Added very basic set querying

3 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/portato/backend/portage/system.py b/portato/backend/portage/system.py
index feaf4df..58f687e 100644
--- a/portato/backend/portage/system.py
+++ b/portato/backend/portage/system.py
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ class PortageSystem (SystemInterface):
 		self.use_descs = {}
 		self.local_use_descs = defaultdict(dict)
 
+	def has_set_support (self):
+		return False
+
+	def get_sets (self):
+		return (("world", "The world set."), ("system", "The system set."))
+
 	def get_version (self):
 		return "Portage %s" % portage.VERSION
 	
diff --git a/portato/backend/portage/system_22.py b/portato/backend/portage/system_22.py
index be27186..88d968b 100644
--- a/portato/backend/portage/system_22.py
+++ b/portato/backend/portage/system_22.py
@@ -30,5 +30,11 @@ class PortageSystem_22 (PortageSystem):
 		self.use_descs = {}
 		self.local_use_descs = defaultdict(dict)
 
+	def has_set_support (self):
+		return True
+
+	def get_sets (self):
+		return ((name, set.description) for name, set in self.settings.setsconfig.getSets().iteritems())
+
 	def new_package (self, cpv):
 		return PortagePackage_22(cpv)
diff --git a/portato/backend/system_interface.py b/portato/backend/system_interface.py
index 4b0f8df..16f0a9c 100644
--- a/portato/backend/system_interface.py
+++ b/portato/backend/system_interface.py
@@ -12,6 +12,21 @@
 
 class SystemInterface (object):
 
+	def has_set_support (self):
+		"""Signals, whether this backend supports sets.
+
+		@rtype: boolean
+		"""
+		raise NotImplementedError
+
+	def get_sets (self):
+		"""Returns all supported sets in tuples consisting of name and description.
+		If sets aren't supported, at least "world" and "system" have to be returned.
+
+		@rtype: (string, string)[]
+		"""
+		raise NotImplementedError
+
 	def get_version (self):
 		"""Returns the version of the used backend.