From 5138b1e23d34e0a72e0c2f4ae52256e14d825320 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: necoro <>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 22:45:43 +0000
Subject: Added etc-proposals plugin

---
 portato/backend/portage/system.py   |  3 +++
 portato/backend/system_interface.py | 10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+)

(limited to 'portato/backend')

diff --git a/portato/backend/portage/system.py b/portato/backend/portage/system.py
index 53384dd..9cda5ab 100644
--- a/portato/backend/portage/system.py
+++ b/portato/backend/portage/system.py
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ class PortageSystem (SystemInterface):
 		
 		return [package.PortagePackage(x) for x in list_of_packages]
 
+	def get_global_settings (self, key):
+		return self.settings.settings[key]
+
 	def find_best (self, list):
 		return package.PortagePackage(portage.best(list))
 
diff --git a/portato/backend/system_interface.py b/portato/backend/system_interface.py
index ade2414..f37d0a0 100644
--- a/portato/backend/system_interface.py
+++ b/portato/backend/system_interface.py
@@ -192,6 +192,16 @@ class SystemInterface:
 
 		raise NotImplementedError
 
+	def get_global_settings(self, key):
+		"""Returns the value of a global setting, i.e. ARCH, USE, ROOT, DISTDIR etc.
+		
+		@param key: the setting to return
+		@type key: string
+		@returns: the value of this setting
+		@rtype: string"""
+
+		raise NotImplementedError
+
 	def new_package (self, cpv):
 		"""Returns an instance of the appropriate Package-Subclass.
 
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