dotfiles/bin/wpastetype.py

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#!/usr/bin/env python3
import sys, re, subprocess, itertools
SPECIAL_GROUP = r"(<[^>]+>)"
def print_help():
print("""\
Pastes the clipboard by typing it out. Limited to 40 characters in length
Use vim-style characters for modifiers
Examples:
<C-v>somemoretext<cr>""")
return
class InvalidModifierError(Exception):
def __init__(self, message="Invalid modifier special key"):
super().__init__(message)
class NotASpecialCharacterError(Exception):
def __init__(self, key):
super().__init__(f"`{key}` is not a special character")
def special_convert(special: str) -> str:
special = special.lower()
if (m := re.fullmatch(r"<([scmad])-([a-z])+>", special)) is not None:
try:
c = convert_special_character(f"<{m.group(2)}>")
except Exception:
c = m.group(2)
s = []
if "s" in m.group(1):
s += ["shift"]
if "c" in m.group(1):
s += ["ctrl"]
if "m" in m.group(1) or "a" in m.group(1) or "d" in m.group(1):
s += ["logo"]
if len(s) == 0:
raise InvalidModifierError()
s_down = list(itertools.chain(*[["-M", x] for x in s]))
s_up = list(itertools.chain(*[["-m", x] for x in s]))
return s_down + [c] + s_up
elif (m := re.fullmatch(r"<([a-z])+>", special)) is not None:
return convert_special_character(m.group(0))
else:
raise NotASpecialCharacterError(special)
def convert_special_character(special: str):
match special.lower():
case "<space>":
c = "space"
case "<bs>":
c = "backspace"
case "<del>":
c = "delete"
case "<tab>":
c = "tab"
case "<cr>" | "<enter>" | "<return>":
c = "return"
case "<esc>":
c = "escape"
case "<home>":
c = "home"
case "<end>":
c = "end"
case "<pageup>":
c = "prior"
case "<pagedown>":
c = "next"
case "<bar>":
c = "bar"
case "<backslash>":
c = "backslash"
case "<up>":
c = "up"
case "<down>":
c = "down"
case "<left>":
c = "left"
case "<right>":
c = "right"
case "<f1>":
c = "f1"
case "<f2>":
c = "f2"
case "<f3>":
c = "f3"
case "<f4>":
c = "f4"
case "<f5>":
c = "f5"
case "<f6>":
c = "f6"
case "<f7>":
c = "f7"
case "<f8>":
c = "f8"
case "<f9>":
c = "f9"
case "<f10>":
c = "f10"
case "<f11>":
c = "f11"
case "<f12>":
c = "f12"
case _:
raise NotASpecialCharacterError(special)
return ["-k", c]
def type_text(text: str) -> list:
wtype_str = []
text = text.replace(" ", "<space>")
for i, s in enumerate(re.split(SPECIAL_GROUP, text)):
if re.fullmatch(SPECIAL_GROUP, s) is not None:
try:
wtype_str += special_convert(s)
except InvalidModifierError:
wtype_str += [s]
except NotASpecialCharacterError:
wtype_str += [s]
elif s == "":
pass
elif s[0] == "-":
wtype_str += ["-k", "hyphen", s[1:]]
else:
wtype_str += [s]
print(f"Running: `{wtype_str}`", file=sys.stderr)
return wtype_str
clip_cmd = subprocess.Popen(["wl-paste"], stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
try:
clipboard = clip_cmd.communicate(timeout=1)[0].strip().decode('utf-8')
except subprocess.TimeoutExpired:
print("wl-paste took too long")
exit(1)
except UnicodeError:
print("Clipboard does not currently store valid utf-8 unicode")
exit(1)
if len(sys.argv) != 1:
print_help()
exit(2)
elif len(clipboard) > 400:
print("Clipboard text is too long")
exit(1)
else:
wtype_list = ["wtype"] + type_text(clipboard)
finished = subprocess.run(wtype_list)
exit(finished.returncode)