gramps/src/RelLib/_BaseObject.py

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# Gramps - a GTK+/GNOME based genealogy program
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# $Id$

"""
Base Object class for GRAMPS
"""

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
#
# standard python modules
#
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
import re

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
#
# Base Object
#
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
class BaseObject:
    """
    The BaseObject is the base class for all data objects in GRAMPS,
    whether primary or not. Its main goal is to provide common capabilites
    to all objects, such as searching through all available information.
    """
    
    def __init__(self):
        """
        Initialize a BaseObject.
        """
        pass
    
    def matches_string(self,pattern,case_sensitive=False):
        """
        Returns True if any text data in the object or any of it's child
        objects matches a given pattern.

        @param pattern: The pattern to match.
        @type pattern: str
        @param case_sensitive: Whether the match is case-sensitive.
        @type case_sensitive: bool
        @return: Returns whether any text data in the object or any of it's child objects matches a given pattern.
        @rtype: bool
        """
        # Run through its own items
        patern_upper = pattern.upper()
        for item in self.get_text_data_list():
            if not item:
                continue
            if case_sensitive:
                if item.find(pattern) != -1:
                    return True
            else:
                if item.upper().find(patern_upper) != -1:
                    return True

        # Run through child objects
        for obj in self.get_text_data_child_list():
            if obj.matches_string(pattern,case_sensitive):
                return True

        return False

    def matches_regexp(self,pattern,case_sensitive=False):
        """
        Returns True if any text data in the object or any of it's child
        objects matches a given regular expression.

        @param pattern: The pattern to match.
        @type pattern: str
        @return: Returns whether any text data in the object or any of it's child objects matches a given regexp.
        @rtype: bool
        """

        # Run through its own items
        if case_sensitive:
            pattern_obj = re.compile(pattern)
        else:
            pattern_obj = re.compile(pattern,re.IGNORECASE)
        for item in self.get_text_data_list():
            if item and pattern_obj.match(item):
                return True

        # Run through child objects
        for obj in self.get_text_data_child_list():
            if obj.matches_regexp(pattern,case_sensitive):
                return True

        return False

    def get_text_data_list(self):
        """
        Returns the list of all textual attributes of the object.

        @return: Returns the list of all textual attributes of the object.
        @rtype: list
        """
        return []

    def get_text_data_child_list(self):
        """
        Returns the list of child objects that may carry textual data.

        @return: Returns the list of child objects that may carry textual data.
        @rtype: list
        """
        return []

    def get_referenced_handles(self):
        """
        Returns the list of (classname,handle) tuples for all directly
        referenced primary objects.
        
        @return: Returns the list of (classname,handle) tuples for referenced objects.
        @rtype: list
        """
        return []

    def get_handle_referents(self):
        """
        Returns the list of child objects which may, directly or through
        their children, reference primary objects.
        
        @return: Returns the list of objects refereincing primary objects.
        @rtype: list
        """
        return []

    def get_referenced_handles_recursively(self):
        """
        Returns the list of (classname,handle) tuples for all referenced
        primary objects, whether directly or through child objects.
        
        @return: Returns the list of (classname,handle) tuples for referenced objects.
        @rtype: list
        """
        ret = self.get_referenced_handles()
        
        # Run through child objects
        for obj in self.get_handle_referents():
            ret += obj.get_referenced_handles_recursively()

        return ret

class PrivacyBase:
    """
    Base class for privacy-aware objects.
    """

    def __init__(self,source=None):
        """
        Initialize a PrivacyBase. If the source is not None, then object
        is initialized from values of the source object.

        @param source: Object used to initialize the new object
        @type source: PrivacyBase
        """
        
        if source:
            self.private = source.private
        else:
            self.private = False

    def set_privacy(self,val):
        """
        Sets or clears the privacy flag of the data

        @param val: value to assign to the privacy flag. True indicates that the
           record is private, False indicates that it is public.
        @type val: bool
        """
        self.private = val

    def get_privacy(self):
        """
        Returns the privacy level of the data. 

        @returns: True indicates that the record is private
        @rtype: bool
        """
        return self.private