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+"""
+Copyright 2008, 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+This file is part of GNU Radio
+
+GNU Radio Companion is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+GNU Radio Companion 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
+"""
+
+from Constants import POSSIBLE_ROTATIONS
+from Cheetah.Template import Template
+
+def get_rotated_coordinate(coor, rotation):
+ """
+ Rotate the coordinate by the given rotation.
+ @param coor the coordinate x, y tuple
+ @param rotation the angle in degrees
+ @return the rotated coordinates
+ """
+ #handles negative angles
+ rotation = (rotation + 360)%360
+ assert rotation in POSSIBLE_ROTATIONS
+ #determine the number of degrees to rotate
+ cos_r, sin_r = {
+ 0: (1, 0),
+ 90: (0, 1),
+ 180: (-1, 0),
+ 270: (0, -1),
+ }[rotation]
+ x, y = coor
+ return (x*cos_r + y*sin_r, -x*sin_r + y*cos_r)
+
+def get_angle_from_coordinates((x1,y1), (x2,y2)):
+ """
+ Given two points, calculate the vector direction from point1 to point2, directions are multiples of 90 degrees.
+ @param (x1,y1) the coordinate of point 1
+ @param (x2,y2) the coordinate of point 2
+ @return the direction in degrees
+ """
+ if y1 == y2:#0 or 180
+ if x2 > x1: return 0
+ else: return 180
+ else:#90 or 270
+ if y2 > y1: return 270
+ else: return 90
+
+def xml_encode(string):
+ """
+ Encode a string into an xml safe string by replacing special characters.
+ Needed for gtk pango markup in labels.
+ @param string the input string
+ @return output string with safe characters
+ """
+ string = str(string)
+ for char, safe in (
+ ('&', '&'),
+ ('<', '&lt;'),
+ ('>', '&gt;'),
+ ('"', '&quot;'),
+ ("'", '&apos;'),
+ ): string = string.replace(char, safe)
+ return string
+
+def parse_template(tmpl_str, **kwargs):
+ """
+ Parse the template string with the given args.
+ Pass in the xml encode method for pango escape chars.
+ @param tmpl_str the template as a string
+ @return a string of the parsed template
+ """
+ kwargs['encode'] = xml_encode
+ return str(Template(tmpl_str, kwargs))