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diff --git a/bin/reportlab/lib/randomtext.py b/bin/reportlab/lib/randomtext.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..075b9d711c7 --- /dev/null +++ b/bin/reportlab/lib/randomtext.py @@ -0,0 +1,348 @@ +#!/bin/env python +#Copyright ReportLab Europe Ltd. 2000-2004 +#see license.txt for license details +#history http://www.reportlab.co.uk/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/public/reportlab/trunk/reportlab/lib/randomtext.py + +__version__=''' $Id: randomtext.py 2436 2004-09-11 14:18:33Z rgbecker $ ''' + +############################################################################### +# generates so-called 'Greek Text' for use in filling documents. +############################################################################### +""" +This module exposes a function randomText() which generates paragraphs. +These can be used when testing out document templates and stylesheets. +A number of 'themes' are provided - please contribute more! +We need some real Greek text too. + +There are currently six themes provided: + STARTUP (words suitable for a business plan - or not as the case may be), + COMPUTERS (names of programming languages and operating systems etc), + BLAH (variations on the word 'blah'), + BUZZWORD (buzzword bingo), + STARTREK (Star Trek), + PRINTING (print-related terms) + PYTHON (snippets and quotes from Monty Python) + CHOMSKY (random lingusitic nonsense) + +EXAMPLE USAGE: + from reportlab.lib import randomtext + print randomtext.randomText(randomtext.PYTHON, 10) + + This prints a random number of random sentences (up to a limit + of ten) using the theme 'PYTHON'. + +""" + +#theme one :-) +STARTUP = ['strategic', 'direction', 'proactive', 'venture capital', + 'reengineering', 'forecast', 'resources', 'SWOT analysis', + 'forward-thinking', 'profit', 'growth', 'doubletalk', 'B2B', 'B2C', + 'venture capital', 'IPO', "NASDAQ meltdown - we're all doomed!"] + +#theme two - computery things. +COMPUTERS = ['Python', 'Perl', 'Pascal', 'Java', 'Javascript', + 'VB', 'Basic', 'LISP', 'Fortran', 'ADA', 'APL', 'C', 'C++', + 'assembler', 'Larry Wall', 'Guido van Rossum', 'XML', 'HTML', + 'cgi', 'cgi-bin', 'Amiga', 'Macintosh', 'Dell', 'Microsoft', + 'firewall', 'server', 'Linux', 'Unix', 'MacOS', 'BeOS', 'AS/400', + 'sendmail', 'TCP/IP', 'SMTP', 'RFC822-compliant', 'dynamic', + 'Internet', 'A/UX', 'Amiga OS', 'BIOS', 'boot managers', 'CP/M', + 'DOS', 'file system', 'FreeBSD', 'Freeware', 'GEOS', 'GNU', + 'Hurd', 'Linux', 'Mach', 'Macintosh OS', 'mailing lists', 'Minix', + 'Multics', 'NetWare', 'NextStep', 'OS/2', 'Plan 9', 'Realtime', + 'UNIX', 'VMS', 'Windows', 'X Windows', 'Xinu', 'security', 'Intel', + 'encryption', 'PGP' , 'software', 'ActiveX', 'AppleScript', 'awk', + 'BETA', 'COBOL', 'Delphi', 'Dylan', 'Eiffel', 'extreme programming', + 'Forth', 'Fortran', 'functional languages', 'Guile', 'format your hard drive', + 'Icon', 'IDL', 'Infer', 'Intercal', 'J', 'Java', 'JavaScript', 'CD-ROM', + 'JCL', 'Lisp', '"literate programming"', 'Logo', 'MUMPS', 'C: drive', + 'Modula-2', 'Modula-3', 'Oberon', 'Occam', 'OpenGL', 'parallel languages', + 'Pascal', 'Perl', 'PL/I', 'PostScript', 'Prolog', 'hardware', 'Blue Screen of Death', + 'Rexx', 'RPG', 'Scheme', 'scripting languages', 'Smalltalk', 'crash!', 'disc crash', + 'Spanner', 'SQL', 'Tcl/Tk', 'TeX', 'TOM', 'Visual', 'Visual Basic', '4GL', + 'VRML', 'Virtual Reality Modeling Language', 'difference engine', '...went into "yo-yo mode"', + 'Sun', 'Sun Microsystems', 'Hewlett Packard', 'output device', + 'CPU', 'memory', 'registers', 'monitor', 'TFT display', 'plasma screen', + 'bug report', '"mis-feature"', '...millions of bugs!', 'pizza', + '"illiterate programming"','...lots of pizza!', 'pepperoni pizza', + 'coffee', 'Jolt Cola[TM]', 'beer', 'BEER!'] + +#theme three - 'blah' - for when you want to be subtle. :-) +BLAH = ['Blah', 'BLAH', 'blahblah', 'blahblahblah', 'blah-blah', + 'blah!', '"Blah Blah Blah"', 'blah-de-blah', 'blah?', 'blah!!!', + 'blah...', 'Blah.', 'blah;', 'blah, Blah, BLAH!', 'Blah!!!'] + +#theme four - 'buzzword bingo' time! +BUZZWORD = ['intellectual capital', 'market segment', 'flattening', + 'regroup', 'platform', 'client-based', 'long-term', 'proactive', + 'quality vector', 'out of the loop', 'implement', + 'streamline', 'cost-centered', 'phase', 'synergy', + 'synergize', 'interactive', 'facilitate', + 'appropriate', 'goal-setting', 