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index 36fb64bc607b2b291cd55c748b8aa876dab53db0..c76fc589b38b16d68e95929934fd11dd6b8e6c4b 100644 (file)
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # This file is part of lyx2lyx
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# Copyright (C) 2002-2015 The LyX Team
 # Copyright (C) 2002-2004 Dekel Tsur <dekel@lyx.org>
 # Copyright (C) 2002-2006 José Matos <jamatos@lyx.org>
 #
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@
 #
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
-# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
+# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
 
 " The LyX module has all the rules related with different lyx file formats."
 
@@ -27,15 +28,21 @@ import locale
 import sys
 import re
 import time
+import io
+import codecs
 
 try:
     import lyx2lyx_version
     version__ = lyx2lyx_version.version
 except: # we are running from build directory so assume the last version
-    version__ = '2.0.0svn'
+    version__ = '2.3'
 
 default_debug__ = 2
 
+# Provide support for both python 2 and 3
+PY2 = sys.version_info[0] == 2
+# End of code to support for both python 2 and 3
+
 ####################################################################
 # Private helper functions
 
@@ -63,6 +70,7 @@ def minor_versions(major, last_minor_version):
 format_re = re.compile(r"(\d)[\.,]?(\d\d)")
 fileformat = re.compile(r"\\lyxformat\s*(\S*)")
 original_version = re.compile(r".*?LyX ([\d.]*)")
+original_tex2lyx_version = re.compile(r".*?tex2lyx ([\d.]*)")
 
 ##
 # file format information:
@@ -78,10 +86,15 @@ format_relation = [("0_06",    [200], minor_versions("0.6" , 4)),
                    ("1_1_6_3", [218], ["1.1", "1.1.6.3","1.1.6.4"]),
                    ("1_2",     [220], minor_versions("1.2" , 4)),
                    ("1_3",     [221], minor_versions("1.3" , 7)),
-                   ("1_4", range(222,246), minor_versions("1.4" , 5)),
-                   ("1_5", range(246,277), minor_versions("1.5" , 7)),
-                   ("1_6", range(277,346), minor_versions("1.6" , 0)),
-                   ("2_0",     [],    minor_versions("2.0", 0))]
+                   # Note that range(i,j) is up to j *excluded*.
+                   ("1_4", list(range(222,246)), minor_versions("1.4" , 5)),
+                   ("1_5", list(range(246,277)), minor_versions("1.5" , 7)),
+                   ("1_6", list(range(277,346)), minor_versions("1.6" , 10)),
+                   ("2_0", list(range(346,414)), minor_versions("2.0" , 8)),
+                   ("2_1", list(range(414,475)), minor_versions("2.1" , 5)),
+                   ("2_2", list(range(475,509)), minor_versions("2.2" , 0)),
+                   ("2_3", (), minor_versions("2.3" , 0))
+                  ]
 
 ####################################################################
 # This is useful just for development versions                     #
@@ -124,7 +137,11 @@ def format_info():
 
 def get_end_format():
     " Returns the more recent file format available."
-    return format_relation[-1][1][-1]
+    # this check will fail only when we have a new version
+    # and there is no format change yet.
+    if format_relation[-1][1]:
+      return format_relation[-1][1][-1]
+    return format_relation[-2][1][-1]
 
 
 def get_backend(textclass):
@@ -138,12 +155,26 @@ def get_backend(textclass):
 
 def trim_eol(line):
     " Remove end of line char(s)."
+    if line[-1] != '\n' and line[-1] != '\r':
+        # May happen for the last line of a document
+        return line
     if line[-2:-1] == '\r':
         return line[:-2]
     else:
         return line[:-1]
 
 
+def trim_eol_binary(line):
+    " Remove end of line char(s)."
+    if line[-1] != 10 and line[-1] != 13:
+        # May happen for the last line of a document
+        return line
+    if line[-2:-1] == 13:
+        return line[:-2]
+    else:
+        return line[:-1]
+
+
 def get_encoding(language, inputencoding, format, cjk_encoding):
     " Returns enconding of the lyx file"
     if format > 248:
@@ -174,9 +205,10 @@ def get_encoding(language, inputencoding, format, cjk_encoding):
 class LyX_base:
     """This class carries all the information of the LyX file."""
 
