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authorAdrian C. (anrxc) <anrxc@sysphere.org>2010-03-14 01:55:33 +0100
committerAdrian C. (anrxc) <anrxc@sysphere.org>2010-03-14 01:55:33 +0100
commit237470c8f45190b213e3a173ce6ae1a74b3e11fe (patch)
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downloadvicious-legacy-237470c8f45190b213e3a173ce6ae1a74b3e11fe.tar.xz
API: transform widgets namespace table to a directory
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+---------------------------------------------------
+-- Licensed under the GNU General Public License v2
+-- * (c) 2010, Adrian C. <anrxc@sysphere.org>
+---------------------------------------------------
+
+-- {{{ Grab environment
+local tonumber = tonumber
+local setmetatable = setmetatable
+local io = {
+ open = io.open,
+ popen = io.popen
+}
+local string = {
+ find = string.find,
+ match = string.match
+}
+-- }}}
+
+
+-- Wifi: provides wireless information for a requested interface
+module("vicious.widgets.wifi")
+
+
+-- {{{ Wireless widget type
+local function worker(format, iface)
+ -- Default values
+ local winfo = {
+ ["{ssid}"] = "N/A",
+ ["{mode}"] = "N/A",
+ ["{chan}"] = "N/A",
+ ["{rate}"] = 0,
+ ["{link}"] = 0,
+ ["{sign}"] = 0
+ }
+
+ -- Get data from iwconfig where available
+ local iwconfig = "/sbin/iwconfig"
+ local f = io.open(iwconfig, "rb")
+ if not f then
+ iwconfig = "/usr/sbin/iwconfig"
+ else
+ f:close()
+ end
+ local f = io.popen(iwconfig .." ".. iface .. " 2>&1")
+ local iw = f:read("*all")
+ f:close()
+
+ -- iwconfig wasn't found, isn't executable, or non-wireless interface
+ if iw == nil or string.find(iw, "No such device") then
+ return winfo
+ end
+
+ -- Output differs from system to system, some stats can be
+ -- separated by =, and not all drivers report all stats
+ winfo["{ssid}"] = -- SSID can have almost anything in it
+ string.match(iw, 'ESSID[=:]"([%w%p]+[%s]*[%w%p]*]*)"') or winfo["{ssid}"]
+ winfo["{mode}"] = -- Modes are simple, but also match the "-" in Ad-Hoc
+ string.match(iw, "Mode[=:]([%w%-]*)") or winfo["{mode}"]
+ winfo["{chan}"] = -- Channels are plain digits
+ tonumber(string.match(iw, "Channel[=:]([%d]+)") or winfo["{chan}"])
+ winfo["{rate}"] = -- Bitrate can start with a space, we don't want to display Mb/s
+ tonumber(string.match(iw, "Bit Rate[=:]([%s]?[%d%.]*)") or winfo["{rate}"])
+ winfo["{link}"] = -- Link quality can contain a slash (32/70), match only the first number
+ tonumber(string.match(iw, "Link Quality[=:]([%d]+)") or winfo["{link}"])
+ winfo["{sign}"] = -- Signal level can be a negative value, don't display decibel notation
+ tonumber(string.match(iw, "Signal level[=:]([%-]?[%d]+)") or winfo["{sign}"])
+
+ return winfo
+end
+-- }}}
+
+setmetatable(_M, { __call = function(_, ...) return worker(...) end })