Rough mockup of subreddit page.

rtv/submission.py

@@ -147,7 +147,8 @@ class SubmissionDisplay(object):
                   getattr(comment, 'author') else '[deleted]')
         date = utils.humanize_timestamp(comment.created_utc)
         score = submission.score
-        color_attr = curses.color_pair(curses.COLOR_BLUE)
+        color_attr = (curses.color_pair(curses.COLOR_GREEN) if comment.is_author
+                      else curses.color_pair(curses.COLOR_BLUE))
         win.addstr(0, 1, author, curses.A_UNDERLINE|color_attr)
         win.addstr(' {} points {}'.format(score, date), curses.A_BOLD)
 
@@ -174,7 +175,7 @@ class SubmissionDisplay(object):
 
         return True
 
-    def draw_page(self, submission, index=-1):
+    def draw_page(self, submission, comments, index=-1):
         """
         Draw the comments page starting at the given index.
         """
@@ -190,13 +191,14 @@ class SubmissionDisplay(object):
             self._draw_post(submission)
             index += 1
 
-        comments = utils.flatten_tree(submission.comments)
         for comment in comments[index:]:
             try:
                 if isinstance(comment, praw.objects.MoreComments):
                     self._draw_more_comments(comment)
                 else:
+                    comment.is_author = (comment.author == submission.author)
                     self._draw_comment(comment)
+
             except OOBError:
                 break
 
@@ -211,9 +213,9 @@ class SubmissionController(object):
         self._index = -1
         self._cursor = 0
 
-    def loop(self, submission):
+    def loop(self, submission, comments):
 
-        self.display.draw_page(submission, self._index)
+        self.display.draw_page(submission, comments, self._index)
 
         while True:
 
@@ -227,17 +229,20 @@ class SubmissionController(object):
             else:
                 continue
 
-            self.display.draw_page(submission, self._index)
+            self.display.draw_page(submission, comments, self._index)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
 
     r = praw.Reddit(user_agent='reddit terminal viewer (rtv) v0.0')
+    r.config.decode_html_entities = True
     submissions = r.get_subreddit('all').get_hot(limit=5)
     submission = submissions.next()
+    comments = utils.flatten_tree(submission.comments)
+
 
     with utils.curses_session() as stdscr:
 
         display = SubmissionDisplay(stdscr)
         controller = SubmissionController(display)
-        controller.loop(submission)
+        controller.loop(submission, comments)

