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For issue 16, add country flag icons to user profiles & forum posts.
| author | Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com> |
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| date | Sat, 28 Jul 2012 15:12:09 -0500 |
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| children | 89b240fe9297 |
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| 1 """ | |
| 2 This module contains country flag data & functions. | |
| 3 | |
| 4 """ | |
| 5 from __future__ import with_statement | |
| 6 import os.path | |
| 7 import locale | |
| 8 import logging | |
| 9 | |
| 10 import django.utils.simplejson as json | |
| 11 | |
| 12 | |
| 13 # Read flag data from external JSON file: | |
| 14 | |
| 15 FLAG_DATA = {} | |
| 16 | |
| 17 datafile = os.path.join(os.path.split(__file__)[0], 'flag_data.json') | |
| 18 | |
| 19 try: | |
| 20 with open(datafile, 'r') as fp: | |
| 21 FLAG_DATA = json.load(fp, encoding='utf-8') | |
| 22 except IOError: | |
| 23 FLAG_DATA = {} | |
| 24 logging.error("Could not load flag_data.json") | |
| 25 | |
| 26 # Build a choices list for use with Django models, etc. | |
| 27 # The locale is set in order to sort the place names correctly: | |
| 28 | |
| 29 locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '') | |
| 30 | |
| 31 FLAG_CHOICES = sorted(FLAG_DATA.items(), | |
| 32 cmp=lambda lhs, rhs: locale.strcoll(lhs[1], rhs[1])) |