# -*- coding: iso-8859-1 -*-
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------
# Some Utilities
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------
# $Id: __init__.py 10792 2008-05-31 17:42:12Z duncan $
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------
# Freevo - A Home Theater PC framework
# Copyright (C) 2002 Krister Lagerstrom, et al.
# Please see the file freevo/Docs/CREDITS for a complete list of authors.
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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#
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"""
Various utilities
"""

import sys

# import the stuff from misc and fileops to be compatible
# with util in only one file

if sys.argv[0].find('setup.py') == -1:
    import config
    import __builtin__

    def Unicode(string, encoding=config.encoding):
        if string.__class__ == str:
            try:
                return unicode(string, encoding)
            except Exception, e:
                try:
                    return unicode(string, config.LOCALE)
                except Exception, e:
                    try:
                        return unicode(string, "iso-8859-15")
                    except Exception, e:
                        print 'Error: Could not convert %s to unicode' % repr(string)
                        print 'tried encoding %s and %s' % (encoding, config.LOCALE)
                        print e
        elif string.__class__ != unicode:
            return unicode(str(string), config.LOCALE)

        return string


    def String(string, encoding=config.encoding):
        if string.__class__ == unicode:
            return string.encode(encoding, 'replace')
        if string.__class__ != str:
            try:
                return str(string)
            except:
                return unicode(string).encode(encoding, 'replace')
        return string


    import vfs
    from misc import *
    from fileops import *

    import fxdparser
    import objectcache
    import popen3

    __builtin__.__dict__['vfs']     = vfs
    __builtin__.__dict__['Unicode'] = Unicode
    __builtin__.__dict__['String']  = String

    import mediainfo
