setskypestatus.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

VERSION = '0.03'

__doc__ = """
SYNOPSIS

    setskypestatus.py [-h,--help] [-v,--verbose] [--version] [ONLINE|DND|AWAY [mood text]]

DESCRIPTION

    Set the Skype user status and optionally the mood text.

EXAMPLES

    $ setskypestatus.py ONLINE "Feeling good"
    $ setskypestatus.py AWAY "Back in a bit"
    $ setskypestatus.py DND

AUTHOR

    Copyright Antti Kaihola 2008-2009

LICENSE

    GPLv3

VERSION

    %s
""" % VERSION


from optparse import OptionParser, TitledHelpFormatter
from os import environ


def unittest():
    from doctest import testmod
    testmod()


def main(status, mood_text):
    try:
        import Skype4Py
    except ImportError:
        p.exit(1, "The Skype4Py module can't be found\n")
    skype = Skype4Py.Skype()
    skype.Timeout = 1000
    try:
        skype.Attach()
        skype.ChangeUserStatus(status)
        if mood_text:
            skype.Profile('MOOD_TEXT', mood_text)
    except Exception, e:
        print e


if __name__ == '__main__':
    p = OptionParser(formatter=TitledHelpFormatter(),
                     usage=globals()['__doc__'],
                     version=VERSION)
    p.add_option('-d', '--display', action='store', default=':0.0')
    p.add_option('-u', '--unittest', action='store_true')
    (opts, args) = p.parse_args()

    if opts.unittest:
        unittest()

    else:
        if len(args) < 1:
            p.error('one argument expected')
        environ['DISPLAY'] = opts.display
        main(args[0], ' '.join(args[1:]).decode('UTF-8'))