Sync to trunk.

src/calibre/devices/usbms/books.py

@@ -14,22 +14,7 @@ from calibre.constants import preferred_encoding
 from calibre import isbytestring, force_unicode
 from calibre.utils.config import prefs, tweaks
 from calibre.utils.icu import strcmp
-from calibre.utils.formatter import TemplateFormatter
+from calibre.utils.formatter import eval_formatter
-
-class SafeFormat(TemplateFormatter):
-    '''
-    Provides a format function that substitutes '' for any missing value
-    '''
-
-    def get_value(self, key, args, kwargs):
-        try:
-            if key in kwargs:
-                return kwargs[key]
-            return key
-        except:
-            return key
-
-safe_formatter = SafeFormat()
 
 class Book(Metadata):
     def __init__(self, prefix, lpath, size=None, other=None):
@@ -131,10 +116,10 @@ class CollectionsBookList(BookList):
                 field_name = field_meta['name']
             else:
                 field_name = ''
-        cat_name = safe_formatter.safe_format(
+        cat_name = eval_formatter.safe_format(
                         fmt=tweaks['sony_collection_name_template'],
                         kwargs={'category':field_name, 'value':field_value},
-                        error_value='', book=None)
+                        error_value='GET_CATEGORY', book=None)
         return cat_name.strip()
 
     def get_collections(self, collection_attributes):

src/calibre/gui2/book_details.py

@@ -44,7 +44,10 @@ def render_rows(data):
             key = key.decode(preferred_encoding, 'replace')
         if isinstance(txt, str):
             txt = txt.decode(preferred_encoding, 'replace')
-        if '</font>' not in txt:
+        if key.endswith(u':html'):
+            key = key[:-5]
+            txt = comments_to_html(txt)
+        elif '</font>' not in txt:
             txt = prepare_string_for_xml(txt)
         if 'id' in data:
             if key == _('Path'):

src/calibre/gui2/custom_column_widgets.py

@@ -9,15 +9,17 @@ import sys
 from functools import partial
 
 from PyQt4.Qt import QComboBox, QLabel, QSpinBox, QDoubleSpinBox, QDateEdit, \
-        QDate, QGroupBox, QVBoxLayout, QPlainTextEdit, QSizePolicy, \
+        QDate, QGroupBox, QVBoxLayout, QSizePolicy, \
         QSpacerItem, QIcon, QCheckBox, QWidget, QHBoxLayout, SIGNAL, \
         QPushButton
 
 from calibre.utils.date import qt_to_dt, now
 from calibre.gui2.widgets import TagsLineEdit, EnComboBox
+from calibre.gui2.comments_editor import Editor as CommentsEditor
 from calibre.gui2 import UNDEFINED_QDATE, error_dialog
 from calibre.utils.config import tweaks
 from calibre.utils.icu import sort_key
+from calibre.library.comments import comments_to_html
 
 class Base(object):
 
@@ -186,9 +188,9 @@ class Comments(Base):
         self._box = QGroupBox(parent)
         self._box.setTitle('&'+self.col_metadata['name'])
         self._layout = QVBoxLayout()
-        self._tb = QPlainTextEdit(self._box)
+        self._tb = CommentsEditor(self._box)
         self._tb.setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy.Expanding, QSizePolicy.Minimum)
-        self._tb.setTabChangesFocus(True)
+        #self._tb.setTabChangesFocus(True)
         self._layout.addWidget(self._tb)
         self._box.setLayout(self._layout)
         self.widgets = [self._box]
@@ -196,10 +198,10 @@ class Comments(Base):
     def setter(self, val):
         if val is None:
             val = ''
-        self._tb.setPlainText(val)
+        self._tb.html = comments_to_html(val)
 
     def getter(self):
-        val = unicode(self._tb.toPlainText()).strip()
+        val = unicode(self._tb.html).strip()
         if not val:
             val = None
         return val

src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/book_info.py

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ from calibre.gui2.dialogs.book_info_ui import Ui_BookInfo
 from calibre.gui2 import dynamic, open_local_file
 from calibre import fit_image
 from calibre.library.comments import comments_to_html
+from calibre.utils.icu import sort_key
 
 class BookInfo(QDialog, Ui_BookInfo):
 
