stuff by jack to create a set of Estr resources
diff --git a/Mac/scripts/mkestrres.py b/Mac/scripts/mkestrres.py
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+++ b/Mac/scripts/mkestrres.py
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+#
+# Create 'Estr' resource from error dictionary
+from Res import *
+import Res
+from Resources import *
+import MacOS
+import string
+
+READ = 1
+WRITE = 2
+smAllScripts = -3
+
+def Pstring(str):
+ if len(str) > 255:
+ raise ValueError, 'String too large'
+ return chr(len(str))+str
+
+def writeestr(dst, edict):
+ """Create Estr resource file given a dictionary of errors."""
+
+
+ FSpCreateResFile(dst, 'RSED', 'rsrc', smAllScripts)
+ output = FSpOpenResFile(dst, WRITE)
+ UseResFile(output)
+ for num in edict.keys():
+ res = Resource(Pstring(edict[num]))
+ res.AddResource('Estr', num, '')
+ res.WriteResource()
+ CloseResFile(output)
+
+def parsefile(src):
+ fp = open(src)
+ lines = []
+ while 1:
+ x = fp.readline()
+ if not x:
+ break
+ x = x[:-1]
+ words = string.split(x)
+ if x[0] in (' ', '\t'):
+ # continuation line
+ x = string.join(words)
+ lines[-1] = lines[-1] + ' ' + x
+ else:
+ x = string.join(words)
+ lines.append(x)
+ dict = {}
+ for line in lines:
+ words = string.split(line)
+ index = eval(words[0])
+ if dict.has_key(index):
+ print '** Duplicate key:', index
+ x = string.join(words[2:])
+ if not x:
+ x = words[1]
+ dict[index] = x
+ return dict
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+ dict = parsefile('errors.txt')
+ writeestr('errors.rsrc', dict)