convenience.js

/* -*- mode: js; js-basic-offset: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil -*- */
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const Lang = imports.lang;//freom hidetopbar

const Gettext = imports.gettext;
const Gio = imports.gi.Gio;

const Config = imports.misc.config;
const ExtensionUtils = imports.misc.extensionUtils;

/**
 * initTranslations:
 * @domain: (optional): the gettext domain to use
 *
 * Initialize Gettext to load translations from extensionsdir/locale.
 * If @domain is not provided, it will be taken from metadata['gettext-domain']
 */
function initTranslations(domain) {
    let extension = ExtensionUtils.getCurrentExtension();

    domain = domain || extension.metadata['gettext-domain'];

    // check if this extension was built with "make zip-file", and thus
    // has the locale files in a subfolder
    // otherwise assume that extension has been installed in the
    // same prefix as gnome-shell
    let localeDir = extension.dir.get_child('locale');
    if (localeDir.query_exists(null))
        Gettext.bindtextdomain(domain, localeDir.get_path());
    else
        Gettext.bindtextdomain(domain, Config.LOCALEDIR);
}

/**
 * getSettings:
 * @schema: (optional): the GSettings schema id
 *
 * Builds and return a GSettings schema for @schema, using schema files
 * in extensionsdir/schemas. If @schema is not provided, it is taken from
 * metadata['settings-schema'].
 */
function getSettings(schema) {
    let extension = ExtensionUtils.getCurrentExtension();

    schema = schema || extension.metadata['settings-schema'];

    const GioSSS = Gio.SettingsSchemaSource;

    // check if this extension was built with "make zip-file", and thus
    // has the schema files in a subfolder
    // otherwise assume that extension has been installed in the
    // same prefix as gnome-shell (and therefore schemas are available
    // in the standard folders)
    let schemaDir = extension.dir.get_child('schemas');
    let schemaSource;
    if (schemaDir.query_exists(null))
        schemaSource = GioSSS.new_from_directory(schemaDir.get_path(),
                                                 GioSSS.get_default(),
                                                 false);
    else
        schemaSource = GioSSS.get_default();

    let schemaObj = schemaSource.lookup(schema, true);
    if (!schemaObj)
        throw new Error('Schema ' + schema + ' could not be found for extension '
                        + extension.metadata.uuid + '. Please check your installation.');

    return new Gio.Settings({ settings_schema: schemaObj });
}

// try to simplify global signals handling
var GlobalSignalsHandler = new Lang.Class({
    Name: 'hideTopPanel.GlobalSignalsHandler',

    _init: function(){
        this._signals = new Object();
    },

    add: function(/*unlimited 3-long array arguments*/){
        this._addSignals('generic', arguments);
    },

    destroy: function() {
        for( let label in this._signals )
            this.disconnectWithLabel(label);
    },

    addWithLabel: function( label /* plus unlimited 3-long array arguments*/) {
        // skip first element of thearguments array;
        let elements = new Array;
        for(let i = 1 ; i< arguments.length; i++)
            elements.push(arguments[i]);
        this._addSignals(label, elements);
    },

    _addSignals: function(label, elements) {
        if(this._signals[label] == undefined)
            this._signals[label] = new Array();
        for( let i = 0; i < elements.length; i++ ) {
            let object = elements[i][0];
            let event = elements[i][1];
            let id = object.connect(event, elements[i][2]);
            this._signals[label].push( [ object , id ] );
        }
    },

    disconnectWithLabel: function(label) {
        if(this._signals[label]) {
            for( let i = 0; i < this._signals[label].length; i++ ) {
                this._signals[label][i][0].disconnect(this._signals[label][i][1]);
            }
            delete this._signals[label];
        }
    }
});