X-Git-Url: https://jfr.im/git/z_archive/twitter.git/blobdiff_plain/a5e40197cf272175a8bc4aa39d4c5b6e545c751c..918b8b48fb41c9026aa37eb83607f941ff407d03:/twitter/util.py

diff --git a/twitter/util.py b/twitter/util.py
index eda73fb..27142af 100644
--- a/twitter/util.py
+++ b/twitter/util.py
@@ -5,9 +5,17 @@ Internal utility functions.
     http://wiki.python.org/moin/EscapingHtml
 """
 
+from __future__ import print_function
 
 import re
-from htmlentitydefs import name2codepoint
+import sys
+import time
+
+try:
+    from html.entities import name2codepoint
+    unichr = chr
+except ImportError:
+    from htmlentitydefs import name2codepoint
 
 def htmlentitydecode(s):
     return re.sub(
@@ -21,13 +29,49 @@ def smrt_input(globals_, locals_, ps1=">>> ", ps2="... "):
             prompt = ps2
         else:
             prompt = ps1
-        inputs.append(raw_input(prompt))
+        inputs.append(input(prompt))
         try:
             ret = eval('\n'.join(inputs), globals_, locals_)
             if ret:
-                print ret
+                print(str(ret))
             return
         except SyntaxError:
             pass
 
+def printNicely(string):
+    if hasattr(sys.stdout, 'buffer'):
+        sys.stdout.buffer.write(string.encode('utf8'))
+        print()
+    else:
+        print(string.encode('utf8'))
+
 __all__ = ["htmlentitydecode", "smrt_input"]
+
+def err(msg=""):
+    print(msg, file=sys.stderr)
+
+class Fail(object):
+    """A class to count fails during a repetitive task.
+
+    Args:
+        maximum: An integer for the maximum of fails to allow.
+        exit: An integer for the exit code when maximum of fail is reached.
+
+    Methods:
+        count: Count a fail, exit when maximum of fails is reached.
+        wait: Same as count but also sleep for a given time in seconds.
+    """
+    def __init__(self, maximum=10, exit=1):
+        self.i = maximum
+        self.exit = exit
+
+    def count(self):
+        self.i -= 1
+        if self.i == 0:
+            err("Too many consecutive fails, exiting.")
+            raise SystemExit(self.exit)
+
+    def wait(self, delay=0):
+        self.count()
+        if delay > 0:
+            time.sleep(delay)