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1# PyKota
2# -*- coding: ISO-8859-15 -*-
3#
4# PyKota : Print Quotas for CUPS and LPRng
5#
6# (c) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Jerome Alet <alet@librelogiciel.com>
7# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
8# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
9# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
10# (at your option) any later version.
11#
12# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
13# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
14# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
15# GNU General Public License for more details.
16#
17# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
18# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
19# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
20#
21# $Id$
22#
23#
24
25"""This module defines base classes used by all accounting methods."""
26
27import sys
28import os
29import imp
30
31class PyKotaAccounterError(Exception):
32    """An exception for Accounter related stuff."""
33    def __init__(self, message = ""):
34        self.message = message
35        Exception.__init__(self, message)
36    def __repr__(self):
37        return self.message
38    __str__ = __repr__
39   
40class AccounterBase :   
41    """A class to account print usage by querying printers."""
42    def __init__(self, kotafilter, arguments, ispreaccounter=0) :
43        """Sets instance vars depending on the current printer."""
44        self.filter = kotafilter
45        self.arguments = arguments
46        self.onerror = self.filter.config.getPrinterOnAccounterError(self.filter.PrinterName)
47        self.isSoftware = 1 # by default software accounting
48        self.isPreAccounter = ispreaccounter 
49        self.inkUsage = []
50       
51    def getLastPageCounter(self) :   
52        """Returns last internal page counter value (possibly faked)."""
53        try :
54            return self.LastPageCounter or 0
55        except :   
56            return 0
57           
58    def beginJob(self, printer) :   
59        """Saves the computed job size."""
60        # computes job's size
61        self.JobSize = self.computeJobSize()
62       
63        # get last job information for this printer
64        if not self.isPreAccounter :
65            # TODO : check if this code is still needed
66            if not printer.LastJob.Exists :
67                # The printer hasn't been used yet, from PyKota's point of view
68                self.LastPageCounter = 0
69            else :   
70                # get last job size and page counter from Quota Storage
71                # Last lifetime page counter before actual job is
72                # last page counter + last job size
73                self.LastPageCounter = int(printer.LastJob.PrinterPageCounter or 0) + int(printer.LastJob.JobSize or 0)
74       
75    def fakeBeginJob(self) :   
76        """Do nothing."""
77        pass
78       
79    def endJob(self, printer) :   
80        """Do nothing."""
81        pass
82       
83    def getJobSize(self, printer) :   
84        """Returns the actual job size."""
85        try :
86            return self.JobSize
87        except AttributeError :   
88            return 0
89       
90    def computeJobSize(self) :   
91        """Must be overriden in children classes."""
92        raise RuntimeError, "AccounterBase.computeJobSize() must be overriden !"
93       
94def openAccounter(kotafilter, ispreaccounter=0) :
95    """Returns a connection handle to the appropriate accounter."""
96    if ispreaccounter :
97        (backend, args) = kotafilter.config.getPreAccounterBackend(kotafilter.PrinterName)
98    else :
99        (backend, args) = kotafilter.config.getAccounterBackend(kotafilter.PrinterName)
100    try :
101        accounterbackend = imp.load_source("accounterbackend", 
102                                            os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__),
103                                                         "accounters",
104                                                         "%s.py" % backend.lower()))
105    except ImportError :
106        raise PyKotaAccounterError, _("Unsupported accounter backend %s") % backend
107    else :   
108        return accounterbackend.Accounter(kotafilter, args, ispreaccounter)
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