@@ -130,9 +131,12 @@ class BookInfo(QDialog, Ui_BookInfo):
             for f in formats:
                 f = f.strip()
                 info[_('Formats')] += '<a href="%s">%s</a>, '%(f,f)
-        for key in info.keys():
+        for key in sorted(info.keys(), key=sort_key):
             if key == 'id': continue
             txt  = info[key]
+            if key.endswith(':html'):
+                key = key[:-5]
+                txt = comments_to_html(txt)
             if key != _('Path'):
                 txt  = u'<br />\n'.join(textwrap.wrap(txt, 120))
             rows += u'<tr><td><b>%s:</b></td><td>%s</td></tr>'%(key, txt)

src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/comments_dialog.py

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ __license__   = 'GPL v3'
 
 from PyQt4.Qt import Qt, QDialog, QDialogButtonBox
 from calibre.gui2.dialogs.comments_dialog_ui import Ui_CommentsDialog
+from calibre.library.comments import comments_to_html
 
 class CommentsDialog(QDialog, Ui_CommentsDialog):
 
@@ -18,8 +19,8 @@ class CommentsDialog(QDialog, Ui_CommentsDialog):
         self.setWindowIcon(icon)
 
         if text is not None:
-            self.textbox.setPlainText(text)
+            self.textbox.html = comments_to_html(text)
-        self.textbox.setTabChangesFocus(True)
+        # self.textbox.setTabChangesFocus(True)
         self.buttonBox.button(QDialogButtonBox.Ok).setText(_('&OK'))
         self.buttonBox.button(QDialogButtonBox.Cancel).setText(_('&Cancel'))
 

src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/comments_dialog.ui

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
    <rect>
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
-    <width>336</width>
+    <width>400</width>
-    <height>235</height>
+    <height>400</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
   <property name="sizePolicy">
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   </property>
   <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout">
    <item>
-     <widget class="QPlainTextEdit" name="textbox"/>
+    <widget class="Editor" name="textbox" native="true"/>
    </item>
    <item>
     <widget class="QDialogButtonBox" name="buttonBox">
@@ -35,6 +35,13 @@
    </item>
   </layout>
  </widget>
+ <customwidgets>
+  <customwidget>
+   <class>Editor</class>
+   <extends>QWidget</extends>
+   <header>calibre/gui2/comments_editor.h</header>
+  </customwidget>
+ </customwidgets>
  <resources/>
  <connections>
   <connection>

src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/metadata_bulk.py

@@ -417,6 +417,8 @@ class MetadataBulkDialog(QDialog, Ui_MetadataBulkDialog):
         self.multiple_separator.setFixedWidth(30)
         self.multiple_separator.setText(' ::: ')
         self.multiple_separator.textChanged.connect(self.s_r_separator_changed)
+        self.results_count.valueChanged[int].connect(self.s_r_display_bounds_changed)
+        self.starting_from.valueChanged[int].connect(self.s_r_display_bounds_changed)
 
     def s_r_get_field(self, mi, field):
         if field:
@@ -439,6 +441,9 @@ class MetadataBulkDialog(QDialog, Ui_MetadataBulkDialog):
             val = []
         return val
 
+    def s_r_display_bounds_changed(self, i):
+        self.s_r_search_field_changed(self.search_field.currentIndex())
+
     def s_r_template_changed(self):
         self.s_r_search_field_changed(self.search_field.currentIndex())
 
@@ -454,6 +459,9 @@ class MetadataBulkDialog(QDialog, Ui_MetadataBulkDialog):
             mi = self.db.get_metadata(self.ids[i], index_is_id=True)
             src = unicode(self.search_field.currentText())
             t = self.s_r_get_field(mi, src)
+            if len(t) > 1:
+                t = t[self.starting_from.value()-1:
+                      self.starting_from.value()-1 + self.results_count.value()]
             w.setText(unicode(self.multiple_separator.text()).join(t))
 
         if self.search_mode.currentIndex() == 0:
@@ -466,12 +474,8 @@ class MetadataBulkDialog(QDialog, Ui_MetadataBulkDialog):
         txt = unicode(txt)
         if not txt:
             txt = unicode(self.search_field.currentText())
-        self.comma_separated.setEnabled(True)
         if txt and txt in self.writable_fields:
             self.destination_field_fm = self.db.metadata_for_field(txt)
-            if self.destination_field_fm['is_multiple']:
-                self.comma_separated.setEnabled(False)
-                self.comma_separated.setChecked(True)
         self.s_r_paint_results(None)
 
     def s_r_search_mode_changed(self, val):
@@ -542,6 +546,22 @@ class MetadataBulkDialog(QDialog, Ui_MetadataBulkDialog):
             dest = src
         dest_mode = self.replace_mode.currentIndex()
 
