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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# frontend_app.py
+# Copyright (C) 2013, 2014 LEAP
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+"""
+Start point for the Frontend.
+"""
+import multiprocessing
+import signal
+import sys
+import os
+
+from functools import partial
+
+from PySide import QtCore, QtGui
+
+from leap.bitmask.config import flags
+from leap.bitmask.gui.mainwindow import MainWindow
+from leap.bitmask.util import dict_to_flags
+
+import logging
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+def signal_handler(window, pid, signum, frame):
+ """
+ Signal handler that quits the running app cleanly.
+
+ :param window: a window with a `quit` callable
+ :type window: MainWindow
+ :param pid: process id of the main process.
+ :type pid: int
+ :param signum: number of the signal received (e.g. SIGINT -> 2)
+ :type signum: int
+ :param frame: current stack frame
+ :type frame: frame or None
+ """
+ my_pid = os.getpid()
+ if pid == my_pid:
+ pname = multiprocessing.current_process().name
+ logger.debug("{0}: SIGNAL #{1} catched.".format(pname, signum))
+ window.quit()
+
+
+def run_frontend(options, flags_dict):
+ """
+ Run the GUI for the application.
+
+ :param options: a dict of options parsed from the command line.
+ :type options: dict
+ :param flags_dict: a dict containing the flag values set on app start.
+ :type flags_dict: dict
+ """
+ dict_to_flags(flags_dict)
+
+ start_hidden = options["start_hidden"]
+
+ # We force the style if on KDE so that it doesn't load all the kde
+ # libs, which causes a compatibility issue in some systems.
+ # For more info, see issue #3194
+ if flags.STANDALONE and os.environ.get("KDE_SESSION_UID") is not None:
+ sys.argv.append("-style")
+ sys.argv.append("Cleanlooks")
+
+ qApp = QtGui.QApplication(sys.argv)
+
+ # To test:
+ # $ LANG=es ./app.py
+ locale = QtCore.QLocale.system().name()
+ qtTranslator = QtCore.QTranslator()
+ if qtTranslator.load("qt_%s" % locale, ":/translations"):
+ qApp.installTranslator(qtTranslator)
+ appTranslator = QtCore.QTranslator()
+ if appTranslator.load("%s.qm" % locale[:2], ":/translations"):
+ qApp.installTranslator(appTranslator)
+
+ # Needed for initializing qsettings it will write
+ # .config/leap/leap.conf top level app settings in a platform
+ # independent way
+ qApp.setOrganizationName("leap")
+ qApp.setApplicationName("leap")
+ qApp.setOrganizationDomain("leap.se")
+
+ # HACK:
+ # We need to do some 'python work' once in a while, otherwise, no python
+ # code will be called and the Qt event loop will prevent the signal
+ # handlers for SIGINT/SIGTERM to be called.
+ # see: http://stackoverflow.com/a/4939113/687989
+ timer = QtCore.QTimer()
+ timer.start(500) # You may change this if you wish.
+ timer.timeout.connect(lambda: None) # Let the interpreter run each 500 ms.
+
+ window = MainWindow(start_hidden=start_hidden)
+
+ my_pid = os.getpid()
+ sig_handler = partial(signal_handler, window, my_pid)
+ signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, sig_handler)
+ signal.signal(signal.SIGTERM, sig_handler)
+
+ sys.exit(qApp.exec_())
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+ run_frontend()