DaffyDuke
7/12/2014 - 6:50 PM

[Variety fortune plugin] Plugin for Variety background changer that uses the UNIX fortune program as a quotes source

[Variety fortune plugin] Plugin for Variety background changer that uses the UNIX fortune program as a quotes source

#!/usr/bin/python

from variety.plugins.IQuoteSource import IQuoteSource
import subprocess, re
from locale import gettext as _

class FortuneSource(IQuoteSource):
    @classmethod
    def get_info(cls):
        return {
            "name": "Fortunes",
            "description": _("Displays quotes using the UNIX fortune program"),
            "author": "Dan Jones",
            "version": "0.1"
            }

    def supports_search(self):
        return False

    def get_random(self):
        fortune = subprocess.check_output(['fortune'])
        q = fortune.split('--')
        quote = q[0].strip()
        if len(q) > 1:
            s = q[1].strip()
            m = re.search('(.+), +"?(.+)"?',s)
            if m:
                author = m.group(1)
                sourceName = m.group(2)
            else:
                author = s
                sourceName = None
        else:
            author = None
            sourceName = None

        r = {
            "quote": quote,
            "author": author,
            "sourceName": sourceName,
            "link": None
            }

        return [r]
    
    def get_for_author(self, author):
        return []

    def get_for_keyword(self, keyword):
        return []

### Read Me
#
# First be sure that fortune is installed and in your PATH
# Copy this file to ~/.config/variety/plugins/quotes
# Restart variety
#
###
# 
# Gist: https://gist.github.com/goodevilgenius/3878ce0f3e232e3daf5c
#
### BEGIN LICENSE
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# THE SOFTWARE.
### END LICENSE