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+# ex:ts=4:sw=4:sts=4:et
+# -*- tab-width: 4; c-basic-offset: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil -*-
+"""
+BitBake 'Event' implementation
+
+Classes and functions for manipulating 'events' in the
+BitBake build tools.
+"""
+
+# Copyright (C) 2003, 2004  Chris Larson
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+# with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+# 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+
+import os, sys
+import warnings
+try:
+    import cPickle as pickle
+except ImportError:
+    import pickle
+import logging
+import atexit
+import traceback
+import bb.utils
+import bb.compat
+import bb.exceptions
+
+# This is the pid for which we should generate the event. This is set when
+# the runqueue forks off.
+worker_pid = 0
+worker_fire = None
+
+logger = logging.getLogger('BitBake.Event')
+
+class Event(object):
+    """Base class for events"""
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.pid = worker_pid
+
+Registered        = 10
+AlreadyRegistered = 14
+
+def get_class_handlers():
+    return _handlers
+
+def set_class_handlers(h):
+    global _handlers
+    _handlers = h
+
+def clean_class_handlers():
+    return bb.compat.OrderedDict()
+
+# Internal
+_handlers = clean_class_handlers()
+_ui_handlers = {}
+_ui_logfilters = {}
+_ui_handler_seq = 0
+_event_handler_map = {}
+_catchall_handlers = {}
+_eventfilter = None
+_uiready = False
+
+def execute_handler(name, handler, event, d):
+    event.data = d
+    addedd = False
+    if 'd' not in __builtins__:
+        __builtins__['d'] = d
+        addedd = True
+    try:
+        ret = handler(event)
+    except (bb.parse.SkipRecipe, bb.BBHandledException):
+        raise
+    except Exception:
+        etype, value, tb = sys.exc_info()
+        logger.error("Execution of event handler '%s' failed" % name,
+                        exc_info=(etype, value, tb.tb_next))
+        raise
+    except SystemExit as exc:
+        if exc.code != 0:
+            logger.error("Execution of event handler '%s' failed" % name)
+        raise
+    finally:
+        del event.data
+        if addedd:
+            del __builtins__['d']
+
+def fire_class_handlers(event, d):
+    if isinstance(event, logging.LogRecord):
+        return
+
+    eid = str(event.__class__)[8:-2]
+    evt_hmap = _event_handler_map.get(eid, {})
+    for name, handler in _handlers.iteritems():
+        if name in _catchall_handlers or name in evt_hmap:
+            if _eventfilter:
+                if not _eventfilter(name, handler, event, d):
+                    continue
+            execute_handler(name, handler, event, d)
+
+ui_queue = []
+@atexit.register
+def print_ui_queue():
+    """If we're exiting before a UI has been spawned, display any queued
+    LogRecords to the console."""
+    logger = logging.getLogger("BitBake")
+    if not _uiready:
+        from bb.msg import BBLogFormatter
+        console = logging.StreamHandler(sys.stdout)
+        console.setFormatter(BBLogFormatter("%(levelname)s: %(message)s"))
+        logger.handlers = [console]
+
+        # First check to see if we have any proper messages
+        msgprint = False
+        for event in ui_queue:
+            if isinstance(event, logging.LogRecord):
+                if event.levelno > logging.DEBUG:
+                    logger.handle(event)
+                    msgprint = True
+        if msgprint:
+            return
+
+        # Nope, so just print all of the messages we have (including debug messages)
+        for event in ui_queue:
+            if isinstance(event, logging.LogRecord):
+                logger.handle(event)
+
+def fire_ui_handlers(event, d):
+    if not _uiready:
+        # No UI handlers registered yet, queue up the messages
+        ui_queue.append(event)
+        return
+
+    errors = []
+    for h in _ui_handlers:
+        #print "Sending event %s" % event
+        try:
+             if not _ui_logfilters[h].filter(event):
+                 continue
+             # We use pickle here since it better handles object instances
+             # which xmlrpc's marshaller does not. Events *must* be serializable
+             # by pickle.
+             if hasattr(_ui_handlers[h].event, "sendpickle"):
+                _ui_handlers[h].event.sendpickle((pickle.dumps(event)))
+             else:
+                _ui_handlers[h].event.send(event)
+        except:
+            errors.append(h)
+    for h in errors:
+        del _ui_handlers[h]
+
+def fire(event, d):
+    """Fire off an Event"""
+
+    # We can fire class handlers in the worker process context and this is
+    # desired so they get the task based datastore.
+    # UI handlers need to be fired in the server context so we defer this. They
+    # don't have a datastore so the datastore context isn't a problem.