-    def __init__(self, end_format = 0, input = "", output = "", error = "",
-                 debug = default_debug__, try_hard = 0, cjk_encoding = '',
-                 final_version = "", language = "english", encoding = "auto"):
+    def __init__(self, end_format = 0, input = u'', output = u'', error = u'',
+                 debug = default_debug__, try_hard = 0, cjk_encoding = u'',
+                 final_version = u'', systemlyxdir = u'', language = u'english',
+                 encoding = u'auto'):
 
         """Arguments:
         end_format: final format that the file should be converted. (integer)
@@ -185,7 +217,8 @@ class LyX_base:
         error: the name of the error file, if empty use the standard error.
         debug: debug level, O means no debug, as its value increases be more verbose.
         """
-        self.choose_io(input, output)
+        self.choose_input(input)
+        self.output = output
 
         if error:
             self.err = open(error, "w")
@@ -241,6 +274,7 @@ class LyX_base:
         self.status = 0
         self.encoding = encoding
         self.language = language
+        self.systemlyxdir = systemlyxdir
 
 
     def warning(self, message, debug_level= default_debug__):
@@ -264,23 +298,50 @@ class LyX_base:
         """Reads a file into the self.header and
         self.body parts, from self.input."""
 
+        # First pass: Read header to determine file encoding
+        # If we are running under python3 then all strings are binary in this
+        # pass. In some cases we need to convert binary to unicode in order to
+        # use our parser tools. Since we do not know the true encoding yet we
+        # use latin1. This works since a) the parts we are interested in are
+        # pure ASCII (subset of latin1) and b) in contrast to pure ascii or
+        # utf8, one can decode any 8byte string using latin1.
+        first_line = True
         while True:
             line = self.input.readline()
             if not line:
-                self.error("Invalid LyX file.")
+                # eof found before end of header
+                self.error("Invalid LyX file: Missing body.")
+
+            if first_line:
+                # Remove UTF8 BOM marker if present
+                if line.startswith(codecs.BOM_UTF8):
+                    line = line[len(codecs.BOM_UTF8):]
+
+                first_line = False
 
-            line = trim_eol(line)
-            if check_token(line, '\\begin_preamble'):
-                while 1:
+            if PY2:
+                line = trim_eol(line)
+                decoded = line
+            else:
+                line = trim_eol_binary(line)
+                decoded = line.decode('latin1')
+            if check_token(decoded, '\\begin_preamble'):
+                while True:
                     line = self.input.readline()
                     if not line:
-                        self.error("Invalid LyX file.")
+                        # eof found before end of header
+                        self.error("Invalid LyX file: Missing body.")
 
-                    line = trim_eol(line)
-                    if check_token(line, '\\end_preamble'):
+                    if PY2:
+                        line = trim_eol(line)
+                        decoded = line
+                    else:
+                        line = trim_eol_binary(line)
+                        decoded = line.decode('latin1')
+                    if check_token(decoded, '\\end_preamble'):
                         break
 
-                    if line.split()[:0] in ("\\layout",
+                    if decoded.split()[:0] in ("\\layout",
                                             "\\begin_layout", "\\begin_body"):
 
                         self.warning("Malformed LyX file:"
@@ -290,46 +351,67 @@ class LyX_base:
 
                     self.preamble.append(line)
 
-            if check_token(line, '\\end_preamble'):
+            if check_token(decoded, '\\end_preamble'):
                 continue
 
-            line = line.strip()
+            line = line.rstrip()
             if not line:
                 continue
 
