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- """Convert a NT pathname to a file URL and vice versa."""
-
- def url2pathname(url):
- """OS-specific conversion from a relative URL of the 'file' scheme
- to a file system path; not recommended for general use."""
- # e.g.
- # ///C|/foo/bar/spam.foo
- # becomes
- # C:\foo\bar\spam.foo
- import string, urllib
- # Windows itself uses ":" even in URLs.
- url = url.replace(':', '|')
- if not '|' in url:
- # No drive specifier, just convert slashes
- if url[:4] == '////':
- # path is something like ////host/path/on/remote/host
- # convert this to \\host\path\on\remote\host
- # (notice halving of slashes at the start of the path)
- url = url[2:]
- components = url.split('/')
- # make sure not to convert quoted slashes :-)
- return urllib.unquote('\\'.join(components))
- comp = url.split('|')
- if len(comp) != 2 or comp[0][-1] not in string.ascii_letters:
- error = 'Bad URL: ' + url
- raise IOError, error
- drive = comp[0][-1].upper()
- components = comp[1].split('/')
- path = drive + ':'
- for comp in components:
- if comp:
- path = path + '\\' + urllib.unquote(comp)
- return path
-
- def pathname2url(p):
- """OS-specific conversion from a file system path to a relative URL
- of the 'file' scheme; not recommended for general use."""
- # e.g.
- # C:\foo\bar\spam.foo
- # becomes
- # ///C|/foo/bar/spam.foo
- import urllib
- if not ':' in p:
- # No drive specifier, just convert slashes and quote the name
- if p[:2] == '\\\\':
- # path is something like \\host\path\on\remote\host
- # convert this to ////host/path/on/remote/host
- # (notice doubling of slashes at the start of the path)
- p = '\\\\' + p
- components = p.split('\\')
- return urllib.quote('/'.join(components))
- comp = p.split(':')
- if len(comp) != 2 or len(comp[0]) > 1:
- error = 'Bad path: ' + p
- raise IOError, error
-
- drive = urllib.quote(comp[0].upper())
- components = comp[1].split('\\')
- path = '///' + drive + ':'
- for comp in components:
- if comp:
- path = path + '/' + urllib.quote(comp)
- return path
-