gramps/src/GrampsDbUtils/_WriteXML.py

#
# Gramps - a GTK+/GNOME based genealogy program
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# Copyright (C) 2000-2007  Donald N. Allingham
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# $Id$

"""
Contains the interface to allow a database to get written using
GRAMPS' XML file format.
"""

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# load standard python libraries
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from gettext import gettext as _

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# load GRAMPS libraries
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import const
from QuestionDialog import ErrorDialog

import GrampsDb
import ExportOptions

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def exportData(database, filename, person, option_box, callback=None):
    return GrampsDb.exportData(database, filename, person, option_box, 
                               callback, const.version)

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# XmlWriter
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class XmlWriter(GramspDb.GrampsDbXmlWriter):
    """
    Writes a database to the XML file.
    """

    def __init__(self, db, callback, strip_photos, compress=1):
        GrampsDb.GrampsDbXmlWriter.__init__(self, db, strip_photos, compress, 
                                            const.version, callback)
        
    def write(self,filename):
        """
        Write the database to the specified file.
        """
        try:
            ret = GramspDb.GrampsDbXmlWriter.write(self, filename)
        except GrampsDb.GrampsDbWriteFailure, val:
            ErrorDialog(val[0],val[1])

        return ret
    
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_title = _('GRAMPS _XML database')
_description = _('The GRAMPS XML database is a format used by older '
                'versions of GRAMPS. It is read-write compatible with '
                'the present GRAMPS database format.')
_config = (_('GRAMPS XML export options'), ExportOptions.WriterOptionBox)
_filename = 'gramps'

from PluginUtils import register_export
register_export(exportData,_title,_description,_config,_filename)