'empowering', 'low-risk high-yield', + 'peel the onion', 'goal', 'downsize', 'result-driven', + 'conceptualize', 'multidisciplinary', 'gap analysis', 'dysfunctional', + 'networking', 'knowledge management', 'goal-setting', + 'mastery learning', 'communication', 'real-estate', 'quarterly', + 'scalable', 'Total Quality Management', 'best of breed', + 'nimble', 'monetize', 'benchmark', 'hardball', + 'client-centered', 'vision statement', 'empowerment', + 'lean & mean', 'credibility', 'synergistic', + 'backward-compatible', 'hardball', 'stretch the envelope', + 'bleeding edge', 'networking', 'motivation', 'best practice', + 'best of breed', 'implementation', 'Total Quality Management', + 'undefined', 'disintermediate', 'mindset', 'architect', + 'gap analysis', 'morale', 'objective', 'projection', + 'contribution', 'proactive', 'go the extra mile', 'dynamic', + 'world class', 'real estate', 'quality vector', 'credibility', + 'appropriate', 'platform', 'projection', 'mastery learning', + 'recognition', 'quality', 'scenario', 'performance based', + 'solutioning', 'go the extra mile', 'downsize', 'phase', + 'networking', 'experiencing slippage', 'knowledge management', + 'high priority', 'process', 'ethical', 'value-added', 'implement', + 're-factoring', 're-branding', 'embracing change'] + +#theme five - Star Trek +STARTREK = ['Starfleet', 'Klingon', 'Romulan', 'Cardassian', 'Vulcan', + 'Benzite', 'IKV Pagh', 'emergency transponder', 'United Federation of Planets', + 'Bolian', "K'Vort Class Bird-of-Prey", 'USS Enterprise', 'USS Intrepid', + 'USS Reliant', 'USS Voyager', 'Starfleet Academy', 'Captain Picard', + 'Captain Janeway', 'Tom Paris', 'Harry Kim', 'Counsellor Troi', + 'Lieutenant Worf', 'Lieutenant Commander Data', 'Dr. Beverly Crusher', + 'Admiral Nakamura', 'Irumodic Syndrome', 'Devron system', 'Admiral Pressman', + 'asteroid field', 'sensor readings', 'Binars', 'distress signal', 'shuttlecraft', + 'cloaking device', 'shuttle bay 2', 'Dr. Pulaski', 'Lwaxana Troi', 'Pacifica', + 'William Riker', "Chief O'Brian", 'Soyuz class science vessel', 'Wolf-359', + 'Galaxy class vessel', 'Utopia Planitia yards', 'photon torpedo', 'Archer IV', + 'quantum flux', 'spacedock', 'Risa', 'Deep Space Nine', 'blood wine', + 'quantum torpedoes', 'holodeck', 'Romulan Warbird', 'Betazoid', 'turbolift', 'battle bridge', + 'Memory Alpha', '...with a phaser!', 'Romulan ale', 'Ferrengi', 'Klingon opera', + 'Quark', 'wormhole', 'Bajoran', 'cruiser', 'warship', 'battlecruiser', '"Intruder alert!"', + 'scout ship', 'science vessel', '"Borg Invasion imminent!" ', '"Abandon ship!"', + 'Red Alert!', 'warp-core breech', '"All hands abandon ship! This is not a drill!"'] + +#theme six - print-related terms +PRINTING = ['points', 'picas', 'leading', 'kerning', 'CMYK', 'offset litho', + 'type', 'font family', 'typography', 'type designer', + 'baseline', 'white-out type', 'WOB', 'bicameral', 'bitmap', + 'blockletter', 'bleed', 'margin', 'body', 'widow', 'orphan', + 'cicero', 'cursive', 'letterform', 'sidehead', 'dingbat', 'leader', + 'DPI', 'drop-cap', 'paragraph', 'En', 'Em', 'flush left', 'left justified', + 'right justified', 'centered', 'italic', 'Latin letterform', 'ligature', + 'uppercase', 'lowercase', 'serif', 'sans-serif', 'weight', 'type foundry', + 'fleuron', 'folio', 'gutter', 'whitespace', 'humanist letterform', 'caption', + 'page', 'frame', 'ragged setting', 'flush-right', 'rule', 'drop shadows', + 'prepress', 'spot-colour', 'duotones', 'colour separations', 'four-colour printing', + 'Pantone[TM]', 'service bureau', 'imagesetter'] + +#it had to be done!... +#theme seven - the "full Monty"! +PYTHON = ['Good evening ladies and Bruces','I want to buy some cheese', 'You do have some cheese, do you?', + "Of course sir, it's a cheese shop sir, we've got...",'discipline?... naked? ... With a melon!?', + 'The Church Police!!' , "There's a dead bishop on the landing", 'Would you like a twist of lemming sir?', + '"Conquistador Coffee brings a new meaning to the word vomit"','Your lupins please', + 'Crelm Toothpaste, with the miracle ingredient Fraudulin', + "Well there's the first result and the Silly Party has held Leicester.", + 'Hello, I would like to buy a fish license please', "Look, it's people like you what cause unrest!", + "When we got home, our Dad would thrash us to sleep with his belt!", 'Luxury', "Gumby Brain Specialist", + "My brain hurts!!!", "My brain hurts too.", "How not to be seen", + "In