-            if line.split()[0] in ("\\layout", "\\begin_layout",
+            if decoded.split()[0] in ("\\layout", "\\begin_layout",
                                    "\\begin_body", "\\begin_deeper"):
                 self.body.append(line)
                 break
 
             self.header.append(line)
 
-        i = find_token(self.header, '\\textclass', 0)
+        if PY2:
+            i = find_token(self.header, '\\textclass', 0)
+        else:
+            i = find_token(self.header, b'\\textclass', 0)
         if i == -1:
             self.warning("Malformed LyX file: Missing '\\textclass'.")
-            i = find_token(self.header, '\\lyxformat', 0) + 1
-            self.header[i:i] = ['\\textclass article']
-
-        self.textclass = get_value(self.header, "\\textclass", 0)
-        self.backend = get_backend(self.textclass)
-        self.format  = self.read_format()
-        self.language = get_value(self.header, "\\language", 0,
-                                  default = "english")
-        self.inputencoding = get_value(self.header, "\\inputencoding",
-                                       0, default = "auto")
+            if PY2:
+                i = find_token(self.header, '\\lyxformat', 0) + 1
+                self.header[i:i] = ['\\textclass article']
+            else:
+                i = find_token(self.header, b'\\lyxformat', 0) + 1
+                self.header[i:i] = [b'\\textclass article']
+
+        if PY2:
+            self.textclass = get_value(self.header, "\\textclass", 0,
+                                       default = "")
+            self.language = get_value(self.header, "\\language", 0,
+                                      default = "english")
+            self.inputencoding = get_value(self.header, "\\inputencoding", 0,
+                                           default = "auto")
+        else:
+            self.textclass = get_value(self.header, b"\\textclass", 0,
+                                       default = b"")
+            self.language = get_value(self.header, b"\\language", 0,
+                                      default = b"english").decode('ascii')
+            self.inputencoding = get_value(self.header, b"\\inputencoding", 0,
+                                           default = b"auto").decode('ascii')
+        self.format = self.read_format()
+        self.initial_format = self.format
         self.encoding = get_encoding(self.language,
                                      self.inputencoding, self.format,
                                      self.cjk_encoding)
         self.initial_version = self.read_version()
 
         # Second pass over header and preamble, now we know the file encoding
+        # Do not forget the textclass (Debian bug #700828)
+        self.textclass = self.textclass.decode(self.encoding)
+        self.backend = get_backend(self.textclass)
         for i in range(len(self.header)):
             self.header[i] = self.header[i].decode(self.encoding)
         for i in range(len(self.preamble)):
             self.preamble[i] = self.preamble[i].decode(self.encoding)
+        for i in range(len(self.body)):
+            self.body[i] = self.body[i].decode(self.encoding)
 
         # Read document body
-        while 1:
+        while True:
             line = self.input.readline().decode(self.encoding)
             if not line:
                 break
@@ -338,6 +420,7 @@ class LyX_base:
 
     def write(self):
         " Writes the LyX file to self.output."
+        self.choose_output(self.output)
         self.set_version()
         self.set_format()
         self.set_textclass()
@@ -352,29 +435,53 @@ class LyX_base:
             header = self.header
 
         for line in header + [''] + self.body:
-            self.output.write(line.encode(self.encoding)+"\n")
+            self.output.write(line+u"\n")
 
 
-    def choose_io(self, input, output):
-        """Choose input and output streams, dealing transparently with
+    def choose_output(self, output):
+        """Choose output streams dealing transparently with
         compressed files."""
 