+        if self.destination_field_fm['is_multiple']:
+            if self.comma_separated.isChecked():
+                if dest == 'authors':
+                    splitter = ' & '
+                else:
+                    splitter = ','
+
+                res = []
+                for v in val:
+                    for x in v.split(splitter):
+                        if x.strip():
+                            res.append(x.strip())
+                val = res
+            else:
+                val = [v.replace(',', '') for v in val]
+
         if dest_mode != 0:
             dest_val = mi.get(dest, '')
             if dest_val is None:
@@ -602,8 +622,9 @@ class MetadataBulkDialog(QDialog, Ui_MetadataBulkDialog):
             try:
                 result = self.s_r_do_regexp(mi)
                 t = self.s_r_do_destination(mi, result)
-                if len(result) > 1 and self.destination_field_fm is not None and \
+                if len(t) > 1 and self.destination_field_fm['is_multiple']:
-                            self.destination_field_fm['is_multiple']:
+                    t = t[self.starting_from.value()-1:
+                          self.starting_from.value()-1 + self.results_count.value()]
                     t = unicode(self.multiple_separator.text()).join(t)
                 else:
                     t = self.s_r_replace_mode_separator().join(t)

src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/metadata_bulk.ui

@@ -658,11 +658,12 @@ If blank, the source field is used if the field is modifiable</string>
            <item>
             <widget class="QCheckBox" name="comma_separated">
              <property name="toolTip">
-              <string>Specifies whether a comma should be put between values when copying from a
+              <string>Specifies whether result items should be split into multiple values or
-multiple-valued field to a single-valued field</string>
+left as single values. This option has the most effect when the source field is
+not multiple and the destination field is multiple</string>
              </property>
              <property name="text">
-              <string>&amp;Use comma</string>
+              <string>Split &amp;result</string>
              </property>
              <property name="checked">
               <bool>true</bool>
@@ -684,28 +685,8 @@ multiple-valued field to a single-valued field</string>
            </item>
           </layout>
          </item>
-         <item row="8" column="1">
+         <item row="8" column="1" colspan="2">
-          <widget class="QLabel" name="xlabel_3">
-           <property name="text">
-            <string>Test text</string>
-           </property>
-           <property name="buddy">
-            <cstring>test_text</cstring>
-           </property>
-          </widget>
-         </item>
-         <item row="8" column="2">
           <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout_21">
-           <item>
-            <widget class="QLabel" name="label_51">
-             <property name="text">
-              <string>Test result</string>
-             </property>
-             <property name="buddy">
-              <cstring>test_result</cstring>
-             </property>
-            </widget>
-           </item>
            <item>
             <spacer name="HSpacer_347">
              <property name="orientation">
@@ -719,10 +700,62 @@ multiple-valued field to a single-valued field</string>
              </property>
             </spacer>
            </item>
+           <item>
+            <widget class="QLabel" name="xlabel_412">
+             <property name="text">
+              <string>For multiple-valued fields, sho&amp;w</string>
+             </property>
+             <property name="buddy">
+              <cstring>results_count</cstring>
+             </property>
+            </widget>
+           </item>
+           <item>
+            <widget class="QSpinBox" name="results_count">
+             <property name="enabled">
+              <bool>true</bool>
+             </property>
+             <property name="minimum">
+              <number>1</number>
+             </property>
+             <property name="maximum">
+              <number>999</number>
+             </property>
+             <property name="value">
+              <number>999</number>
+             </property>
+            </widget>
+           </item>
+           <item>
+            <widget class="QLabel" name="xlabel_412">
+             <property name="text">
+              <string>values starting a&amp;t</string>
+             </property>
+             <property name="buddy">
+              <cstring>starting_from</cstring>
+             </property>
+            </widget>
+           </item>
+           <item>
+            <widget class="QSpinBox" name="starting_from">
+             <property name="enabled">
+              <bool>true</bool>
+             </property>
+             <property name="minimum">
+              <number>1</number>
+             </property>
+             <property name="maximum">
+              <number>999</number>
+             </property>
+             <property name="value">
+              <number>1</number>
+             </property>
+            </widget>
+           </item>
            <item>
             <widget class="QLabel" name="xlabel_41">
              <property name="text">
-              <string>Multi&amp;ple separator:</string>
+              <string>with values separated b&amp;y</string>
              </property>
              <property name="buddy">
               <cstring>multiple_separator</cstring>
@@ -756,6 +789,20 @@ multiple-valued field to a single-valued field</string>
              </rect>
             </property>
             <layout class="QGridLayout" name="testgrid">
+             <item row="7" column="1">
+              <widget class="QLabel" name="xlabel_3">
+               <property name="text">
+                <string>Test text</string>
+               </property>
+              </widget>
+             </item>
+             <item row="7" column="2">
+              <widget class="QLabel" name="xlabel_3">
+               <property name="text">
+                <string>Test result</string>
+               </property>
+              </widget>
+             </item>
              <item row="8" column="0">
               <widget class="QLabel" name="label_31">
                <property name="text">
@@ -857,6 +904,8 @@ multiple-valued field to a single-valued field</string>
   <tabstop>destination_field</tabstop>
   <tabstop>replace_mode</tabstop>
   <tabstop>comma_separated</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>results_count</tabstop>
+  <tabstop>starting_from</tabstop>
   <tabstop>multiple_separator</tabstop>
   <tabstop>test_text</tabstop>
   <tabstop>test_result</tabstop>

