connix 1.8

Connix is a general purpose Python 3.x library that contains a lot of commonly done operations inside of a single package.

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NAME

connix.connix

DESCRIPTION

# Connix is a general purpose Python 3.x library that contains a lot of commonly done operations inside of a single package. # (C) 2017 Patrick Lambert - http://dendory.net - Provided under the MIT License

FUNCTIONS

alphanum(text, symbols=False, spaces=False)

Return only letters, numbers and optionally basic symbols and spaces in a string. @param text: The string to process @param symbols: Whether to leave basic symbols @param spaces: Whether to leave spaces

args(format=’dict’)

Return the arguments passed to the script, divided by spaces or dashes. @param format: Whether to return as a space separated string or as a dash separated dict

ask(question, default=’’)

Ask a question with a default answer. @param question: The question to ask @param default: The default answer (optional)

base36(number)

Converts an integer to an alphanumeric string. @param number: The number to convert

bold(text)

Return the text in bold (Linux console only). @param text: The text to bold

cmd(command)

Run a command and return the output. @param command: The command to run

curl(url, encoding=’utf8’, cookie=None)

Get the content of a URL. @param url: The URL to query @param encoding: The decoding format (optional, defaults to UTF-8) @param cookie: The cookie string in format key1=value1;key2=value2 (optional)

download(url, localfile)

Download a file from the Internet. @param url: The url of the file @param localfile: Where to save that file

email(fromaddr, toaddr, subject, body)

This will send an email. @param fromaddr: Email of sender @param toaddr: Email of recipient @param subject: Subject of the email @param body: Body of the email

error()

Return the error message after an exception. Must be used in an ‘except’ statement.

form()

Return the GET and POST variables in a CGI application.

guid(length=16)

Return a unique ID based on the machine, current time in milliseconds, and random number. @param length: The length of the ID (optional, defaults to 16 bytes)

hash(text)

Return a unique hash for a string. @param text: The string to hash

hashfile(filename)

Return a unique hash for the content of a file. @param filename: The file to hash

header(content_type=’text/html’, filename=None)

Return the header needed for a CGI application. @param content_type: The type of content delivered (optional, defaults to text/html) @param filename: Set the content to be a downloadable file (optional)

in_list(ldict, key, value)

Find whether a key/value pair is inside of a list of dictionaries. @param ldict: List of dictionaries @param key: The key to use for comparision @param value: The value to look for

in_tag(text, first, last=None)

Return what’s between the first occurrence of 2 unique tags, or in between an HTML tag. @param text: The text to evaluate @param first: The first tag @param last: The last tag (optional, takes the first as a closing HTML tag otherwise)

is_float(number)

Check if a variable can be cast as a floating point. @param number: The number to check

is_int(number)

Check if a variable can be cast as an int. @param number: The number to check

list_files(folder, pattern=’*’)

Return a list of files in a folder recursively. @param folder: The folder to list files from @param pattern: The pattern files must match (optional)

load(filename)

Load a JSON file. @param filename: The filename to load from

now()

Return the current UTC date and time in a standard format.

remote_ip()

Return the remote IP of a CGI application.

remove_spaces(text)

Remove extra spaces from a string. @param text: The string to process

remove_tags(text)

Return the text without any HTML tags in it. @param text: The text to process.

save(filename, data)

Save data in a JSON file. @param filename: The filename to use @param data: The object to save

underline(text)

Return the text in underline (Linux console only). @param text: The text to underline

unixtime()

Return the current UTC time in seconds.

unixtime2datetime(unixtime)

Convert unixtime to a date/time string. @param unixtime: A numeric unixtime value

DATA

__VERSION__ = ‘1.8’

FILE

/home/elfguy/git/connix/connix/connix.py