-        if output:
-            self.output = open(output, "wb")
+        # This is a bit complicated, because we need to be compatible both with
+        # python 2 and python 3. Therefore we handle the encoding here and not
+        # when writing individual lines and may need up to 3 layered file like
+        # interfaces.
+        if self.compressed:
+            if output:
+                outputfileobj = open(output, 'wb')
+            else:
+                # We cannot not use stdout directly since it needs text, not bytes in python 3
+                outputfileobj = os.fdopen(sys.stdout.fileno(), 'wb')
+            # We cannot not use gzip.open() since it is not supported by python 2
+            zipbuffer = gzip.GzipFile(mode='wb', fileobj=outputfileobj)
+            # We do not want to use different newlines on different OSes inside zipped files
+            self.output = io.TextIOWrapper(zipbuffer, encoding=self.encoding, newline='\n')
         else:
-            self.output = sys.stdout
+            if output:
+                self.output = io.open(output, 'w', encoding=self.encoding)
+            else:
+                self.output = io.open(sys.stdout.fileno(), 'w', encoding=self.encoding)
+
+
+    def choose_input(self, input):
+        """Choose input stream, dealing transparently with
+        compressed files."""
 
-        if input and input != '-':
+        # Since we do not know the encoding yet we need to read the input as
+        # bytes in binary mode, and convert later to unicode.
+        if input and input != u'-':
             self.dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(input))
             try:
                 gzip.open(input).readline()
                 self.input = gzip.open(input)
-                self.output = gzip.GzipFile(mode="wb", fileobj=self.output)
+                self.compressed = True
             except:
-                self.input = open(input)
+                self.input = open(input, 'rb')
+                self.compressed = False
         else:
-            self.dir = ''
-            self.input = sys.stdin
+            self.dir = u''
+            self.input = os.fdopen(sys.stdin.fileno(), 'rb')
+            self.compressed = False
 
 
     def lyxformat(self, format):
@@ -403,12 +510,16 @@ class LyX_base:
                 return None
 
             line = line.replace("fix",".")
-            result = original_version.match(line)
+            # need to test original_tex2lyx_version first because tex2lyx
+            # writes "#LyX file created by tex2lyx 2.2"
+            result = original_tex2lyx_version.match(line)
+            if not result:
+                result = original_version.match(line)
+                if result:
+                    # Special know cases: reLyX and KLyX
+                    if line.find("reLyX") != -1 or line.find("KLyX") != -1:
+                        return "0.12"
             if result:
-                # Special know cases: reLyX and KLyX
-                if line.find("reLyX") != -1 or line.find("KLyX") != -1:
-                    return "0.12"
-
                 res = result.group(1)
                 if not res:
                     self.warning(line)
@@ -420,8 +531,22 @@ class LyX_base:
 
     def set_version(self):
         " Set the header with the version used."
-        self.header[0] = " ".join(["#LyX %s created this file." % version__,
-                                  "For more info see http://www.lyx.org/"])
+
+        initial_comment = " ".join(["#LyX %s created this file." % version__,
+                                    "For more info see http://www.lyx.org/"])
+
+        # Simple heuristic to determine the comment that always starts
+        # a lyx file
+        if self.header[0].startswith("#"):
+            self.header[0] = initial_comment
+        else:
+            self.header.insert(0, initial_comment)
+
+        # Old lyx files had a two lines comment header:
+        # 1) the first line had the user who had created it
+        # 2) the second line had the lyx version used
+        # later we decided that 1) was a privacy risk for no gain
+        # here we remove the second line effectively erasing 1)
         if self.header[1][0] == '#':
             del self.header[1]
 
@@ -429,11 +554,14 @@ class LyX_base:
     def read_format(self):
         " Read from the header the fileformat of the present LyX file."
         for line in self.header:
-            result = fileformat.match(line)
+            if PY2:
+                result = fileformat.match(line)
+            else:
+                result = fileformat.match(line.decode('ascii'))
             if result:
                 return self.lyxformat(result.group(1))
         else:
-            self.error("Invalid LyX File.")
+            self.error("Invalid LyX File: Missing format.")
         return None
 
 
@@ -521,16 +649,21 @@ class LyX_base:
 
     def convert(self):
         "Convert from current (self.format) to self.end_format."
-        mode, convertion_chain = self.chain()
-        self.warning("convertion chain: " + str(convertion_chain), 3)
+        if self.format == self.end_format:
+            self.warning("No conversion needed: Target format %s "
+                "same as current format!" % self.format, default_debug__)
+            return
+
+        mode, conversion_chain = self.chain()
+        self.warning("conversion chain: " + str(conversion_chain), 3)
 
