def composite_create(self, item):
"""
Create and return a Composite.
The item may be a string, dict, list of dicts or a Composite.
"""
return Composite(item)
def build_composite(self, format_string, param_dict=None, composites=None,
attr_getter=None):
"""
__deprecated in 3.3__ use safe_format().
Build a composite output using a format string.
Takes a format_string and treats it the same way as `safe_format` but
also takes a composites dict where each key/value is the name of the
placeholder and either an output eg `{'full_text': 'something'}` or a
list of outputs.
"""
if param_dict is None:
param_dict = {}
# merge any composites into the param_dict.
# as they are no longer dealt with separately
if composites:
for key, value in composites.items():
param_dict[key] = Composite(value)
try:
return self._formatter.format(
format_string,
self._py3status_module,
param_dict,
force_composite=True,
attr_getter=attr_getter,
)
except Exception:
self._report_exception(
u'Invalid format `{}`'.format(format_string)
)
return [{'full_text': 'invalid format'}]
