII characters. | 
|  | return '%s' % (val,) | 
|  | if mo.group('escaped') is not None: | 
|  | return self.delimiter | 
|  | if mo.group('invalid') is not None: | 
|  | self._invalid(mo) | 
|  | raise ValueError('Unrecognized named group in pattern', | 
|  | self.pattern) | 
|  | return self.pattern.sub(convert, self.template) | 
|  |  | 
|  | def safe_substitute(*args, **kws): | 
|  | if not args: | 
|  | raise TypeError("descriptor 'safe_substitute' of 'Template' object " | 
|  | "needs an argument") | 
|  | self, args = args[0], args[1:]  # allow the "self" keyword be passed | 
|  | if len(args) > 1: | 
|  | raise TypeError('Too many positional arguments') | 
|  | if not args: | 
|  | mapping = kws | 
|  | elif kws: | 
|  | mapping = _multimap(kws, args[0]) | 
|  | else: | 
|  | mapping = args[0] | 
|  | # Helper function for .sub() | 
|  | def convert(mo): | 
|  | named = mo.group('named') or mo.group('braced') | 
|  | if named is not None: | 
|  | try: | 
|  | # We use this idiom instead of str() because the latter | 
|  | # will fail if val is a Unicode containing non-ASCII | 
|  | return '%s' % (mapping[named],) | 
|  | except KeyError: | 
|  | return mo.group() | 
|  | if mo.group('escaped') is not None: | 
|  | return self.delimiter | 
|  | if mo.group('invalid') is not None: | 
|  | return mo.group() | 
|  | raise ValueError('Unrecognized named group in pattern', | 
|  | self.pattern) | 
|  | return self.pattern.sub(convert, self.template) | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | #################################################################### | 
|  | # NOTE: Everything below here is deprecated.  Use string methods instead. | 
|  | # This stuff will go away in Python 3.0. | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Backward compatible names for exceptions | 
|  | index_error = ValueError | 
|  | atoi_error = ValueError | 
|  | atof_error = ValueError | 
|  | atol_error = ValueError | 
|  |  | 
|  | # convert UPPER CASE letters to lower case | 
|  | def lower(s): | 
|  | """lower(s) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a copy of the string s converted to lowercase. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.lower() | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Convert lower case letters to UPPER CASE | 
|  | def upper(s): | 
|  | """upper(s) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a copy of the string s converted to uppercase. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.upper() | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Swap lower case letters and UPPER CASE | 
|  | def swapcase(s): | 
|  | """swapcase(s) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a copy of the string s with upper case characters | 
|  | converted to lowercase and vice versa. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.swapcase() | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Strip leading and trailing tabs and spaces | 
|  | def strip(s, chars=None): | 
|  | """strip(s [,chars]) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a copy of the string s with leading and trailing | 
|  | whitespace removed. | 
|  | If chars is given and not None, remove characters in chars instead. | 
|  | If chars is unicode, S will be converted to unicode before stripping. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.strip(chars) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Strip leading tabs and spaces | 
|  | def lstrip(s, chars=None): | 
|  | """lstrip(s [,chars]) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a copy of the string s with leading whitespace removed. | 
|  | If chars is given and not None, remove characters in chars instead. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.lstrip(chars) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Strip trailing tabs and spaces | 
|  | def rstrip(s, chars=None): | 
|  | """rstrip(s [,chars]) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a copy of the string s with trailing whitespace removed. | 
|  | If chars is given and not None, remove characters in chars instead. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.rstrip(chars) | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Split a string into a list of space/tab-separated words | 
|  | def split(s, sep=None, maxsplit=-1): | 
|  | """split(s [,sep [,maxsplit]]) -> list of strings | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a list of the words in the string s, using sep as the | 
|  | delimiter string.  If maxsplit is given, splits at no more than | 
|  | maxsplit places (resulting in at most maxsplit+1 words).  If sep | 
|  | is not specified or is None, any whitespace string is a separator. | 
|  |  | 
|  | (split and splitfields are synonymous) | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.split(sep, maxsplit) | 
|  | splitfields = split | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Split a string into a list of space/tab-separated words | 