-        for step in convertion_chain:
+        for step in conversion_chain:
             steps = getattr(__import__("lyx_" + step), mode)
 
             self.warning("Convertion step: %s - %s" % (step, mode),
                          default_debug__ + 1)
             if not steps:
-                self.error("The convertion to an older "
+                self.error("The conversion to an older "
                 "format (%s) is not implemented." % self.format)
 
             multi_conv = len(steps) != 1
@@ -563,10 +696,9 @@ class LyX_base:
 
     def chain(self):
         """ This is where all the decisions related with the
-        convertion are taken.  It returns a list of modules needed to
+        conversion are taken.  It returns a list of modules needed to
         convert the LyX file from self.format to self.end_format"""
 
-        self.start =  self.format
         format = self.format
         correct_version = 0
 
@@ -600,7 +732,7 @@ class LyX_base:
 
         # Convertion mode, back or forth
         steps = []
-        if (initial_step, self.start) < (final_step, self.end_format):
+        if (initial_step, self.initial_format) < (final_step, self.end_format):
             mode = "convert"
             full_steps = []
             for step in format_relation:
@@ -628,163 +760,170 @@ class LyX_base:
         return mode, steps
 
 
-    def get_toc(self, depth = 4):
-        " Returns the TOC of this LyX document."
-        paragraphs_filter = {'Title' : 0,'Chapter' : 1, 'Section' : 2,
-                             'Subsection' : 3, 'Subsubsection': 4}
-        allowed_insets = ['Quotes']
-        allowed_parameters = ('\\paragraph_spacing', '\\noindent',
-                              '\\align', '\\labelwidthstring',
-                              "\\start_of_appendix", "\\leftindent")
-        sections = []
-        for section in paragraphs_filter.keys():
-            sections.append('\\begin_layout %s' % section)
-
-        toc_par = []
-        i = 0
-        while 1:
-            i = find_tokens(self.body, sections, i)
-            if i == -1:
-                break
-
-            j = find_end_of(self.body,  i + 1, '\\begin_layout', '\\end_layout')
-            if j == -1:
-                self.warning('Incomplete file.', 0)
-                break
-
-            section = self.body[i].split()[1]
-            if section[-1] == '*':
-                section = section[:-1]
-
-            par = []
-
-            k = i + 1
-            # skip paragraph parameters
-            while not self.body[k].strip() or self.body[k].split()[0] \
-                      in allowed_parameters:
-                k += 1
-
-            while k < j:
-                if check_token(self.body[k], '\\begin_inset'):
-                    inset = self.body[k].split()[1]
-                    end = find_end_of_inset(self.body, k)
-                    if end == -1 or end > j:
-                        self.warning('Malformed file.', 0)
-
-                    if inset in allowed_insets:
-                        par.extend(self.body[k: end+1])
-                    k = end + 1
-                else:
-                    par.append(self.body[k])
-                    k += 1
-
-            # trim empty lines in the end.
-            while par and par[-1].strip() == '':
-                par.pop()
-
-            toc_par.append(Paragraph(section, par))
-
-            i = j + 1
-
-        return toc_par
+# Part of an unfinished attempt to make lyx2lyx gave a more
+# structured view of the document.
+#    def get_toc(self, depth = 4):
+#        " Returns the TOC of this LyX document."
+#        paragraphs_filter = {'Title' : 0,'Chapter' : 1, 'Section' : 2,
+#                             'Subsection' : 3, 'Subsubsection': 4}
+#        allowed_insets = ['Quotes']
+#        allowed_parameters = ('\\paragraph_spacing', '\\noindent',
+#                              '\\align', '\\labelwidthstring',
+#                              "\\start_of_appendix", "\\leftindent")
+#        sections = []
+#        for section in paragraphs_filter.keys():
+#            sections.append('\\begin_layout %s' % section)
+
+#        toc_par = []
+#        i = 0
+#        while True:
+#            i = find_tokens(self.body, sections, i)
+#            if i == -1:
+#                break
+
+#            j = find_end_of(self.body,  i + 1, '\\begin_layout', '\\end_layout')
+#            if j == -1:
+#                self.warning('Incomplete file.', 0)
+#                break
+
+#            section = self.body[i].split()[1]
+#            if section[-1] == '*':
+#                section = section[:-1]
+
+#            par = []
+
+#            k = i + 1
+#            # skip paragraph parameters
+#            while not self.body[k].strip() or self.body[k].split()[0] \
+#                      in allowed_parameters:
+#                k += 1
+
+#            while k < j:
+#                if check_token(self.body[k], '\\begin_inset'):
+#                    inset = self.body[k].split()[1]
+#                    end = find_end_of_inset(self.body, k)
+#                    if end == -1 or end > j:
+#                        self.warning('Malformed file.', 0)
+
+#                    if inset in allowed_insets:
+#                        par.extend(self.body[k: end+1])
+#                    k = end + 1
+#                else:
+#                    par.append(self.body[k])
+#                    k += 1
+
+#            # trim empty lines in the end.
+#            while par and par[-1].strip() == '':
+#                par.pop()
+
+#            toc_par.append(Paragraph(section, par))
+
+#            i = j + 1
+
+#        return toc_par
 
