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      1 # Copyright 2014 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
      2 # Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
      3 # found in the LICENSE file.
      4 
      5 """Helper functions useful when writing scripts that are run from GN's
      6 exec_script function."""
      7 
      8 class GNException(Exception):
      9   pass
     10 
     11 
     12 def ToGNString(value, allow_dicts = True):
     13   """Prints the given value to stdout.
     14 
     15   allow_dicts indicates if this function will allow converting dictionaries
     16   to GN scopes. This is only possible at the top level, you can't nest a
     17   GN scope in a list, so this should be set to False for recursive calls."""
     18   if isinstance(value, str):
     19     if value.find('\n') >= 0:
     20       raise GNException("Trying to print a string with a newline in it.")
     21     return '"' + value.replace('"', '\\"') + '"'
     22 
     23   if isinstance(value, list):
     24     return '[ %s ]' % ', '.join(ToGNString(v) for v in value)
     25 
     26   if isinstance(value, dict):
     27     if not allow_dicts:
     28       raise GNException("Attempting to recursively print a dictionary.")
     29     result = ""
     30     for key in value:
     31       if not isinstance(key, str):
     32         raise GNException("Dictionary key is not a string.")
     33       result += "%s = %s\n" % (key, ToGNString(value[key], False))
     34     return result
     35 
     36   if isinstance(value, int):
     37     return str(value)
     38 
     39   raise GNException("Unsupported type when printing to GN.")
     40