this picture there are 47 people. None of them can be seen", + "Mrs Smegma, will you stand up please?", + "Mr. Nesbitt has learned the first lesson of 'Not Being Seen', not to stand up.", + "My hovercraft is full of eels", "Ah. You have beautiful thighs.", "My nipples explode with delight", + "Drop your panties Sir William, I cannot wait 'til lunchtime", + "I'm a completely self-taught idiot.", "I always wanted to be a lumberjack!!!", + "Told you so!! Oh, coitus!!", "", + "Nudge nudge?", "Know what I mean!", "Nudge nudge, nudge nudge?", "Say no more!!", + "Hello, well it's just after 8 o'clock, and time for the penguin on top of your television set to explode", + "Oh, intercourse the penguin!!", "Funny that penguin being there, isn't it?", + "I wish to register a complaint.", "Now that's what I call a dead parrot", "Pining for the fjords???", + "No, that's not dead, it's ,uhhhh, resting", "This is an ex-parrot!!", + "That parrot is definitely deceased.", "No, no, no - it's spelt Raymond Luxury Yach-t, but it's pronounced 'Throatwobbler Mangrove'.", + "You're a very silly man and I'm not going to interview you.", "No Mungo... never kill a customer." + "And I'd like to conclude by putting my finger up my nose", + "egg and Spam", "egg bacon and Spam", "egg bacon sausage and Spam", "Spam bacon sausage and Spam", + "Spam egg Spam Spam bacon and Spam", "Spam sausage Spam Spam Spam bacon Spam tomato and Spam", + "Spam Spam Spam egg and Spam", "Spam Spam Spam Spam Spam Spam baked beans Spam Spam Spam", + "Spam!!", "I don't like Spam!!!", "You can't have egg, bacon, Spam and sausage without the Spam!", + "I'll have your Spam. I Love it!", + "I'm having Spam Spam Spam Spam Spam Spam Spam baked beans Spam Spam Spam and Spam", + "Have you got anything without Spam?", "There's Spam egg sausage and Spam, that's not got much Spam in it.", + "No one expects the Spanish Inquisition!!", "Our weapon is surprise, surprise and fear!", + "Get the comfy chair!", "Amongst our weaponry are such diverse elements as: fear, surprise, ruthless efficiency, an almost fanatical devotion to the Pope, and nice red uniforms - Oh damn!", + "Nobody expects the... Oh bugger!", "What swims in the sea and gets caught in nets? Henri Bergson?", + "Goats. Underwater goats with snorkels and flippers?", "A buffalo with an aqualung?", + "Dinsdale was a looney, but he was a happy looney.", "Dinsdale!!", + "The 127th Upper-Class Twit of the Year Show", "What a great Twit!", + "thought by many to be this year's outstanding twit", + "...and there's a big crowd here today to see these prize idiots in action.", + "And now for something completely different.", "Stop that, it's silly", + "We interrupt this program to annoy you and make things generally irritating", + "This depraved and degrading spectacle is going to stop right now, do you hear me?", + "Stop right there!", "This is absolutely disgusting and I'm not going to stand for it", + "I object to all this sex on the television. I mean, I keep falling off", + "Right! Stop that, it's silly. Very silly indeed", "Very silly indeed", "Lemon curry?", + "And now for something completely different, a man with 3 buttocks", + "I've heard of unisex, but I've never had it", "That's the end, stop the program! Stop it!"] +leadins=[ + "To characterize a linguistic level L,", + "On the other hand,", + "This suggests that", + "It appears that", + "Furthermore,", + "We will bring evidence in favor of the following thesis: ", + "To provide a constituent structure for T(Z,K),", + "From C1, it follows that", + "For any transformation which is sufficiently diversified in application to be of any interest,", + "Analogously,", + "Clearly,", + "Note that", + "Of course,", + "Suppose, for instance, that", + "Thus", + "With this clarification,", + "Conversely,", + "We have already seen that", + "By combining adjunctions and certain deformations,", + "I suggested that these results would follow from the assumption that", + "If the position of the trace in (99c) were only relatively inaccessible to movement,", + "However, this assumption is not correct, since", + "Comparing these examples with their parasitic gap counterparts in (96) and (97), we see that", + "In the discussion of resumptive pronouns following (81),", + "So far,", + "Nevertheless,", + "For one thing,", + "Summarizing, then, we assume that", + "A consequence of the approach just outlined is that", + "Presumably,", + "On our