--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/engine/extensions/pychan/widgets/common.py	Thu Mar 26 16:20:16 2009 +0000
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+import fife
+import pychan.tools as tools
+import pychan.events as events
+from pychan.exceptions import *
+from pychan.attrs import Attr,UnicodeAttr, PointAttr,ColorAttr,BoolAttr,IntAttr,FloatAttr
+from pychan.properties import ColorProperty
+
+
+def get_manager():
+	import pychan
+	return pychan.manager
+
+def text2gui(text):
+	"""
+	This function is applied to all text set on widgets.
+	It replaces tabs by four spaces.
+	It assumes the text to be a unicode object.
+	"""
+	if not isinstance(text,unicode):
+		print "Widget text needs to be set from an unicode object. Got: '%s'" % repr(text)
+		text = unicode(text,"utf8")
+	return text.encode("utf8",*get_manager().unicodePolicy).replace("\t"," "*4).replace("[br]","\n")
+
+def gui2text(text):
+	"""
+	This function is applied to all text get from widgets.
+	Translates the encoded string into a unicode object.
+	"""
+	return unicode(text,"utf8",*get_manager().unicodePolicy)
+
+def isLayouted(widget):
+	from containers import LayoutBase
+	return isinstance(widget,LayoutBase)
+
+class DummyImage(object):
+	def getWidth(self): return 0
+	def getHeight(self): return 0