274 lines
9.7 KiB
Python
274 lines
9.7 KiB
Python
"""Interfaces for launching and remotely controlling Web browsers."""
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import os
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import sys
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__all__ = ["Error", "open", "get", "register"]
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class Error(Exception):
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pass
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_browsers = {} # Dictionary of available browser controllers
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_tryorder = [] # Preference order of available browsers
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def register(name, klass, instance=None):
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"""Register a browser connector and, optionally, connection."""
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_browsers[name.lower()] = [klass, instance]
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def get(using=None):
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"""Return a browser launcher instance appropriate for the environment."""
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if using:
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alternatives = [using]
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else:
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alternatives = _tryorder
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for browser in alternatives:
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if browser.find('%s') > -1:
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# User gave us a command line, don't mess with it.
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return GenericBrowser(browser)
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else:
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# User gave us a browser name.
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command = _browsers[browser.lower()]
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if command[1] is None:
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return command[0]()
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else:
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return command[1]
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raise Error("could not locate runnable browser")
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# Please note: the following definition hides a builtin function.
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def open(url, new=0, autoraise=1):
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get().open(url, new, autoraise)
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def open_new(url): # Marked deprecated. May be removed in 2.1.
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get().open(url, 1)
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#
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# Everything after this point initializes _browsers and _tryorder,
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# then disappears. Some class definitions and instances remain
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# live through these globals, but only the minimum set needed to
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# support the user's platform.
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#
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#
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# Platform support for Unix
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#
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# This is the right test because all these Unix browsers require either
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# a console terminal of an X display to run. Note that we cannot split
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# the TERM and DISPLAY cases, because we might be running Python from inside
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# an xterm.
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if os.environ.get("TERM") or os.environ.get("DISPLAY"):
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PROCESS_CREATION_DELAY = 4
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_tryorder = ("mozilla","netscape","kfm","grail","links","lynx","w3m")
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def _iscommand(cmd):
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"""Return true if cmd can be found on the executable search path."""
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path = os.environ.get("PATH")
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if not path:
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return 0
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for d in path.split(os.pathsep):
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exe = os.path.join(d, cmd)
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if os.path.isfile(exe):
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return 1
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return 0
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class GenericBrowser:
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def __init__(self, cmd):
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self.command = cmd
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def open(self, url, new=0, autoraise=1):
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os.system(self.command % url)
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def open_new(self, url): # Deprecated. May be removed in 2.1.
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self.open(url)
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# Easy cases first -- register console browsers if we have them.
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if os.environ.get("TERM"):
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# The Links browser <http://artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mikulas/links/>
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if _iscommand("links"):
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register("links", None, GenericBrowser("links %s"))
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# The Lynx browser <http://lynx.browser.org/>
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if _iscommand("lynx"):
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register("lynx", None, GenericBrowser("lynx %s"))
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# The w3m browser <http://ei5nazha.yz.yamagata-u.ac.jp/~aito/w3m/eng/>
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if _iscommand("w3m"):
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register("w3m", None, GenericBrowser("w3m %s"))
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# X browsers have more in the way of options
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if os.environ.get("DISPLAY"):
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# First, the Netscape series
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if _iscommand("netscape") or _iscommand("mozilla"):
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class Netscape:
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"Launcher class for Netscape browsers."
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def __init__(self, name):
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self.name = name
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def _remote(self, action, autoraise):
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raise_opt = ("-noraise", "-raise")[autoraise]
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cmd = "%s %s -remote '%s' >/dev/null 2>&1" % (self.name,
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raise_opt,
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action)
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rc = os.system(cmd)
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if rc:
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import time
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os.system("%s &" % self.name)
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time.sleep(PROCESS_CREATION_DELAY)
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rc = os.system(cmd)
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return not rc
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def open(self, url, new=0, autoraise=1):
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if new:
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self._remote("openURL(%s, new-window)"%url, autoraise)
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else:
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self._remote("openURL(%s)" % url, autoraise)
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# Deprecated. May be removed in 2.1.
