app/soc/logic/validate.py
author Todd Larsen <tlarsen@google.com>
Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:48:58 +0000
changeset 250 4d7bf6bdcd8f
parent 249 325fb70c61a9
child 251 8f23804302d0
permissions -rw-r--r--
Make form field components use a smaller font, without shrinking the font of all text in the page body.

#!/usr/bin/python2.5
#
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"""Common validation helper functions.
"""

__authors__ = [
  '"Pawel Solyga" <pawel.solyga@gmail.com>',
  ]


import re

from google.appengine.api import urlfetch

import feedparser


def isFeedURLValid(feed_url=None):
  """Returns True if provided url is valid ATOM or RSS.

  Args:
    feed_url: ATOM or RSS feed url
  """
  if feed_url:
    result = urlfetch.fetch(feed_url)
    if result.status_code == 200:
      parsed_feed = feedparser.parse(result.content)
      if parsed_feed.version and (parsed_feed.version != ''):
        return True
  return False


LINKNAME_PATTERN = r'''(?x)
    ^
    [0-9a-z]   # start with ASCII digit or lowercase
    (
     [0-9a-z]  # additional ASCII digit or lowercase
     |         # -OR-
     _[0-9a-z] # underscore and ASCII digit or lowercase
    )*         # zero or more of OR group
    $
'''

LINKNAME_REGEX = re.compile(LINKNAME_PATTERN)

def isLinkNameFormatValid(link_name):
  """Returns True if link_name is in a valid format.

  Args:
    link_name: link name used in URLs for identification
  """
  if LINKNAME_REGEX.match(link_name):
    return True
  return False