Add GetDateOnly

[wxWidgets.git] / wxPython / src / _core_ex.py

diff --git a/wxPython/src/_core_ex.py b/wxPython/src/_core_ex.py
index 8ede13afeed3113b0a9e0eaaee6bcb8841c84e28..bd9ecf759eb388b2db78e59514b4e478d716bf42 100644 (file)
--- a/wxPython/src/_core_ex.py
+++ b/wxPython/src/_core_ex.py
@@ -30,6 +30,24 @@ if RELEASE_VERSION != _core_.RELEASE_VERSION:
     import warnings
     warnings.warn("wxPython/wxWidgets release number mismatch")
 
+
+def version():
+    """Returns a string containing version and port info"""
+    ctype = wx.USE_UNICODE and 'unicode' or 'ansi'
+    if wx.Platform == '__WXMSW__':
+        port = 'msw'
+    elif wx.Platform == '__WXMAC__':
+        port = 'mac'
+    elif wx.Platform == '__WXGTK__':
+        port = 'gtk'
+        if 'gtk2' in wx.PlatformInfo:
+            port = 'gtk2'
+    else:
+        port = '?'
+
+    return "%s (%s-%s)" % (wx.VERSION_STRING, port, ctype)
+                       
+    
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 # Set wxPython's default string<-->unicode conversion encoding from
@@ -49,7 +67,10 @@ if default == 'ascii':
     import locale
     import codecs
     try:
-        default = locale.getdefaultlocale()[1]
+        if hasattr(locale, 'getpreferredencoding'):
+            default = locale.getpreferredencoding()
+        else:
+            default = locale.getdefaultlocale()[1]
         codecs.lookup(default)
     except (ValueError, LookupError, TypeError):
         default = _sys.getdefaultencoding()
@@ -127,7 +148,7 @@ def CallAfter(callable, *args, **kw):
     method calls from non-GUI threads.  Any extra positional or
     keyword args are passed on to the callable when it is called.
 
-    :see: `wx.FutureCall`
+    :see: `wx.CallLater`
     """
     app = wx.GetApp()
     assert app is not None, 'No wx.App created yet'
@@ -146,7 +167,7 @@ def CallAfter(callable, *args, **kw):
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
-class FutureCall:
+class CallLater:
     """
     A convenience class for `wx.Timer`, that calls the given callable
     object once after the given amount of milliseconds, passing any
@@ -157,7 +178,7 @@ class FutureCall:
     then there is no need to hold a reference to this object.  It will
     hold a reference to itself while the timer is running (the timer
     has a reference to self.Notify) but the cycle will be broken when
-    the timer completes, automatically cleaning up the wx.FutureCall
+    the timer completes, automatically cleaning up the wx.CallLater
     object.
 
     :see: `wx.CallAfter`
@@ -247,6 +268,9 @@ class FutureCall:
     Result = property(GetResult)
 
 
+class FutureCall(CallLater):
+    """A compatibility alias for `CallLater`."""
+
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Control which items in this module should be documented by epydoc.
 # We allow only classes and functions, which will help reduce the size