rtv/subreddit.py

@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+import praw
+import textwrap
+import curses
+
+from utils import humanize_timestamp, flatten_tree, clean
+
+def strip_submission(sub):
+    "Grab info from a PRAW submission and prep for display."
+
+    out = {}
+    out['title'] = clean(sub.title)
+    out['created'] = humanize_timestamp(sub.created_utc, long=False)
+    out['comments'] = '{} comments'.format(sub.num_comments)
+    out['score'] = '{} pts'.format(sub.score)
+    out['author'] = clean(sub.author.name)
+    out['subreddit'] = clean(sub.subreddit.url)
+    out['url'] = ('(selfpost)' if sub.url.startswith('http://www.reddit.com/r/')
+                  else clean(sub.url))
+
+    return out
+
+def draw_submission(win, data, top_down=True):
+    "Draw a submission in the given window."
+
+    win.erase()
+    n_rows, n_cols = win.getmaxyx()
+    n_cols -= 1  # Leave space for the cursor on the first line
+
+    # Handle the case where the window is not large enough to fit the data.
+    # Print as many rows as possible, either from the top down of the bottom up.
+    valid_rows = range(0, n_rows)
+    offset = 0 if top_down else -(data['n_rows'] - n_rows)
+
+    n_title = len(data['split_title'])
+    for row, text in enumerate(data['split_title'], start=offset):
+        if row in valid_rows:
+            win.addstr(row, 1, text)
+
+    row = n_title
+    if row in valid_rows:
+        win.addnstr(row, 1, '{url}'.format(**data), n_cols)
+
+    row = n_title + 1
+    if row in valid_rows:
+        win.addnstr(row, 1, '{created} {comments} {score}'.format(**data), n_cols)
+
+    row = n_title + 2
+    if row in valid_rows:
+        win.addnstr(row, 1, '{author} {subreddit}'.format(**data), n_cols)
+
+
+class SubmissionGenerator(object):
+    """
+    Grab submissions from PRAW lazily and store in an internal list for repeat
+    access.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self):
+
+        self.r = praw.Reddit(user_agent='reddit terminal viewer (rtv) v0.0')
+        self.r.config.decode_html_entities = True
+
+        self._submissions = self.r.get_front_page(limit=None)
+        self._submission_data = []
+
+    def get(self, index, n_cols):
+
+        assert(index >= 0)
+
+        while index >= len(self._submission_data):
+            data = strip_submission(self._submissions.next())
+            self._submission_data.append(data)
+
+        # Modifies the original original dict, faster than copying
+        out = self._submission_data[index]
+        out['split_title'] = textwrap.wrap(out['title'], width=n_cols)
+        out['n_rows'] = len(out['split_title']) + 3
+
+        return out
+
+    def iterate(self, index, n_cols):
+
+        while True:
+            yield self.get(index, n_cols)
+            index += 1
+
+
+
+def draw_subreddit(stdscr):
+
+    generator = SubmissionGenerator()
+
+    main_window = stdscr.derwin(1, 0)
+    main_window.erase()
+    max_rows, max_cols = main_window.getmaxyx()
+
+    submission_i, current_row = 0, 0
+    for data in generator.iterate(submission_i, max_cols-1):
+        n_rows = min(max_rows-current_row, data['n_rows'])
+        sub_window = main_window.derwin(n_rows, max_cols, current_row, 0)
+        draw_submission(sub_window, data)
+        sub_window.refresh()  # Debugging
+        current_row += n_rows + 1
+        if current_row >= max_rows:
+            break
+
+    main_window.refresh()
+    main_window.getch()
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+
+    #draw_submissions(None)
+    curses.wrapper(draw_subreddit)

rtv/utils.py

@@ -52,28 +52,28 @@ def curses_session():
             curses.nocbreak()
             curses.endwin()
 
-def humanize_timestamp(utc_timestamp):
+def humanize_timestamp(utc_timestamp, long=True):
     """
     Convert a utc timestamp into a human readable time relative to now.
     """
     timedelta = datetime.utcnow() - datetime.utcfromtimestamp(utc_timestamp)
     seconds = int(timedelta.total_seconds())
     if seconds < 60:
-        return 'moments ago'
+        return 'moments ago' if long else '0min'
     minutes = seconds / 60
     if minutes < 60:
-        return '{} minutes ago'.format(minutes)
+        return '%d' % minutes + (' minutes ago' if long else 'min')
     hours = minutes / 60
     if hours < 24:
-        return '{} hours ago'.format(hours)
+        return '%d' % hours + (' hours ago' if long else 'hr')
     days = hours / 24
     if days < 30:
-        return '{} days ago'.format(days)
+        return '%d' % days + (' days ago' if long else 'day')
     months = days / 30.4
     if months < 12:
-        return '{} months ago'.format(months)
+        return '%d' % months + (' months ago' if long else 'month')
     years = months / 12
-    return '{} years ago'.format(years)
+    return '%d' % years + (' years ago' if long else 'yr')
 
 
 def flatten_tree(tree):
@@ -95,4 +95,9 @@ def flatten_tree(tree):
                 n.nested_level = item.nested_level + 1
             stack[0:0] = nested
         retval.append(item)
-    return retval
+    return retval
+
+
+def clean(unicode_string):
+    "Convert unicode string into ascii-safe characters."
+    return unicode_string.encode('ascii', 'replace').replace('\\', '')