+
+    fire_class_handlers(event, d)
+    if worker_fire:
+        worker_fire(event, d)
+    else:
+        fire_ui_handlers(event, d)
+
+def fire_from_worker(event, d):
+    fire_ui_handlers(event, d)
+
+noop = lambda _: None
+def register(name, handler, mask=None):
+    """Register an Event handler"""
+
+    # already registered
+    if name in _handlers:
+        return AlreadyRegistered
+
+    if handler is not None:
+        # handle string containing python code
+        if isinstance(handler, basestring):
+            tmp = "def %s(e):\n%s" % (name, handler)
+            try:
+                code = compile(tmp, "%s(e)" % name, "exec")
+            except SyntaxError:
+                logger.error("Unable to register event handler '%s':\n%s", name,
+                             ''.join(traceback.format_exc(limit=0)))
+                _handlers[name] = noop
+                return
+            env = {}
+            bb.utils.better_exec(code, env)
+            func = bb.utils.better_eval(name, env)
+            _handlers[name] = func
+        else:
+            _handlers[name] = handler
+
+        if not mask or '*' in mask:
+            _catchall_handlers[name] = True
+        else:
+            for m in mask:
+                if _event_handler_map.get(m, None) is None:
+                    _event_handler_map[m] = {}
+                _event_handler_map[m][name] = True
+
+        return Registered
+
+def remove(name, handler):
+    """Remove an Event handler"""
+    _handlers.pop(name)
+
+def set_eventfilter(func):
+    global _eventfilter
+    _eventfilter = func
+
+def register_UIHhandler(handler, mainui=False):
+    if mainui:
+        global _uiready
+        _uiready = True
+    bb.event._ui_handler_seq = bb.event._ui_handler_seq + 1
+    _ui_handlers[_ui_handler_seq] = handler
+    level, debug_domains = bb.msg.constructLogOptions()
+    _ui_logfilters[_ui_handler_seq] = UIEventFilter(level, debug_domains)
+    return _ui_handler_seq
+
+def unregister_UIHhandler(handlerNum):
+    if handlerNum in _ui_handlers:
+        del _ui_handlers[handlerNum]
+    return
+
+# Class to allow filtering of events and specific filtering of LogRecords *before* we put them over the IPC
+class UIEventFilter(object):
+    def __init__(self, level, debug_domains):
+        self.update(None, level, debug_domains)
+
+    def update(self, eventmask, level, debug_domains):
+        self.eventmask = eventmask
+        self.stdlevel = level
+        self.debug_domains = debug_domains
+
+    def filter(self, event):
+        if isinstance(event, logging.LogRecord):
+            if event.levelno >= self.stdlevel:
+                return True
+            if event.name in self.debug_domains and event.levelno >= self.debug_domains[event.name]:
+                return True
+            return False
+        eid = str(event.__class__)[8:-2]
+        if self.eventmask and eid not in self.eventmask:
+            return False
+        return True
+
+def set_UIHmask(handlerNum, level, debug_domains, mask):
+    if not handlerNum in _ui_handlers:
+        return False
+    if '*' in mask:
+        _ui_logfilters[handlerNum].update(None, level, debug_domains)
+    else:
+        _ui_logfilters[handlerNum].update(mask, level, debug_domains)
+    return True
+
+def getName(e):
+    """Returns the name of a class or class instance"""
+    if getattr(e, "__name__", None) == None:
+        return e.__class__.__name__
+    else:
+        return e.__name__
+
+class OperationStarted(Event):
+    """An operation has begun"""
+    def __init__(self, msg = "Operation Started"):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self.msg = msg
+
+class OperationCompleted(Event):
+    """An operation has completed"""
+    def __init__(self, total, msg = "Operation Completed"):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self.total = total
+        self.msg = msg
+
+class OperationProgress(Event):
+    """An operation is in progress"""
+    def __init__(self, current, total, msg = "Operation in Progress"):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self.current = current
+        self.total = total
+        self.msg = msg + ": %s/%s" % (current, total);
+
+class ConfigParsed(Event):
+    """Configuration Parsing Complete"""
+
+class RecipeEvent(Event):
+    def __init__(self, fn):
+        self.fn = fn
+        Event.__init__(self)
+
+class RecipePreFinalise(RecipeEvent):
+    """ Recipe Parsing Complete but not yet finialised"""
+
+class RecipeParsed(RecipeEvent):
+    """ Recipe Parsing Complete """
+
+class StampUpdate(Event):
+    """Trigger for any adjustment of the stamp files to happen"""
+
+    def __init__(self, targets, stampfns):
+        self._targets = targets
+        self._stampfns = stampfns
+        Event.__init__(self)
+
+    def getStampPrefix(self):
+        return self._stampfns
+
+    def getTargets(self):
+        return self._targets
+
+    stampPrefix = property(getStampPrefix)
+    targets = property(getTargets)
+
