noDRM_DeDRM_tools/DeDRM_plugin/argv_utils.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

import sys

# get sys.argv arguments and encode them into utf-8
def unicode_argv(default_name):

    try:
        from calibre.constants import iswindows
    except:
        iswindows = sys.platform.startswith('win')

    if iswindows:
        # Uses shell32.GetCommandLineArgvW to get sys.argv as a list of Unicode
        # strings.

        # Versions 2.x of Python don't support Unicode in sys.argv on
        # Windows, with the underlying Windows API instead replacing multi-byte
        # characters with '?'.


        from ctypes import POINTER, byref, cdll, c_int, windll
        from ctypes.wintypes import LPCWSTR, LPWSTR

        GetCommandLineW = cdll.kernel32.GetCommandLineW
        GetCommandLineW.argtypes = []
        GetCommandLineW.restype = LPCWSTR

        CommandLineToArgvW = windll.shell32.CommandLineToArgvW
        CommandLineToArgvW.argtypes = [LPCWSTR, POINTER(c_int)]
        CommandLineToArgvW.restype = POINTER(LPWSTR)

        cmd = GetCommandLineW()
        argc = c_int(0)
        argv = CommandLineToArgvW(cmd, byref(argc))
        if argc.value > 0:
            # Remove Python executable and commands if present
            start = argc.value - len(sys.argv)
            return [argv[i] for i in
                    range(start, argc.value)]
        # if we don't have any arguments at all, just pass back script name
        # this should never happen
        return [ default_name ]
    else:
        argvencoding = sys.stdin.encoding or "utf-8"
        return [arg if (isinstance(arg, str) or isinstance(arg,unicode)) else str(arg, argvencoding) for arg in sys.argv]