import re import unicodedata import codecs import six def always_bytes(unicode_or_bytes, *encode_args): if isinstance(unicode_or_bytes, six.text_type): return unicode_or_bytes.encode(*encode_args) return unicode_or_bytes def native(s, *encoding_opts): """ Convert :py:class:`bytes` or :py:class:`unicode` to the native :py:class:`str` type, using latin1 encoding if conversion is necessary. https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3333/#a-note-on-string-types """ if not isinstance(s, (six.binary_type, six.text_type)): raise TypeError("%r is neither bytes nor unicode" % s) if six.PY3: if isinstance(s, six.binary_type): return s.decode(*encoding_opts) else: if isinstance(s, six.text_type): return s.encode(*encoding_opts) return s def clean_bin(s, keep_spacing=True): """ Cleans binary data to make it safe to display. Args: keep_spacing: If False, tabs and newlines will also be replaced. """ if isinstance(s, six.text_type): if keep_spacing: keep = u" \n\r\t" else: keep = u" " return u"".join( ch if (unicodedata.category(ch)[0] not in "CZ" or ch in keep) else u"." for ch in s ) else: if keep_spacing: keep = (9, 10, 13) # \t, \n, \r, else: keep = () return b"".join( six.int2byte(ch) if (31 < ch < 127 or ch in keep) else b"." for ch in six.iterbytes(s) ) def safe_subn(pattern, repl, target, *args, **kwargs): """ There are Unicode conversion problems with re.subn. We try to smooth that over by casting the pattern and replacement to strings. We really need a better solution that is aware of the actual content ecoding. """ return re.subn(str(pattern), str(repl), target, *args, **kwargs) def bytes_to_escaped_str(data): """ Take bytes and return a safe string that can be displayed to the user. Single quotes are always escaped, double quotes are never escaped: "'" + bytes_to_escaped_str(...) + "'" gives a valid Python string. """ # TODO: We may want to support multi-byte characters without escaping them. # One way to do would be calling .decode("utf8", "backslashreplace") first # and then escaping UTF8 control chars (see clean_bin). if not isinstance(data, bytes): raise ValueError("data must be bytes, but is {}".format(data.__class__.__name__)) # We always insert a double-quote here so that we get a single-quoted string back # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/29019340/why-does-python-use-different-quotes-for-representing-strings-depending-on-their return repr(b'"' + data).lstrip("b")[2:-1] def escaped_str_to_bytes(data): """ Take an escaped string and return the unescaped bytes equivalent. """ if not isinstance(data, six.string_types): if six.PY2: raise ValueError("data must be str or unicode, but is {}".format(data.__class__.__name__)) raise ValueError("data must be str, but is {}".format(data.__class__.__name__)) if six.PY2: if isinstance(data, unicode): data = data.encode("utf8") return data.decode("string-escape") # This one is difficult - we use an undocumented Python API here # as per http://stackoverflow.com/a/23151714/934719 return codecs.escape_decode(data)[0]