+class BuildBase(Event):
+    """Base class for bbmake run events"""
+
+    def __init__(self, n, p, failures = 0):
+        self._name = n
+        self._pkgs = p
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self._failures = failures
+
+    def getPkgs(self):
+        return self._pkgs
+
+    def setPkgs(self, pkgs):
+        self._pkgs = pkgs
+
+    def getName(self):
+        return self._name
+
+    def setName(self, name):
+        self._name = name
+
+    def getCfg(self):
+        return self.data
+
+    def setCfg(self, cfg):
+        self.data = cfg
+
+    def getFailures(self):
+        """
+        Return the number of failed packages
+        """
+        return self._failures
+
+    pkgs = property(getPkgs, setPkgs, None, "pkgs property")
+    name = property(getName, setName, None, "name property")
+    cfg = property(getCfg, setCfg, None, "cfg property")
+
+
+
+
+
+class BuildStarted(BuildBase, OperationStarted):
+    """bbmake build run started"""
+    def __init__(self, n, p, failures = 0):
+        OperationStarted.__init__(self, "Building Started")
+        BuildBase.__init__(self, n, p, failures)
+
+class BuildCompleted(BuildBase, OperationCompleted):
+    """bbmake build run completed"""
+    def __init__(self, total, n, p, failures=0, interrupted=0):
+        if not failures:
+            OperationCompleted.__init__(self, total, "Building Succeeded")
+        else:
+            OperationCompleted.__init__(self, total, "Building Failed")
+        self._interrupted = interrupted
+        BuildBase.__init__(self, n, p, failures)
+
+class DiskFull(Event):
+    """Disk full case build aborted"""
+    def __init__(self, dev, type, freespace, mountpoint):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self._dev = dev
+        self._type = type
+        self._free = freespace
+        self._mountpoint = mountpoint
+
+class NoProvider(Event):
+    """No Provider for an Event"""
+
+    def __init__(self, item, runtime=False, dependees=None, reasons=None, close_matches=None):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self._item = item
+        self._runtime = runtime
+        self._dependees = dependees
+        self._reasons = reasons
+        self._close_matches = close_matches
+
+    def getItem(self):
+        return self._item
+
+    def isRuntime(self):
+        return self._runtime
+
+class MultipleProviders(Event):
+    """Multiple Providers"""
+
+    def  __init__(self, item, candidates, runtime = False):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self._item = item
+        self._candidates = candidates
+        self._is_runtime = runtime
+
+    def isRuntime(self):
+        """
+        Is this a runtime issue?
+        """
+        return self._is_runtime
+
+    def getItem(self):
+        """
+        The name for the to be build item
+        """
+        return self._item
+
+    def getCandidates(self):
+        """
+        Get the possible Candidates for a PROVIDER.
+        """
+        return self._candidates
+
+class ParseStarted(OperationStarted):
+    """Recipe parsing for the runqueue has begun"""
+    def __init__(self, total):
+        OperationStarted.__init__(self, "Recipe parsing Started")
+        self.total = total
+
+class ParseCompleted(OperationCompleted):
+    """Recipe parsing for the runqueue has completed"""
+    def __init__(self, cached, parsed, skipped, masked, virtuals, errors, total):
+        OperationCompleted.__init__(self, total, "Recipe parsing Completed")
+        self.cached = cached
+        self.parsed = parsed
+        self.skipped = skipped
+        self.virtuals = virtuals
+        self.masked = masked
+        self.errors = errors
+        self.sofar = cached + parsed
+
+class ParseProgress(OperationProgress):
+    """Recipe parsing progress"""
+    def __init__(self, current, total):
+        OperationProgress.__init__(self, current, total, "Recipe parsing")
+
+
+class CacheLoadStarted(OperationStarted):
+    """Loading of the dependency cache has begun"""
+    def __init__(self, total):
+        OperationStarted.__init__(self, "Loading cache Started")
+        self.total = total
+
+class CacheLoadProgress(OperationProgress):
+    """Cache loading progress"""
+    def __init__(self, current, total):
+        OperationProgress.__init__(self, current, total, "Loading cache")
+
+class CacheLoadCompleted(OperationCompleted):
+    """Cache loading is complete"""
+    def __init__(self, total, num_entries):
+        OperationCompleted.__init__(self, total, "Loading cache Completed")
+        self.num_entries = num_entries
+
+class TreeDataPreparationStarted(OperationStarted):
+    """Tree data preparation started"""
+    def __init__(self):
+        OperationStarted.__init__(self, "Preparing tree data Started")
+
+class TreeDataPreparationProgress(OperationProgress):
+    """Tree data preparation is in progress"""
+    def __init__(self, current, total):
+        OperationProgress.__init__(self, current, total, "Preparing tree data")