 
 class File(LyX_base):
     " This class reads existing LyX files."
 
-    def __init__(self, end_format = 0, input = "", output = "", error = "",
-                 debug = default_debug__, try_hard = 0, cjk_encoding = '',
-                 final_version = ''):
+    def __init__(self, end_format = 0, input = u'', output = u'', error = u'',
+                 debug = default_debug__, try_hard = 0, cjk_encoding = u'',
+                 final_version = u'', systemlyxdir = u''):
         LyX_base.__init__(self, end_format, input, output, error,
-                          debug, try_hard, cjk_encoding, final_version)
+                          debug, try_hard, cjk_encoding, final_version,
+                          systemlyxdir)
         self.read()
 
 
-class NewFile(LyX_base):
-    " This class is to create new LyX files."
-    def set_header(self, **params):
-        # set default values
-        self.header.extend([
-            "#LyX xxxx created this file."
-            "For more info see http://www.lyx.org/",
-            "\\lyxformat xxx",
-            "\\begin_document",
-            "\\begin_header",
-            "\\textclass article",
-            "\\language english",
-            "\\inputencoding auto",
-            "\\font_roman default",
-            "\\font_sans default",
-            "\\font_typewriter default",
-            "\\font_default_family default",
-            "\\font_sc false",
-            "\\font_osf false",
-            "\\font_sf_scale 100",
-            "\\font_tt_scale 100",
-            "\\graphics default",
-            "\\paperfontsize default",
-            "\\papersize default",
-            "\\use_geometry false",
-            "\\use_amsmath 1",
-            "\\cite_engine basic",
-            "\\use_bibtopic false",
-            "\\paperorientation portrait",
-            "\\secnumdepth 3",
-            "\\tocdepth 3",
-            "\\paragraph_separation indent",
-            "\\defskip medskip",
-            "\\quotes_language english",
-            "\\papercolumns 1",
-            "\\papersides 1",
-            "\\paperpagestyle default",
-            "\\tracking_changes false",
-            "\\end_header"])
-
-        self.format = get_end_format()
-        for param in params:
-            self.set_parameter(param, params[param])
-
-
-    def set_body(self, paragraphs):
-        self.body.extend(['\\begin_body',''])
-
-        for par in paragraphs:
-            self.body.extend(par.asLines())
-
-        self.body.extend(['','\\end_body', '\\end_document'])
-
-
-class Paragraph:
-    # unfinished implementation, it is missing the Text and Insets
-    # representation.
-    " This class represents the LyX paragraphs."
-    def __init__(self, name, body=[], settings = [], child = []):
-        """ Parameters:
-        name: paragraph name.
-        body: list of lines of body text.
-        child: list of paragraphs that descend from this paragraph.
-        """
-        self.name = name
-        self.body = body
-        self.settings = settings
-        self.child = child
-
-    def asLines(self):
-        """ Converts the paragraph to a list of strings, representing
-        it in the LyX file."""
-
-        result = ['','\\begin_layout %s' % self.name]
-        result.extend(self.settings)
-        result.append('')
-        result.extend(self.body)
-        result.append('\\end_layout')