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def open_new(self, url):
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self.open(url, 1)
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if _iscommand("mozilla"):
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register("mozilla", None, Netscape("mozilla"))
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if _iscommand("netscape"):
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register("netscape", None, Netscape("netscape"))
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# Next, Mosaic -- old but still in use.
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if _iscommand("mosaic"):
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register("mosaic", None, GenericBrowser("mosaic %s >/dev/null &"))
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# Konqueror/kfm, the KDE browser.
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if _iscommand("kfm") or _iscommand("konqueror"):
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class Konqueror:
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"""Controller for the KDE File Manager (kfm, or Konqueror).
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See http://developer.kde.org/documentation/other/kfmclient.html
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for more information on the Konqueror remote-control interface.
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"""
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def _remote(self, action):
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cmd = "kfmclient %s >/dev/null 2>&1" % action
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rc = os.system(cmd)
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if rc:
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import time
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if _iscommand("konqueror"):
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os.system("konqueror --silent &")
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else:
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os.system("kfm -d &")
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time.sleep(PROCESS_CREATION_DELAY)
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rc = os.system(cmd)
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return not rc
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def open(self, url, new=1, autoraise=1):
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# XXX Currently I know no way to prevent KFM from
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# opening a new win.
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self._remote("openURL %s" % url)
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# Deprecated. May be removed in 2.1.
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open_new = open
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register("kfm", Konqueror, None)
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# Grail, the Python browser.
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if _iscommand("grail"):
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class Grail:
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# There should be a way to maintain a connection to
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# Grail, but the Grail remote control protocol doesn't
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# really allow that at this point. It probably neverwill!
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def _find_grail_rc(self):
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import glob
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import pwd
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import socket
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import tempfile
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tempdir = os.path.join(tempfile.gettempdir(),
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".grail-unix")
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user = pwd.getpwuid(_os.getuid())[0]
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filename = os.path.join(tempdir, user + "-*")
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maybes = glob.glob(filename)
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if not maybes:
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return None
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s = socket.socket(socket.AF_UNIX, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
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for fn in maybes:
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# need to PING each one until we find one that's live
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try:
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s.connect(fn)
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except socket.error:
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# no good; attempt to clean it out, but don't fail:
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try:
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os.unlink(fn)
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except IOError:
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pass
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else:
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return s
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def _remote(self, action):
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s = self._find_grail_rc()
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if not s:
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return 0
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s.send(action)
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s.close()
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return 1
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def open(self, url, new=0, autoraise=1):
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if new:
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self._remote("LOADNEW " + url)
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else:
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self._remote("LOAD " + url)
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# Deprecated. May be removed in 2.1.
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def open_new(self, url):
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self.open(url, 1)
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register("grail", Grail, None)
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#
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# Platform support for Windows
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#
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if sys.platform[:3] == "win":
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_tryorder = ("netscape", "windows-default")
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class WindowsDefault:
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def open(self, url, new=0, autoraise=1):
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os.startfile(url)
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def open_new(self, url): # Deprecated. May be removed in 2.1.
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self.open(url)
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register("windows-default", WindowsDefault)
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#
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# Platform support for MacOS
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#
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try:
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import ic
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except ImportError:
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pass
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else:
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class InternetConfig:
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def open(self, url, new=0, autoraise=1):
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ic.launchurl(url)
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def open_new(self, url): # Deprecated. May be removed in 2.1.
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self.open(url)
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# internet-config is the only supported controller on MacOS,
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# so don't mess with the default!
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_tryorder = ("internet-config")
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register("internet-config", InternetConfig)
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# OK, now that we know what the default preference orders for each
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# platform are, allow user to override them with the BROWSER variable.
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#
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if os.environ.has_key("BROWSER"):
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# It's the user's responsibility to register handlers for any unknown
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# browser referenced by this value, before calling open().
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_tryorder = os.environ["BROWSER"].split(":")
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else:
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# Optimization: filter out alternatives that aren't available, so we can
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# avoid has_key() tests at runtime. (This may also allow some unused
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# classes and class-instance storage to be garbage-collected.)
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_tryorder = filter(lambda x: _browsers.has_key(x.lower())
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or x.find("%s") > -1, _tryorder)
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# end
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