app/django/contrib/webdesign/lorem_ipsum.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <sverre@rabbelier.nl>
Fri, 15 May 2009 23:05:13 +0200
changeset 2319 3eee2308f1dd
parent 54 03e267d67478
permissions -rw-r--r--
Do not rely on notifiction module being imported This has worked so far mostly by accident, but it turned out to be brittle while writing tests. This makes sure that the notification module is always imported before use.

"""
Utility functions for generating "lorem ipsum" Latin text.
"""

import random

COMMON_P = 'Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.'

WORDS = ('exercitationem', 'perferendis', 'perspiciatis', 'laborum', 'eveniet',
        'sunt', 'iure', 'nam', 'nobis', 'eum', 'cum', 'officiis', 'excepturi',
        'odio', 'consectetur', 'quasi', 'aut', 'quisquam', 'vel', 'eligendi',
        'itaque', 'non', 'odit', 'tempore', 'quaerat', 'dignissimos',
        'facilis', 'neque', 'nihil', 'expedita', 'vitae', 'vero', 'ipsum',
        'nisi', 'animi', 'cumque', 'pariatur', 'velit', 'modi', 'natus',
        'iusto', 'eaque', 'sequi', 'illo', 'sed', 'ex', 'et', 'voluptatibus',
        'tempora', 'veritatis', 'ratione', 'assumenda', 'incidunt', 'nostrum',
        'placeat', 'aliquid', 'fuga', 'provident', 'praesentium', 'rem',
        'necessitatibus', 'suscipit', 'adipisci', 'quidem', 'possimus',
        'voluptas', 'debitis', 'sint', 'accusantium', 'unde', 'sapiente',
        'voluptate', 'qui', 'aspernatur', 'laudantium', 'soluta', 'amet',
        'quo', 'aliquam', 'saepe', 'culpa', 'libero', 'ipsa', 'dicta',
        'reiciendis', 'nesciunt', 'doloribus', 'autem', 'impedit', 'minima',
        'maiores', 'repudiandae', 'ipsam', 'obcaecati', 'ullam', 'enim',
        'totam', 'delectus', 'ducimus', 'quis', 'voluptates', 'dolores',
        'molestiae', 'harum', 'dolorem', 'quia', 'voluptatem', 'molestias',
        'magni', 'distinctio', 'omnis', 'illum', 'dolorum', 'voluptatum', 'ea',
        'quas', 'quam', 'corporis', 'quae', 'blanditiis', 'atque', 'deserunt',
        'laboriosam', 'earum', 'consequuntur', 'hic', 'cupiditate',
        'quibusdam', 'accusamus', 'ut', 'rerum', 'error', 'minus', 'eius',
        'ab', 'ad', 'nemo', 'fugit', 'officia', 'at', 'in', 'id', 'quos',
        'reprehenderit', 'numquam', 'iste', 'fugiat', 'sit', 'inventore',
        'beatae', 'repellendus', 'magnam', 'recusandae', 'quod', 'explicabo',
        'doloremque', 'aperiam', 'consequatur', 'asperiores', 'commodi',
        'optio', 'dolor', 'labore', 'temporibus', 'repellat', 'veniam',
        'architecto', 'est', 'esse', 'mollitia', 'nulla', 'a', 'similique',
        'eos', 'alias', 'dolore', 'tenetur', 'deleniti', 'porro', 'facere',
        'maxime', 'corrupti')

COMMON_WORDS = ('lorem', 'ipsum', 'dolor', 'sit', 'amet', 'consectetur',
        'adipisicing', 'elit', 'sed', 'do', 'eiusmod', 'tempor', 'incididunt',
        'ut', 'labore', 'et', 'dolore', 'magna', 'aliqua')

def sentence():
    """
    Returns a randomly generated sentence of lorem ipsum text.

    The first word is capitalized, and the sentence ends in either a period or
    question mark. Commas are added at random.
    """
    # Determine the number of comma-separated sections and number of words in
    # each section for this sentence.
    sections = [u' '.join(random.sample(WORDS, random.randint(3, 12))) for i in range(random.randint(1, 5))]
    s = u', '.join(sections)
    # Convert to sentence case and add end punctuation.
    return u'%s%s%s' % (s[0].upper(), s[1:], random.choice('?.'))

def paragraph():
    """
    Returns a randomly generated paragraph of lorem ipsum text.

    The paragraph consists of between 1 and 4 sentences, inclusive.
    """
    return u' '.join([sentence() for i in range(random.randint(1, 4))])

def paragraphs(count, common=True):
    """
    Returns a list of paragraphs as returned by paragraph().

    If `common` is True, then the first paragraph will be the standard
    'lorem ipsum' paragraph. Otherwise, the first paragraph will be random
    Latin text. Either way, subsequent paragraphs will be random Latin text.
    """
    paras = []
    for i in range(count):
        if common and i == 0:
            paras.append(COMMON_P)
        else:
            paras.append(paragraph())
    return paras

def words(count, common=True):
    """
    Returns a string of `count` lorem ipsum words separated by a single space.

    If `common` is True, then the first 19 words will be the standard
    'lorem ipsum' words. Otherwise, all words will be selected randomly.
    """
    if common:
        word_list = list(COMMON_WORDS)
    else:
        word_list = []
    c = len(word_list)
    if count > c:
        count -= c
        while count > 0:
            c = min(count, len(WORDS))
            count -= c
            word_list += random.sample(WORDS, c)
    else:
        word_list = word_list[:count]
    return u' '.join(word_list)