""" Copyright 2018 Oliver Smith This file is part of pmbootstrap. pmbootstrap is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. pmbootstrap is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with pmbootstrap. If not, see . """ import datetime import logging import re def ask(args, question="Continue?", choices=["y", "n"], default="n", lowercase_answer=True, validation_regex=None): """ Ask a question on the terminal. When validation_regex is set, the user gets asked until the answer matches the regex. :returns: the user's answer """ while True: date = datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%H:%M:%S") question_full = "[" + date + "] " + question if choices: question_full += " (" + str.join("/", choices) + ")" if default: question_full += " [" + str(default) + "]" ret = input(question_full + ": ") if lowercase_answer: ret = ret.lower() if ret == "": ret = str(default) args.logfd.write(question_full + " " + ret + "\n") args.logfd.flush() # Validate with regex if not validation_regex: return ret pattern = re.compile(validation_regex) if pattern.match(ret): return ret logging.fatal("ERROR: Input did not pass validation (regex: " + validation_regex + "). Please try again.") def confirm(args, question="Continue?", default=False): """ Convenience wrapper around ask for simple yes-no questions with validation. :returns: True for "y", False for "n" """ default_str = "y" if default else "n" if (args.assume_yes): logging.info(question + " (y/n) [" + default_str + "]: y") return True answer = ask(args, question, ["y", "n"], default_str, True, "(y|n)") return answer == "y"