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import os
import sys
import string
import random
try:
import pwd
except ImportError:
import getpass
pwd = None
using_python_3 = True if sys.version_info.major == 3 else False
def get_current_user():
if pwd:
return pwd.getpwuid(os.geteuid()).pw_name
else:
return getpass.getuser()
def user_input():
if using_python_3:
return input()
else:
# using python version 2
return raw_input()
def random_id_gen(length=8):
"""
A generator for creating a random chars id of specific length
:parameters:
length : int
the desired length of the generated id
default: 8
:return:
a random id with each next() request.
"""
id_chars = string.ascii_lowercase + string.digits
while True:
return_id = ''
for i in range(length):
return_id += random.choice(id_chars)
yield return_id
# try to get number from input, return None in case of fail
def get_number(input):
try:
return long(input)
except:
try:
return int(input)
except:
return None
def list_intersect(l1, l2):
return list(filter(lambda x: x in l2, l1))
def list_difference (l1, l2):
return list(filter(lambda x: x not in l2, l1))
def is_sub_list (l1, l2):
return set(l1) <= set(l2)
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