+
+class TreeDataPreparationCompleted(OperationCompleted):
+    """Tree data preparation completed"""
+    def __init__(self, total):
+        OperationCompleted.__init__(self, total, "Preparing tree data Completed")
+
+class DepTreeGenerated(Event):
+    """
+    Event when a dependency tree has been generated
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, depgraph):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self._depgraph = depgraph
+
+class TargetsTreeGenerated(Event):
+    """
+    Event when a set of buildable targets has been generated
+    """
+    def __init__(self, model):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self._model = model
+
+class ReachableStamps(Event):
+    """
+    An event listing all stamps reachable after parsing
+    which the metadata may use to clean up stale data
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, stamps):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self.stamps = stamps
+
+class FilesMatchingFound(Event):
+    """
+    Event when a list of files matching the supplied pattern has
+    been generated
+    """
+    def __init__(self, pattern, matches):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self._pattern = pattern
+        self._matches = matches
+
+class CoreBaseFilesFound(Event):
+    """
+    Event when a list of appropriate config files has been generated
+    """
+    def __init__(self, paths):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self._paths = paths
+
+class ConfigFilesFound(Event):
+    """
+    Event when a list of appropriate config files has been generated
+    """
+    def __init__(self, variable, values):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self._variable = variable
+        self._values = values
+
+class ConfigFilePathFound(Event):
+    """
+    Event when a path for a config file has been found
+    """
+    def __init__(self, path):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self._path = path
+
+class MsgBase(Event):
+    """Base class for messages"""
+
+    def __init__(self, msg):
+        self._message = msg
+        Event.__init__(self)
+
+class MsgDebug(MsgBase):
+    """Debug Message"""
+
+class MsgNote(MsgBase):
+    """Note Message"""
+
+class MsgWarn(MsgBase):
+    """Warning Message"""
+
+class MsgError(MsgBase):
+    """Error Message"""
+
+class MsgFatal(MsgBase):
+    """Fatal Message"""
+
+class MsgPlain(MsgBase):
+    """General output"""
+
+class LogExecTTY(Event):
+    """Send event containing program to spawn on tty of the logger"""
+    def __init__(self, msg, prog, sleep_delay, retries):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self.msg = msg
+        self.prog = prog
+        self.sleep_delay = sleep_delay
+        self.retries = retries
+
+class LogHandler(logging.Handler):
+    """Dispatch logging messages as bitbake events"""
+
+    def emit(self, record):
+        if record.exc_info:
+            etype, value, tb = record.exc_info
+            if hasattr(tb, 'tb_next'):
+                tb = list(bb.exceptions.extract_traceback(tb, context=3))
+            record.bb_exc_info = (etype, value, tb)
+            record.exc_info = None
+        fire(record, None)
+
+    def filter(self, record):
+        record.taskpid = worker_pid
+        return True
+
+class RequestPackageInfo(Event):
+    """
+    Event to request package information
+    """
+
+class PackageInfo(Event):
+    """
+    Package information for GUI
+    """
+    def __init__(self, pkginfolist):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self._pkginfolist = pkginfolist
+
+class MetadataEvent(Event):
+    """
+    Generic event that target for OE-Core classes
+    to report information during asynchrous execution
+    """
+    def __init__(self, eventtype, eventdata):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self.type = eventtype
+        self._localdata = eventdata
+
+class SanityCheck(Event):
+    """
+    Event to run sanity checks, either raise errors or generate events as return status.
+    """
+    def __init__(self, generateevents = True):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self.generateevents = generateevents
+
+class SanityCheckPassed(Event):
+    """
+    Event to indicate sanity check has passed
+    """
+
+class SanityCheckFailed(Event):
+    """
+    Event to indicate sanity check has failed
+    """
+    def __init__(self, msg, network_error=False):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self._msg = msg
+        self._network_error = network_error
+
+class NetworkTest(Event):
+    """
+    Event to run network connectivity tests, either raise errors or generate events as return status.
+    """
+    def __init__(self, generateevents = True):
+        Event.__init__(self)
+        self.generateevents = generateevents
+
+class NetworkTestPassed(Event):
+    """
+    Event to indicate network test has passed
+    """
+
+class NetworkTestFailed(Event):
+    """
+    Event to indicate network test has failed
+    """
+