-
-        if not self.child:
-            return result
-
-        result.append('\\begin_deeper')
-        for node in self.child:
-            result.extend(node.asLines())
-        result.append('\\end_deeper')
-
-        return result
+# FIXME: header settings are completely outdated, don't use like this
+#class NewFile(LyX_base):
+#    " This class is to create new LyX files."
+#    def set_header(self, **params):
+#        # set default values
+#        self.header.extend([
+#            "#LyX xxxx created this file."
+#            "For more info see http://www.lyx.org/",
+#            "\\lyxformat xxx",
+#            "\\begin_document",
+#            "\\begin_header",
+#            "\\textclass article",
+#            "\\language english",
+#            "\\inputencoding auto",
+#            "\\font_roman default",
+#            "\\font_sans default",
+#            "\\font_typewriter default",
+#            "\\font_default_family default",
+#            "\\font_sc false",
+#            "\\font_osf false",
+#            "\\font_sf_scale 100",
+#            "\\font_tt_scale 100",
+#            "\\graphics default",
+#            "\\paperfontsize default",
+#            "\\papersize default",
+#            "\\use_geometry false",
+#            "\\use_amsmath 1",
+#            "\\cite_engine basic",
+#            "\\use_bibtopic false",
+#            "\\use_indices false",
+#            "\\paperorientation portrait",
+#            "\\secnumdepth 3",
+#            "\\tocdepth 3",
+#            "\\paragraph_separation indent",
+#            "\\defskip medskip",
+#            "\\quotes_language english",
+#            "\\papercolumns 1",
+#            "\\papersides 1",
+#            "\\paperpagestyle default",
+#            "\\tracking_changes false",
+#            "\\end_header"])
+
+#        self.format = get_end_format()
+#        for param in params:
+#            self.set_parameter(param, params[param])
+
+
+#    def set_body(self, paragraphs):
+#        self.body.extend(['\\begin_body',''])
+
+#        for par in paragraphs:
+#            self.body.extend(par.asLines())
+
+#        self.body.extend(['','\\end_body', '\\end_document'])
+
+
+# Part of an unfinished attempt to make lyx2lyx gave a more
+# structured view of the document.
+#class Paragraph:
+#    # unfinished implementation, it is missing the Text and Insets
+#    # representation.
+#    " This class represents the LyX paragraphs."
+#    def __init__(self, name, body=[], settings = [], child = []):
+#        """ Parameters:
+#        name: paragraph name.
+#        body: list of lines of body text.
+#        child: list of paragraphs that descend from this paragraph.
+#        """
+#        self.name = name
+#        self.body = body
+#        self.settings = settings
+#        self.child = child
+
+#    def asLines(self):
+#        """ Converts the paragraph to a list of strings, representing
+#        it in the LyX file."""
+
+#        result = ['','\\begin_layout %s' % self.name]
+#        result.extend(self.settings)
+#        result.append('')
+#        result.extend(self.body)
+#        result.append('\\end_layout')
+
+#        if not self.child:
+#            return result
+
+#        result.append('\\begin_deeper')
+#        for node in self.child:
+#            result.extend(node.asLines())
+#        result.append('\\end_deeper')
+
+#        return result