|  | def rsplit(s, sep=None, maxsplit=-1): | 
|  | """rsplit(s [,sep [,maxsplit]]) -> list of strings | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a list of the words in the string s, using sep as the | 
|  | delimiter string, starting at the end of the string and working | 
|  | to the front.  If maxsplit is given, at most maxsplit splits are | 
|  | done. If sep is not specified or is None, any whitespace string | 
|  | is a separator. | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.rsplit(sep, maxsplit) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Join fields with optional separator | 
|  | def join(words, sep = ' '): | 
|  | """join(list [,sep]) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a string composed of the words in list, with | 
|  | intervening occurrences of sep.  The default separator is a | 
|  | single space. | 
|  |  | 
|  | (joinfields and join are synonymous) | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return sep.join(words) | 
|  | joinfields = join | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Find substring, raise exception if not found | 
|  | def index(s, *args): | 
|  | """index(s, sub [,start [,end]]) -> int | 
|  |  | 
|  | Like find but raises ValueError when the substring is not found. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.index(*args) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Find last substring, raise exception if not found | 
|  | def rindex(s, *args): | 
|  | """rindex(s, sub [,start [,end]]) -> int | 
|  |  | 
|  | Like rfind but raises ValueError when the substring is not found. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.rindex(*args) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Count non-overlapping occurrences of substring | 
|  | def count(s, *args): | 
|  | """count(s, sub[, start[,end]]) -> int | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return the number of occurrences of substring sub in string | 
|  | s[start:end].  Optional arguments start and end are | 
|  | interpreted as in slice notation. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.count(*args) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Find substring, return -1 if not found | 
|  | def find(s, *args): | 
|  | """find(s, sub [,start [,end]]) -> in | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return the lowest index in s where substring sub is found, | 
|  | such that sub is contained within s[start,end].  Optional | 
|  | arguments start and end are interpreted as in slice notation. | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return -1 on failure. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.find(*args) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Find last substring, return -1 if not found | 
|  | def rfind(s, *args): | 
|  | """rfind(s, sub [,start [,end]]) -> int | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return the highest index in s where substring sub is found, | 
|  | such that sub is contained within s[start,end].  Optional | 
|  | arguments start and end are interpreted as in slice notation. | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return -1 on failure. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.rfind(*args) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # for a bit of speed | 
|  | _float = float | 
|  | _int = int | 
|  | _long = long | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Convert string to float | 
|  | def atof(s): | 
|  | """atof(s) -> float | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return the floating point number represented by the string s. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return _float(s) | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Convert string to integer | 
|  | def atoi(s , base=10): | 
|  | """atoi(s [,base]) -> int | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return the integer represented by the string s in the given | 
|  | base, which defaults to 10.  The string s must consist of one | 
|  | or more digits, possibly preceded by a sign.  If base is 0, it | 
|  | is chosen from the leading characters of s, 0 for octal, 0x or | 
|  | 0X for hexadecimal.  If base is 16, a preceding 0x or 0X is | 
|  | accepted. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return _int(s, base) | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Convert string to long integer | 
|  | def atol(s, base=10): | 
|  | """atol(s [,base]) -> long | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return the long integer represented by the string s in the | 
|  | given base, which defaults to 10.  The string s must consist | 
|  | of one or more digits, possibly preceded by a sign.  If base | 
|  | is 0, it is chosen from the leading characters of s, 0 for | 
|  | octal, 0x or 0X for hexadecimal.  If base is 16, a preceding | 
|  | 0x or 0X is accepted.  A trailing L or l is not accepted, | 
