label = args
data[label] = {'cap': cap, 'cmd_args': args, 'filter': filter}
-def file_output(cap, path_list):
+def file_output(cap, path_list, newest_first=False):
+ """
+ If newest_first is True, the list of files in path_list is sorted
+ by file modification time in descending order, else its sorted
+ in ascending order.
+ """
if cap in entries:
- for p in path_list:
- if os.path.exists(p):
- if unlimited_data or caps[cap][MAX_SIZE] == -1 or \
- cap_sizes[cap] < caps[cap][MAX_SIZE]:
- data[p] = {'cap': cap, 'filename': p}
- try:
- s = os.stat(p)
- cap_sizes[cap] += s.st_size
- except:
- pass
- else:
- output("Omitting %s, size constraint of %s exceeded" % (p, cap))
+ path_entries = []
+ for path in path_list:
+ try:
+ s = os.stat(path)
+ except OSError, e:
+ continue
+ path_entries.append((path, s))
+
+ mtime = lambda(path, stat): stat.st_mtime
+ path_entries.sort(key=mtime, reverse=newest_first)
+ for p in path_entries:
+ if unlimited_data or caps[cap][MAX_SIZE] == -1 or \
+ cap_sizes[cap] < caps[cap][MAX_SIZE]:
+ data[p] = {'cap': cap, 'filename': p[0]}
+ cap_sizes[cap] += p[1].st_size
+ else:
+ output("Omitting %s, size constraint of %s exceeded" % (p[0], cap))
-def tree_output(cap, path, pattern = None, negate = False):
+def tree_output(cap, path, pattern=None, negate=False, newest_first=False):
+ """
+ Walks the directory tree rooted at path. Files in current dir are processed
+ before files in sub-dirs.
+ """
if cap in entries:
if os.path.exists(path):
- for f in os.listdir(path):
- fn = os.path.join(path, f)
- if os.path.isfile(fn) and matches(fn, pattern, negate):
- file_output(cap, [fn])
- elif os.path.isdir(fn):
- tree_output(cap, fn, pattern, negate)
+ for root, dirs, files in os.walk(path):
+ fns = [fn for fn in [os.path.join(root, f) for f in files]
+ if os.path.isfile(fn) and matches(fn, pattern, negate)]
+ file_output(cap, fns, newest_first=newest_first)
def func_output(cap, label, func):
if cap in entries:
for el in xmldoc.documentElement.getElementsByTagName("*"):
if el.tagName == "files":
- file_output(dir, getText(el.childNodes).split())
+ newest_first = getBoolAttr(el, 'newest_first')
+ file_output(dir, getText(el.childNodes).split(),
+ newest_first=newest_first)
elif el.tagName == "directory":
pattern = el.getAttribute("pattern")
if pattern == '': pattern = None
negate = getBoolAttr(el, 'negate')
- tree_output(dir, getText(el.childNodes), pattern and re.compile(pattern) or None, negate)
+ newest_first = getBoolAttr(el, 'newest_first')
+ tree_output(dir, getText(el.childNodes), pattern and re.compile(pattern) or None,
+ negate=negate, newest_first=newest_first)
elif el.tagName == "command":
label = el.getAttribute("label")
if label == '': label = None