Supermoji - make your Hipchat emojis super!

supermoji.py

# all forms must be the same height. each line in a form must be the same width, but each form's width may differ. blank lines are permitted at the top and bottom of each form.
A = """
XXXX
X  X
XXXX
X  X
X  X
"""
B = """
XXX 
X  X
XXX 
X  X
XXX 
"""
C = """
XXXX
X   
X   
X   
XXXX
"""
D = """
XXX 
X  X
X  X
X  X
XXX 
"""

E = """
XXXX
X   
XXXX
X   
XXXX
"""

F = """
XXXX
X   
XXXX
X   
X   
"""

G = """
XXXX
X   
X XX
X  X
XXXX
"""

H = """
X  X
X  X
XXXX
X  X
X  X
"""

I = """
XXX
 X 
 X 
 X 
XXX
"""
J = """
   X
   X
   X
X  X
XXXX
"""

K = """
X  X
X X 
XX  
X X 
X  X
"""

L = """
X   
X   
X   
X   
XXXX
"""

M = """
X   X
XX XX
X X X
X   X
X   X
"""

N = """
X   X
XX  X
X X X
X  XX
X   X
"""

O = """
XXXX
X  X
X  X
X  X
XXXX
"""

P = """
XXXX
X  X
XXXX
X   
X   
"""

Q = """
XXXXX
X   X
X   X
X  XX
XXX X
"""

R = """
XXXX
X  X
XXX 
X  X
X  X
"""

S = """
XXXX
X   
XXXX
   X
XXXX
"""

T = """
XXXXX
  X  
  X  
  X  
  X  
"""

U = """
X  X
X  X
X  X
X  X
XXXX
"""

V = """
X   X
X   X
X   X
 X X 
  X  
"""

W = """
X   X
X   X
X X X
X X X
XXXXX
"""

X = """
X   X
 X X 
  X  
 X X 
X   X
"""

Y = """
X   X
 X X 
  X  
  X  
  X  
"""

Z = """
XXXXX
   X 
  X  
 X   
XXXXX
"""

ONE = """
XXX 
  X 
  X 
  X 
XXXX
"""

TWO = """
XXX 
   X
 XXX
X   
XXXX
"""

THREE = """
XXXX
   X
 XXX
   X
XXXX
"""

FOUR = """
X  X
X  X
XXXX
   X
   X
"""

FIVE = """
XXXX
X   
XXX 
   X
XXX 
"""

SIX = """
XXXX
X   
XXXX
X  X
XXXX
"""

SEVEN = """
XXXX
   X
  X 
 X  
X   
"""

EIGHT = """
XXXX
X  X
XXXX
X  X
XXXX
"""

NINE = """
XXXX
X  X
XXXX
   X
XXXX
"""

ZERO = """
 XXX 
X   X
X   X
X   X
 XXX 
"""

SPACE = """
  
  
  
  
  
"""

PERIOD = """
 
 
 
 
X
"""

EXCLAIMATION = """
X
X
X
 
X
"""

QUESTION = """
XXX
  X
 XX
 X 
 X 
"""

COMMA = """
  
  
  
 X
X 
"""

APOSTROPHE = """
X
 
 
 
 
"""

QUOTE = """
XX
  
  
  
  
"""

letter_forms = {
"A":A,
"B":B,
"C":C,
"D":D,
"E":E,
"F":F,
"G":G,
"H":H,
"I":I,
"J":J,
"K":K,
"L":L,
"M":M,
"N":N,
"O":O,
"P":P,
"Q":Q,
"R":R,
"S":S,
"T":T,
"U":U,
"V":V,
"W":W,
"X":X,
"Y":Y,
"Z":Z,

"1":ONE,
"2":TWO,
"3":THREE,
"4":FOUR,
"5":FIVE,
"6":SIX,
"7":SEVEN,
"8":EIGHT,
"9":NINE,
"0":ZERO,

" ":SPACE,
".":PERIOD,
"!":EXCLAIMATION,
"?":QUESTION,
",":COMMA,
"'":APOSTROPHE,
"\"":QUOTE
}

LETTER_FORM_HEIGHT = 7

def validateLetterForm(letter_form):
    lines = letter_form.split('\n')
    if len(lines) != LETTER_FORM_HEIGHT:
        print "wrong amount of lines: "+str(len(lines))
        return False

    line_size = -1
    for line in lines:
        if line == "": # skip empty lines at top and bottom
            continue

        if line_size == -1: # still unset
            line_size = len(line)
            continue

        if len(line) != line_size:
            print "out of balance line length: "+str(len(line))
            return False

    return True

def buildLine(phrase,emoji,line):
    line_str = str()
    for char in phrase:
        try:
            letter_form = letter_forms[char]
            form_slice = letter_form.split('\n')
            layer = form_slice[line]+" "
        except KeyError:
            layer = "???? "

        layer = layer.replace(" ","     ") # len(emoji)*spaces looks good in terminal // beer == 5, wings = 7~8
        layer = layer.replace("X",emoji)
        line_str += layer
    return line_str    

def supermoji():
    # validate all your letter forms
    for key in letter_forms:
        print key +" is valid? " + str(validateLetterForm(letter_forms[key]))

    try:
        while True:
            phrase = raw_input("What text do you want to supermoji? ")
            emoji = raw_input("Paste an emoji! ")

            if len(phrase) * len(emoji) > 55:
                print "Your phrase is really long! It might not work."
            for i in xrange(LETTER_FORM_HEIGHT):
                print buildLine(phrase.upper(),emoji,i)

    except (KeyboardInterrupt, SystemExit):
        print "\n"


if __name__ == "__main__":
    supermoji()