src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/template_dialog.py

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+__copyright__ = '2008, Kovid Goyal kovid@kovidgoyal.net'
+__docformat__ = 'restructuredtext en'
+__license__   = 'GPL v3'
+
+from PyQt4.Qt import Qt, QDialog, QDialogButtonBox
+from calibre.gui2.dialogs.template_dialog_ui import Ui_TemplateDialog
+
+class TemplateDialog(QDialog, Ui_TemplateDialog):
+
+    def __init__(self, parent, text):
+        QDialog.__init__(self, parent)
+        Ui_TemplateDialog.__init__(self)
+        self.setupUi(self)
+        # Remove help icon on title bar
+        icon = self.windowIcon()
+        self.setWindowFlags(self.windowFlags()&(~Qt.WindowContextHelpButtonHint))
+        self.setWindowIcon(icon)
+
+        if text is not None:
+            self.textbox.setPlainText(text)
+        self.textbox.setTabChangesFocus(True)
+        self.buttonBox.button(QDialogButtonBox.Ok).setText(_('&OK'))
+        self.buttonBox.button(QDialogButtonBox.Cancel).setText(_('&Cancel'))
+

src/calibre/gui2/dialogs/template_dialog.ui

@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<ui version="4.0">
+ <class>TemplateDialog</class>
+ <widget class="QDialog" name="TemplateDialog">
+  <property name="geometry">
+   <rect>
+    <x>0</x>
+    <y>0</y>
+    <width>336</width>
+    <height>235</height>
+   </rect>
+  </property>
+  <property name="sizePolicy">
+   <sizepolicy hsizetype="MinimumExpanding" vsizetype="MinimumExpanding">
+    <horstretch>0</horstretch>
+    <verstretch>0</verstretch>
+   </sizepolicy>
+  </property>
+  <property name="windowTitle">
+   <string>Edit Comments</string>
+  </property>
+   <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout">
+    <item>
+     <widget class="QPlainTextEdit" name="textbox"/>
+    </item>
+    <item>
+     <widget class="QDialogButtonBox" name="buttonBox">
+      <property name="orientation">
+       <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
+      </property>
+      <property name="standardButtons">
+       <set>QDialogButtonBox::Cancel|QDialogButtonBox::Ok</set>
+      </property>
+     </widget>
+    </item>
+   </layout>
+ </widget>
+ <resources/>
+ <connections>
+  <connection>
+   <sender>buttonBox</sender>
+   <signal>accepted()</signal>
+   <receiver>TemplateDialog</receiver>
+   <slot>accept()</slot>
+   <hints>
+    <hint type="sourcelabel">
+     <x>229</x>
+     <y>211</y>
+    </hint>
+    <hint type="destinationlabel">
+     <x>157</x>
+     <y>234</y>
+    </hint>
+   </hints>
+  </connection>
+  <connection>
+   <sender>buttonBox</sender>
+   <signal>rejected()</signal>
+   <receiver>TemplateDialog</receiver>
+   <slot>reject()</slot>
+   <hints>
+    <hint type="sourcelabel">
+     <x>297</x>
+     <y>217</y>
+    </hint>
+    <hint type="destinationlabel">
+     <x>286</x>
+     <y>234</y>
+    </hint>
+   </hints>
+  </connection>
+ </connections>
+</ui>