assumptions,", + "It may be, then, that", + "It must be emphasized, once again, that", + "Let us continue to suppose that", + "Notice, incidentally, that", + "A majority of informed linguistic specialists agree that", + ] + +subjects = [ + "the notion of level of grammaticalness", + "a case of semigrammaticalness of a different sort", + "most of the methodological work in modern linguistics", + "a subset of English sentences interesting on quite independent grounds", + "the natural general principle that will subsume this case", + "an important property of these three types of EC", + "any associated supporting element", + "the appearance of parasitic gaps in domains relatively inaccessible to ordinary extraction", + "the speaker-hearer's linguistic intuition", + "the descriptive power of the base component", + "the earlier discussion of deviance", + "this analysis of a formative as a pair of sets of features", + "this selectionally introduced contextual feature", + "a descriptively adequate grammar", + "the fundamental error of regarding functional notions as categorial", + "relational information", + "the systematic use of complex symbols", + "the theory of syntactic features developed earlier", + ] + +verbs= [ + "can be defined in such a way as to impose", + "delimits", + "suffices to account for", + "cannot be arbitrary in", + "is not subject to", + "does not readily tolerate", + "raises serious doubts about", + "is not quite equivalent to", + "does not affect the structure of", + "may remedy and, at the same time, eliminate", + "is not to be considered in determining", + "is to be regarded as", + "is unspecified with respect to", + "is, apparently, determined by", + "is necessary to impose an interpretation on", + "appears to correlate rather closely with", + "is rather different from", + ] + +objects = [ + "problems of phonemic and morphological analysis.", + "a corpus of utterance tokens upon which conformity has been defined by the paired utterance test.", + "the traditional practice of grammarians.", + "the levels of acceptability from fairly high (e.g. (99a)) to virtual gibberish (e.g. (98d)).", + "a stipulation to place the constructions into these various categories.", + "a descriptive fact.", + "a parasitic gap construction.", + "the extended c-command discussed in connection with (34).", + "the ultimate standard that determines the accuracy of any proposed grammar.", + "the system of base rules exclusive of the lexicon.", + "irrelevant intervening contexts in selectional rules.", + "nondistinctness in the sense of distinctive feature theory.", + "a general convention regarding the forms of the grammar.", + "an abstract underlying order.", + "an important distinction in language use.", + "the requirement that branching is not tolerated within the dominance scope of a complex symbol.", + "the strong generative capacity of the theory.", + ] + +def format_wisdom(text,line_length=72): + try: + import textwrap + return textwrap.fill(text, line_length) + except: + return text + +def chomsky(times = 1): + if not isinstance(times, int): + return format_wisdom(__doc__) + import random + prevparts = [] + newparts = [] + output = [] + for i in xrange(times): + for partlist in (leadins, subjects, verbs, objects): + while 1: + part = random.choice(partlist) + if part not in prevparts: + break + newparts.append(part) + output.append(' '.join(newparts)) + prevparts = newparts + newparts = [] + return format_wisdom(' '.join(output)) + +from reportlab import rl_config +if rl_config.invariant: + if not getattr(rl_config,'_random',None): + rl_config._random = 1 + import random + random.seed(2342471922L) + del random +del rl_config + +def randomText(theme=STARTUP, sentences=5): + #this may or may not be appropriate in your company + if type(theme)==type(''): + if theme.lower()=='chomsky': return chomsky(sentences) + elif theme.upper() in ('STARTUP','COMPUTERS','BLAH','BUZZWORD','STARTREK','PRINTING','PYTHON'): + theme = globals()[theme] + else: + raise ValueError('Unknown theme "%s"' % theme) + + from random import randint, choice + + RANDOMWORDS = theme + + #sentences = 5 + output = "" + for sentenceno in range(randint(1,sentences)): + output = output + 'Blah' + for wordno in range(randint(10,25)): + if randint(0,4)==0: + word = choice(RANDOMWORDS) + else: + word = 'blah' + output = output + ' ' +word + output = output+'. ' + return output + +if __name__=='__main__': + print chomsky(5) |