wsgidav.compat

Description

Tool functions to support Python 2 and 3.

Inspired by six https://pythonhosted.org/six/

TODO: since it is now based on six, we should remove this module eventually.

Functions

is_basestring(s)	Return True for any string type (for str/unicode on Py2 and bytes/str on Py3).
is_bytes(s)	Return True for bytestrings (for str on Py2 and bytes on Py3).
is_native(s)	Return True for native strings (for str on Py2 and Py3).
is_unicode(s)	Return True for unicode strings (for unicode on Py2 and str on Py3).
to_bytes(s[, encoding])	Convert unicode (text strings) to binary data (str on Py2 and bytes on Py3).
to_native(s[, encoding])	Convert data to native str type (bytestring on Py2 and unicode on Py3).
to_unicode(s[, encoding])	Convert binary data to unicode (text strings) on Python 2 and 3.
unicode_to_wsgi(u)	Convert an environment variable to a WSGI ‘bytes-as-unicode’ string.
wsgi_to_bytes(s)	Convert a native string to a WSGI / HTTP compatible byte string.

Other Members

BytesIO	alias of StringIO.StringIO
PY2	bool(x) -> bool
PY3	bool(x) -> bool
StringIO	StringIO([s]) – Return a StringIO-like stream for reading or writing
b_empty	str(object=’‘) -> string
b_slash	str(object=’‘) -> string
base64_decodebytes(s)	Decode a string.
base64_encodebytes(s)	Encode a string into multiple lines of base-64 data.
collections_abc	This module implements specialized container datatypes providing alternatives to Python’s general purpose built-in containers, dict, list, set, and tuple.
console_input	raw_input([prompt]) -> string
html_escape(s[, quote])	Replace special characters “&”, “<” and “>” to HTML-safe sequences.
queue	A multi-producer, multi-consumer queue.
quote()	Each part of a URL, e.g.
six	Utilities for writing code that runs on Python 2 and 3
sys	This module provides access to some objects used or maintained by the interpreter and to functions that interact strongly with the interpreter.
unquote()
urlparse(url[, scheme, allow_fragments])	Parse a URL into 6 components: <scheme>://<netloc>/<path>;<params>?<query>#<fragment> Return a 6-tuple: (scheme, netloc, path, params, query, fragment).
xrange(stop)	xrange(start, stop[, step]) -> xrange object