|  | unless base is 0. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return _long(s, base) | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Left-justify a string | 
|  | def ljust(s, width, *args): | 
|  | """ljust(s, width[, fillchar]) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a left-justified version of s, in a field of the | 
|  | specified width, padded with spaces as needed.  The string is | 
|  | never truncated.  If specified the fillchar is used instead of spaces. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.ljust(width, *args) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Right-justify a string | 
|  | def rjust(s, width, *args): | 
|  | """rjust(s, width[, fillchar]) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a right-justified version of s, in a field of the | 
|  | specified width, padded with spaces as needed.  The string is | 
|  | never truncated.  If specified the fillchar is used instead of spaces. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.rjust(width, *args) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Center a string | 
|  | def center(s, width, *args): | 
|  | """center(s, width[, fillchar]) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a center version of s, in a field of the specified | 
|  | width. padded with spaces as needed.  The string is never | 
|  | truncated.  If specified the fillchar is used instead of spaces. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.center(width, *args) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Zero-fill a number, e.g., (12, 3) --> '012' and (-3, 3) --> '-03' | 
|  | # Decadent feature: the argument may be a string or a number | 
|  | # (Use of this is deprecated; it should be a string as with ljust c.s.) | 
|  | def zfill(x, width): | 
|  | """zfill(x, width) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Pad a numeric string x with zeros on the left, to fill a field | 
|  | of the specified width.  The string x is never truncated. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | if not isinstance(x, basestring): | 
|  | x = repr(x) | 
|  | return x.zfill(width) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Expand tabs in a string. | 
|  | # Doesn't take non-printing chars into account, but does understand \n. | 
|  | def expandtabs(s, tabsize=8): | 
|  | """expandtabs(s [,tabsize]) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a copy of the string s with all tab characters replaced | 
|  | by the appropriate number of spaces, depending on the current | 
|  | column, and the tabsize (default 8). | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.expandtabs(tabsize) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Character translation through look-up table. | 
|  | def translate(s, table, deletions=""): | 
|  | """translate(s,table [,deletions]) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a copy of the string s, where all characters occurring | 
|  | in the optional argument deletions are removed, and the | 
|  | remaining characters have been mapped through the given | 
|  | translation table, which must be a string of length 256.  The | 
|  | deletions argument is not allowed for Unicode strings. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | if deletions or table is None: | 
|  | return s.translate(table, deletions) | 
|  | else: | 
|  | # Add s[:0] so that if s is Unicode and table is an 8-bit string, | 
|  | # table is converted to Unicode.  This means that table *cannot* | 
|  | # be a dictionary -- for that feature, use u.translate() directly. | 
|  | return s.translate(table + s[:0]) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Capitalize a string, e.g. "aBc  dEf" -> "Abc  def". | 
|  | def capitalize(s): | 
|  | """capitalize(s) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a copy of the string s with only its first character | 
|  | capitalized. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.capitalize() | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Substring replacement (global) | 
|  | def replace(s, old, new, maxreplace=-1): | 
|  | """replace (str, old, new[, maxreplace]) -> string | 
|  |  | 
|  | Return a copy of string str with all occurrences of substring | 
|  | old replaced by new. If the optional argument maxreplace is | 
|  | given, only the first maxreplace occurrences are replaced. | 
|  |  | 
|  | """ | 
|  | return s.replace(old, new, maxreplace) | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | # Try importing optional built-in module "strop" -- if it exists, | 
|  | # it redefines some string operations that are 100-1000 times faster. | 
|  | # It also defines values for whitespace, lowercase and uppercase | 
|  | # that match <ctype.h>'s definitions. | 
|  |  | 
|  | try: | 
|  | from strop import maketrans, lowercase, uppercase, whitespace | 
|  | letters = lowercase + uppercase | 
|  | except ImportError: | 
