# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- # Copyright 2015-2025 Mike Fährmann # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as # published by the Free Software Foundation. """Collection of functions that work on strings/text""" import html import urllib.parse import re as re_module try: re_compile = re_module._compiler.compile except AttributeError: re_compile = re_module.sre_compile.compile HTML_RE = re_compile(r"<[^>]+>") PATTERN_CACHE = {} def re(pattern): """Compile a regular expression pattern""" try: return PATTERN_CACHE[pattern] except KeyError: p = PATTERN_CACHE[pattern] = re_compile(pattern) return p def remove_html(txt, repl=" ", sep=" "): """Remove html-tags from a string""" try: txt = HTML_RE.sub(repl, txt) except TypeError: return "" if sep: return sep.join(txt.split()) return txt.strip() def split_html(txt): """Split input string by HTML tags""" try: return [ unescape(x).strip() for x in HTML_RE.split(txt) if x and not x.isspace() ] except TypeError: return [] def slugify(value): """Convert a string to a URL slug Adapted from: https://github.com/django/django/blob/master/django/utils/text.py """ value = re(r"[^\w\s-]").sub("", str(value).lower()) return re(r"[-\s]+").sub("-", value).strip("-_") def sanitize_whitespace(value): """Replace all whitespace characters with a single space""" return re(r"\s+").sub(" ", value.strip()) def ensure_http_scheme(url, scheme="https://"): """Prepend 'scheme' to 'url' if it doesn't have one""" if url and not url.startswith(("https://", "http://")): return scheme + url.lstrip("/:") return url def root_from_url(url, scheme="https://"): """Extract scheme and domain from a URL""" if not url.startswith(("https://", "http://")): try: return scheme + url[:url.index("/")] except ValueError: return scheme + url try: return url[:url.index("/", 8)] except ValueError: return url def filename_from_url(url): """Extract the last part of an URL to use as a filename""" try: return url.partition("?")[0].rpartition("/")[2] except Exception: return "" def ext_from_url(url): """Extract the filename extension of an URL""" name, _, ext = filename_from_url(url).rpartition(".") return ext.lower() if name else "" def nameext_from_url(url, data=None): """Extract the last part of an URL and fill 'data' accordingly""" if data is None: data = {} filename = unquote(filename_from_url(url)) name, _, ext = filename.rpartition(".") if name and len(ext) <= 16: data["filename"] = name data["extension"] = ext.lower() else: data["filename"] = filename data["extension"] = "" return data def nameext_from_name(filename, data=None): """Extract the last part of an URL and fill 'data' accordingly""" if data is None: data = {} name, _, ext = filename.rpartition(".") if name and len(ext) <= 16: data["filename"] = name data["extension"] = ext.lower() else: data["filename"] = filename data["extension"] = "" return data def extract(txt, begin, end, pos=None): """Extract the text between 'begin' and 'end' from 'txt' Args: txt: String to search in begin: First string to be searched for end: Second string to be searched for after 'begin' pos: Starting position for searches in 'txt' Returns: The string between the two search-strings 'begin' and 'end' beginning with position 'pos' in 'txt' as well as the position after 'end'. If at least one of 'begin' or 'end' is not found, None and the original value of 'pos' is returned Examples: extract("abcde", "b", "d") -> "c" , 4 extract("abcde", "b", "d", 3) -> None, 3 """ try: first = txt.index(begin, pos) + len(begin) last = txt.index(end, first) return txt[first:last], last+len(end) except Exception: return None, 0 if pos is None else pos def extr(txt, begin, end, default=""): """Stripped-down version of 'extract()'""" try: first = txt.index(begin) + len(begin) return txt[first:txt.index(end, first)] except Exception: return default def rextract(txt, begin, end, pos=None): try: lbeg = len(begin) first = txt.rindex(begin, None, pos) last = txt.index(end, first + lbeg) return txt[first + lbeg:last], first except Exception: return None, -1 if pos is None else pos def rextr(txt, begin, end, pos=None, default=""): """Stripped-down version of 'rextract()'""" try: first = txt.rindex(begin, None, pos) + len(begin) return txt[first:txt.index(end, first)] except Exception: return default def extract_all(txt, rules, pos=None, values=None): """Calls extract for each rule and returns the result in a dict""" if values is None: values = {} for key, begin, end in rules: result, pos = extract(txt, begin, end, pos) if key: values[key] = result return values, 0 if pos is None else pos def extract_iter(txt, begin, end, pos=None): """Yield values that would be returned by repeated calls of extract()""" try: index = txt.index lbeg = len(begin) lend = len(end) while True: first = index(begin, pos) + lbeg last = index(end, first) pos = last + lend yield txt[first:last] except Exception: return def extract_from(txt, pos=None, default=""): """Returns a function object that extracts from 'txt'""" def extr(begin, end, index=txt.index, txt=txt): nonlocal pos try: first = index(begin, pos) + len(begin) last = index(end, first) pos = last + len(end) return txt[first:last] except Exception: return default return extr def parse_unicode_escapes(txt): """Convert JSON Unicode escapes in 'txt' into actual characters""" if "\\u" in txt: return re(r"\\u([0-9a-fA-F]{4})").sub(_hex_to_char, txt) return txt def _hex_to_char(match): return chr(int(match[1], 16)) def parse_bytes(value, default=0, suffixes="bkmgtp"): """Convert a bytes-amount ("500k", "2.5M", ...) to int""" if not value: return default value = str(value).strip() last = value[-1].lower() if last in suffixes: mul = 1024 ** suffixes.index(last) value = value[:-1] else: mul = 1 try: return round(float(value) * mul) except ValueError: return default def parse_int(value, default=0): """Convert 'value' to int""" if not value: return default try: return int(value) except Exception: return default def parse_float(value, default=0.0): """Convert 'value' to float""" if not value: return default try: return float(value) except Exception: return default def parse_query(qs, empty=False): """Parse a query string into name-value pairs Ignore values whose name has been seen before """ if not qs: return {} result = {} try: for name_value in qs.split("&"): name, eq, value = name_value.partition("=") if eq or empty: name = unquote(name.replace("+", " ")) if name not in result: result[name] = unquote(value.replace("+", " ")) except Exception: pass return result def parse_query_list(qs, as_list=()): """Parse a query string into name-value pairs Combine values of names in 'as_list' into lists """ if not qs: return {} result = {} try: for name_value in qs.split("&"): name, eq, value = name_value.partition("=") if eq: name = unquote(name.replace("+", " ")) value = unquote(value.replace("+", " ")) if name in as_list: if name in result: result[name].append(value) else: result[name] = [value] elif name not in result: result[name] = value except Exception: pass return result def build_query(params): return "&".join([ f"{quote(name)}={quote(value)}" for name, value in params.items() ]) urljoin = urllib.parse.urljoin quote = urllib.parse.quote unquote = urllib.parse.unquote escape = html.escape unescape = html.unescape