src/calibre/gui2/library/delegates.py

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from PyQt4.Qt import QColor, Qt, QModelIndex, QSize, \
                      QPen, QStyle, QPainter, QStyleOptionViewItemV4, \
                      QIcon,  QDoubleSpinBox, QVariant, QSpinBox, \
                      QStyledItemDelegate, QCompleter, \
-                     QComboBox
+                     QComboBox, QTextDocument
 
 from calibre.gui2 import UNDEFINED_QDATE, error_dialog
 from calibre.gui2.widgets import EnLineEdit, TagsLineEdit
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ from calibre.utils.config import tweaks
 from calibre.utils.formatter import validation_formatter
 from calibre.utils.icu import sort_key
 from calibre.gui2.dialogs.comments_dialog import CommentsDialog
+from calibre.gui2.dialogs.template_dialog import TemplateDialog
+
 
 class RatingDelegate(QStyledItemDelegate): # {{{
     COLOR    = QColor("blue")
@@ -294,6 +296,24 @@ class CcCommentsDelegate(QStyledItemDelegate): # {{{
     Delegate for comments data.
     '''
 
+    def __init__(self, parent):
+        QStyledItemDelegate.__init__(self, parent)
+        self.document = QTextDocument()
+
+    def paint(self, painter, option, index):
+        style = self.parent().style()
+        self.document.setHtml(index.data(Qt.DisplayRole).toString())
+        painter.save()
+        if hasattr(QStyle, 'CE_ItemViewItem'):
+            style.drawControl(QStyle.CE_ItemViewItem, option,
+                    painter, self.parent())
+        elif option.state & QStyle.State_Selected:
+            painter.fillRect(option.rect, option.palette.highlight())
+        painter.setClipRect(option.rect)
+        painter.translate(option.rect.topLeft())
+        self.document.drawContents(painter)
+        painter.restore()
+
     def createEditor(self, parent, option, index):
         m = index.model()
         col = m.column_map[index.column()]
@@ -301,11 +321,11 @@ class CcCommentsDelegate(QStyledItemDelegate): # {{{
         editor = CommentsDialog(parent, text)
         d = editor.exec_()
         if d:
-            m.setData(index, QVariant(editor.textbox.toPlainText()), Qt.EditRole)
+            m.setData(index, QVariant(editor.textbox.html), Qt.EditRole)
         return None
 
     def setModelData(self, editor, model, index):
-        model.setData(index, QVariant(editor.textbox.toPlainText()), Qt.EditRole)
+        model.setData(index, QVariant(editor.textbox.html), Qt.EditRole)
 # }}}
 
 class CcBoolDelegate(QStyledItemDelegate): # {{{
@@ -351,7 +371,7 @@ class CcTemplateDelegate(QStyledItemDelegate): # {{{
     def createEditor(self, parent, option, index):
         m = index.model()
         text = m.custom_columns[m.column_map[index.column()]]['display']['composite_template']
-        editor = CommentsDialog(parent, text)
+        editor = TemplateDialog(parent, text)
         editor.setWindowTitle(_("Edit template"))
         editor.textbox.setTabChangesFocus(False)
         editor.textbox.setTabStopWidth(20)

