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# coding=utf-8
"""
This module provides basic ability to copy from and paste to the clipboard/pastebuffer.
"""
import sys
import pyperclip
# Newer versions of pyperclip are released as a single file, but older versions had a more complicated structure
try:
from pyperclip.exceptions import PyperclipException
except ImportError: # pragma: no cover
# noinspection PyUnresolvedReferences,PyProtectedMember
from pyperclip import PyperclipException
# Can we access the clipboard? Should always be true on Windows and Mac, but only sometimes on Linux
# noinspection PyUnresolvedReferences
try:
# Get the version of the pyperclip module as a float
pyperclip_ver = float('.'.join(pyperclip.__version__.split('.')[:2]))
# The extraneous output bug in pyperclip on Linux using xclip was fixed in more recent versions of pyperclip
if sys.platform.startswith('linux') and pyperclip_ver < 1.6:
# Avoid extraneous output to stderr from xclip when clipboard is empty at cost of overwriting clipboard contents
pyperclip.copy('')
else:
# Try getting the contents of the clipboard
_ = pyperclip.paste()
except PyperclipException:
can_clip = False
else:
can_clip = True
def get_paste_buffer() -> str:
"""Get the contents of the clipboard / paste buffer.
:return: contents of the clipboard
"""
pb_str = pyperclip.paste()
return pb_str
def write_to_paste_buffer(txt: str) -> None:
"""Copy text to the clipboard / paste buffer.
:param txt: text to copy to the clipboard
"""
pyperclip.copy(txt)
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