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-rw-r--r--Lib/mimetypes.py56
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_mimetypes.py26
2 files changed, 80 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/mimetypes.py b/Lib/mimetypes.py
index f0a5ecf7bb..aead6566a5 100644
--- a/Lib/mimetypes.py
+++ b/Lib/mimetypes.py
@@ -18,13 +18,19 @@ types_map -- dictionary mapping suffixes to types
Functions:
-init([files]) -- parse a list of files, default knownfiles
+init([files]) -- parse a list of files, default knownfiles (on Windows, the
+ default values are taken from the registry)
read_mime_types(file) -- parse one file, return a dictionary or None
"""
import os
+import sys
import posixpath
import urllib
+try:
+ import _winreg
+except ImportError:
+ _winreg = None
__all__ = [
"guess_type","guess_extension","guess_all_extensions",
@@ -220,6 +226,52 @@ class MimeTypes:
for suff in suffixes:
self.add_type(type, '.' + suff, strict)
+ def read_windows_registry(self, strict=True):
+ """
+ Load the MIME types database from Windows registry.
+
+ If strict is true, information will be added to
+ list of standard types, else to the list of non-standard
+ types.
+ """
+
+ # Windows only
+ if not _winreg:
+ return
+
+ def enum_types(mimedb):
+ i = 0
+ while True:
+ try:
+ ctype = _winreg.EnumKey(mimedb, i)
+ except EnvironmentError:
+ break
+ try:
+ ctype = ctype.encode(default_encoding) # omit in 3.x!
+ except UnicodeEncodeError:
+ pass
+ else:
+ yield ctype
+ i += 1
+
+ default_encoding = sys.getdefaultencoding()
+ with _winreg.OpenKey(_winreg.HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT,
+ r'MIME\Database\Content Type') as mimedb:
+ for ctype in enum_types(mimedb):
+ with _winreg.OpenKey(mimedb, ctype) as key:
+ try:
+ suffix, datatype = _winreg.QueryValueEx(key, 'Extension')
+ except EnvironmentError:
+ continue
+ if datatype != _winreg.REG_SZ:
+ continue
+ try:
+ suffix = suffix.encode(default_encoding) # omit in 3.x!
+ except UnicodeEncodeError:
+ continue
+ self.add_type(ctype, suffix, strict)
+
+
def guess_type(url, strict=True):
"""Guess the type of a file based on its URL.
@@ -299,6 +351,8 @@ def init(files=None):
inited = True # so that MimeTypes.__init__() doesn't call us again
db = MimeTypes()
if files is None:
+ if _winreg:
+ db.read_windows_registry()
files = knownfiles
for file in files:
if os.path.isfile(file):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_mimetypes.py b/Lib/test/test_mimetypes.py
index cc1790e0df..3508b56056 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_mimetypes.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_mimetypes.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
import mimetypes
import StringIO
import unittest
+import sys
from test import test_support
@@ -62,8 +63,31 @@ class MimeTypesTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
eq(all, [])
+@unittest.skipUnless(sys.platform.startswith("win"), "Windows only")
+class Win32MimeTypesTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
+ def setUp(self):
+ # ensure all entries actually come from the Windows registry
+ self.original_types_map = mimetypes.types_map.copy()
+ mimetypes.types_map.clear()
+ mimetypes.init()
+ self.db = mimetypes.MimeTypes()
+
+ def tearDown(self):
+ # restore default settings
+ mimetypes.types_map.clear()
+ mimetypes.types_map.update(self.original_types_map)
+
+ def test_registry_parsing(self):
+ # the original, minimum contents of the MIME database in the
+ # Windows registry is undocumented AFAIK.
+ # Use file types that should *always* exist:
+ eq = self.assertEqual
+ eq(self.db.guess_type("foo.txt"), ("text/plain", None))
+
def test_main():
- test_support.run_unittest(MimeTypesTestCase)
+ test_support.run_unittest(MimeTypesTestCase,
+ Win32MimeTypesTestCase
+ )
if __name__ == "__main__":