|  | pass                                          # Use the original versions | 
|  |  | 
|  | ######################################################################## | 
|  | # the Formatter class | 
|  | # see PEP 3101 for details and purpose of this class | 
|  |  | 
|  | # The hard parts are reused from the C implementation.  They're exposed as "_" | 
|  | # prefixed methods of str and unicode. | 
|  |  | 
|  | # The overall parser is implemented in str._formatter_parser. | 
|  | # The field name parser is implemented in str._formatter_field_name_split | 
|  |  | 
|  | class Formatter(object): | 
|  | def format(*args, **kwargs): | 
|  | if not args: | 
|  | raise TypeError("descriptor 'format' of 'Formatter' object " | 
|  | "needs an argument") | 
|  | self, args = args[0], args[1:]  # allow the "self" keyword be passed | 
|  | try: | 
|  | format_string, args = args[0], args[1:] # allow the "format_string" keyword be passed | 
|  | except IndexError: | 
|  | if 'format_string' in kwargs: | 
|  | format_string = kwargs.pop('format_string') | 
|  | else: | 
|  | raise TypeError("format() missing 1 required positional " | 
|  | "argument: 'format_string'") | 
|  | return self.vformat(format_string, args, kwargs) | 
|  |  | 
|  | def vformat(self, format_string, args, kwargs): | 
|  | used_args = set() | 
|  | result = self._vformat(format_string, args, kwargs, used_args, 2) | 
|  | self.check_unused_args(used_args, args, kwargs) | 
|  | return result | 
|  |  | 
|  | def _vformat(self, format_string, args, kwargs, used_args, recursion_depth): | 
|  | if recursion_depth < 0: | 
|  | raise ValueError('Max string recursion exceeded') | 
|  | result = [] | 
|  | for literal_text, field_name, format_spec, conversion in \ | 
|  | self.parse(format_string): | 
|  |  | 
|  | # output the literal text | 
|  | if literal_text: | 
|  | result.append(literal_text) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # if there's a field, output it | 
|  | if field_name is not None: | 
|  | # this is some markup, find the object and do | 
|  | #  the formatting | 
|  |  | 
|  | # given the field_name, find the object it references | 
|  | #  and the argument it came from | 
|  | obj, arg_used = self.get_field(field_name, args, kwargs) | 
|  | used_args.add(arg_used) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # do any conversion on the resulting object | 
|  | obj = self.convert_field(obj, conversion) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # expand the format spec, if needed | 
|  | format_spec = self._vformat(format_spec, args, kwargs, | 
|  | used_args, recursion_depth-1) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # format the object and append to the result | 
|  | result.append(self.format_field(obj, format_spec)) | 
|  |  | 
|  | return ''.join(result) | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | def get_value(self, key, args, kwargs): | 
|  | if isinstance(key, (int, long)): | 
|  | return args[key] | 
|  | else: | 
|  | return kwargs[key] | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | def check_unused_args(self, used_args, args, kwargs): | 
|  | pass | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | def format_field(self, value, format_spec): | 
|  | return format(value, format_spec) | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | def convert_field(self, value, conversion): | 
|  | # do any conversion on the resulting object | 
|  | if conversion is None: | 
|  | return value | 
|  | elif conversion == 's': | 
|  | return str(value) | 
|  | elif conversion == 'r': | 
|  | return repr(value) | 
|  | raise ValueError("Unknown conversion specifier {0!s}".format(conversion)) | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | # returns an iterable that contains tuples of the form: | 
|  | # (literal_text, field_name, format_spec, conversion) | 
|  | # literal_text can be zero length | 
|  | # field_name can be None, in which case there's no | 
|  | #  object to format and output | 
|  | # if field_name is not None, it is looked up, formatted | 
|  | #  with format_spec and conversion and then used | 
|  | def parse(self, format_string): | 
|  | return format_string._formatter_parser() | 
|  |  | 
|  |  | 
|  | # given a field_name, find the object it references. | 
|  | #  field_name:   the field being looked up, e.g. "0.name" | 
|  | #                 or "lookup[3]" | 
|  | #  used_args:    a set of which args have been used | 
|  | #  args, kwargs: as passed in to vformat | 
|  | def get_field(self, field_name, args, kwargs): | 
|  | first, rest = field_name._formatter_field_name_split() | 
|  |  | 
|  | obj = self.get_value(first, args, kwargs) | 
|  |  | 
|  | # loop through the rest of the field_name, doing | 
|  | #  getattr or getitem as needed | 
|  | for is_attr, i in rest: | 
|  | if is_attr: | 
|  | obj = getattr(obj, i) | 
|  | else: | 
|  | obj = obj[i] | 
|  |  | 
|  | return obj, first |