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

"""
UrlBase class for GRAMPS
"""

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
#
# GRAMPS modules
#
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
from _Url import Url

#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
#
# UrlBase classes
#
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
class UrlBase:
    """
    Base class for url-aware objects.
    """

    def __init__(self,source=None):
        """
        Initialize an UrlBase. 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: UrlBase
        """
        
        if source:
            self.urls = [ Url(url) for url in source.urls ]
        else:
            self.urls = []

    def serialize(self):
        return [url.serialize() for url in self.urls]

    def unserialize(self,data):
        self.urls = [Url().unserialize(item) for item in data]

    def get_url_list(self):
        """
        Returns the list of L{Url} instances associated with the object.

        @returns: List of L{Url} instances
        @rtype: list
        """
        return self.urls

    def set_url_list(self,url_list):
        """
        Sets the list of L{Url} instances to passed the list.

        @param url_list: List of L{Url} instances
        @type url_list: list
        """
        self.urls = url_list

    def add_url(self,url):
        """
        Adds a L{Url} instance to the object's list of L{Url} instances

        @param url: L{Url} instance to be added to the Person's list of
            related web sites.
        @type url: L{Url}
        """
        self.urls.append(url)
    

    def remove_url(self,url):
        """
        Removes the specified L{Url} instance from the url list
        If the instance does not exist in the list, the operation has
        no effect.

        @param attribute: L{Url} instance to remove from the list
        @type attribute: L{Url}

        @return: True if the url was removed, False if it was not in the list.
        @rtype: bool
        """
        if url in self.urls:
            self.urls.remove(url)
            return True
        else:
            return False