src/calibre/gui2/library/models.py

@@ -334,6 +334,8 @@ class BooksModel(QAbstractTableModel): # {{{
             if key not in cf_to_display:
                 continue
             name, val = mi.format_field(key)
+            if mi.metadata_for_field(key)['datatype'] == 'comments':
+                name += ':html'
             if val:
                 data[name] = val
         return data

src/calibre/library/server/opds.py

@@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ def ACQUISITION_ENTRY(item, version, db, updated, CFM, CKEYS, prefix):
                 extra.append('%s: %s<br />'%(xml(name), xml(format_tag_string(val, ',',
                                                            ignore_max=True,
                                                            no_tag_count=True))))
+            elif datatype == 'comments':
+                extra.append('%s: %s<br />'%(xml(name), comments_to_html(unicode(val))))
             else:
                 extra.append('%s: %s<br />'%(xml(name), xml(unicode(val))))
     comments = item[FM['comments']]

src/calibre/utils/formatter.py

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class _Parser(object):
         return gt
 
     def _assign(self, target, value):
-        setattr(self, target, value)
+        self.variables[target] = value
         return value
 
     def _concat(self, *args):
@@ -55,18 +55,23 @@ class _Parser(object):
             }
         x = float(x if x else 0)
         y = float(y if y else 0)
-        return ops[op](x, y)
+        return unicode(ops[op](x, y))
 
     def _template(self, template):
         template = template.replace('[[', '{').replace(']]', '}')
         return self.parent.safe_format(template, self.parent.kwargs, 'TEMPLATE',
                                        self.parent.book)
 
+    def _eval(self, template):
+        template = template.replace('[[', '{').replace(']]', '}')
+        return eval_formatter.safe_format(template, self.variables, 'EVAL', None)
+
     local_functions = {
             'add'      : (2, partial(_math, op='+')),
             'assign'   : (2, _assign),
             'cmp'      : (5, _cmp),
             'divide'   : (2, partial(_math, op='/')),
+            'eval'     : (1, _eval),
             'field'    : (1, lambda s, x: s.parent.get_value(x, [], s.parent.kwargs)),
             'multiply' : (2, partial(_math, op='*')),
             'strcat'   : (-1, _concat),
@@ -82,7 +87,7 @@ class _Parser(object):
         if prog[1] != '':
             self.error(_('failed to scan program. Invalid input {0}').format(prog[1]))
         self.parent = parent
-        setattr(self, '$', val)
+        self.variables = {'$':val}
 
     def error(self, message):
         m = 'Formatter: ' + message + _(' near ')
@@ -144,7 +149,7 @@ class _Parser(object):
             # We have an identifier. Determine if it is a function
             id = self.token()
             if not self.token_op_is_a('('):
-                return getattr(self, id, _('unknown id ') + id)
+                return self.variables.get(id, _('unknown id ') + id)
             # We have a function.
             # Check if it is a known one. We do this here so error reporting is
             # better, as it can identify the tokens near the problem.
@@ -417,6 +422,9 @@ class TemplateFormatter(string.Formatter):
         self.kwargs = kwargs
         self.book = book
         self.composite_values = {}
+        if fmt.startswith('program:'):
+            ans = self._eval_program(None, fmt[8:])
+        else:
             try:
                 ans = self.vformat(fmt, [], kwargs).strip()
             except Exception, e:
@@ -425,7 +433,7 @@ class TemplateFormatter(string.Formatter):
                 ans = error_value + ' ' + e.message
         return ans
 
-class ValidateFormat(TemplateFormatter):
+class ValidateFormatter(TemplateFormatter):
     '''
     Provides a format function that substitutes '' for any missing value
     '''
@@ -435,6 +443,14 @@ class ValidateFormat(TemplateFormatter):
     def validate(self, x):
         return self.vformat(x, [], {})
 
-validation_formatter = ValidateFormat()
+validation_formatter = ValidateFormatter()
 
+class EvalFormatter(TemplateFormatter):
+    '''
+    A template formatter that uses a simple dict instead of an mi instance
+    '''
+    def get_value(self, key, args, kwargs):
+        return kwargs.get(key, _('No such variable ') + key)
+
+eval_formatter = EvalFormatter()