view tools/tz.py @ 505:a5d11471d031

Refactor the logic in the rate limiter decorator. Check to see if the request was ajax, as the ajax view always returns 200. Have to decode the JSON response to see if an error occurred or not.
author Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com>
date Sat, 03 Dec 2011 19:13:38 +0000
parents ed6202fb08b6
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"""
This program generates the data used by the timezone.js Javascript.
This data is used to create the 2 dropdown select boxes for timezones.
"""
import pytz
from pprint import pprint

def format_locations(locs):
    ss = ["[%s]" % ", ".join(["'%s'" % l for l in loc]) for loc in locs]
    return "%s" % ",\n".join(ss)

# get a list of areas

zones = [z.split('/') for z in pytz.common_timezones]
areas = set([zone[0] for zone in zones if len(zone) > 1])
areas = list(areas)
areas.sort()

locations = dict([(area, []) for area in areas])

#pprint(locations)

for zone in pytz.common_timezones:
    if zone.count('/') == 0:
        continue
    area, loc = zone.split('/', 1)
    if area in locations:
        locations[area].append(loc.replace('_', ' '))

#pprint(locations)

for area in locations.iterkeys():
    locations[area].sort()

locs = []
for area in areas:
    locs.append(locations[area])

#pprint(locs)

default_area = areas.index('US')
default_location = locs[default_area].index('Pacific')

print """\
var gcalTzInfo = {
    areas: [%s],
    locations: [%s],
    default_area: %s,
    default_location: %s
};
""" % (", ".join(["'%s'" % area for area in areas]), 
        format_locations(locs),
        default_area,
        default_location,
        )