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Fix #148; Django now requires AJAX posts to present the CSRF token. Added code suggested by Django docs to shoutbox.js. Since shoutbox.js is on every page, it should cover all cases.
author Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com>
date Sat, 12 Feb 2011 21:37:17 +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,
        )