Refactoring to allow more graphs

netwatch.py

@@ -20,17 +20,23 @@ locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '')
 encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding()
 
 # Variables
-host = "8.8.8.8"
+internet_host = "8.8.8.8"
 ping_frequency = 5
 
 class Pinger:
-  ping_log = []
+  internet_log = []
-  paused = False
-  autostart = False
-  icon_height = 22
 
-  def ping(self):
+  def run(self):
-    self.draw()
+    internet_latency = self.ping(internet_host,self.internet_log)
+    self.draw("Internet:",self.internet_log,internet_latency,0)
+
+    # Schedule next run
+    GObject.timeout_add_seconds(self.timeout, self.run)
+
+
+  def ping(self,host,log):
+
+    # Do the ping
     ping = subprocess.Popen(
         ["ping", "-c", "1", host],
         stdout = subprocess.PIPE,
@@ -38,63 +44,84 @@ class Pinger:
     )
     out, error = ping.communicate()
     m = re.search('time=(.*) ms', out)
+
     if error or m == None:
-      self.log_ping(-1)
+      latency = 9999
+      logged = -1
     else:
-      latency = "%.2f" % float(m.group(1))
+      latency = float(m.group(1))
-      self.log_ping(latency)
+      logged = latency
-    self.count += 1
-    GObject.timeout_add_seconds(self.timeout, self.ping)
-    self.stdscr.addstr(0,0,"Internet: "+str(latency), curses.color_pair(3))
-    self.draw()
 
-  def draw(self):
+    # store [graph, color, subjective] in array
-    for i,p in enumerate(self.ping_log):
+    log.append(self.interpret_ping(float(logged)))
-      if float(p) == -1:
-        graph = "E "#u'\u2847' # Error
-        color = curses.color_pair(1)
-      elif float(p) < 30:
-        graph = u'\u2840'
-        color = curses.color_pair(2)
-      elif float(p) < 100:
-        graph = u'\u2844'
-        color = curses.color_pair(2)
-      elif float(p) < 200:
-        graph = u'\u2846'
-        color = curses.color_pair(1)
-      else:
-        graph = u'\u2847'
-        color = curses.color_pair(1)
-      self.stdscr.addstr(1,i,graph.encode(encoding), color)
 
+    # limit the size of the log
+    if len(log) >= self.ping_log_max_size:
+      # remove the earliest ping, not the latest
+      log.pop(0) 
+
+    return latency
+
+  def draw(self,title,log,latency,line):
+ 
+    # Draw internet heading on specified line
+    self.stdscr.addstr(line,0,title, curses.color_pair(3))
+    interpret = self.interpret_ping(latency)
+    self.stdscr.addstr(line,10,interpret['subjective'], interpret['color'])
+    right_align = self.ping_log_max_size-16
+    self.stdscr.addstr(line,right_align,str(round(latency/1000,3))+" second lag", interpret['color'])
+
+    # Draw graph on next line
+    for idx,entry in enumerate(log):
+      self.stdscr.addstr(line+1,idx,entry['graph'].encode(encoding), entry['color'])
     self.stdscr.refresh()
 
-  def log_ping(self, value):
+  def interpret_ping(self, ping):
-    self.ping_log.append(float(value))
+    ping = float(ping)
-    #self.update_log_menu()
+    if ping == -1:
-    # limit the size of the log
+      graph = "E "#u'\u2847' # Error
-    if len(self.ping_log) >= self.ping_log_max_size:
+      color = curses.color_pair(1)
-      # remove the earliest ping, not the latest
+      subjective = "Down"
-      self.ping_log.pop(0) 
+    elif ping < 30:
+      graph = u'\u2840'
+      color = curses.color_pair(2)
+      subjective = "Great"
+    elif ping < 70:
+      graph = u'\u2844'
+      color = curses.color_pair(2)
+      subjective = "Good"
+    elif ping < 120:
+      graph = u'\u2846'
+      color = curses.color_pair(1)
+      subjective = "Fair"
+    else:
+      graph = u'\u2847'
+      color = curses.color_pair(1)
+      subjective = "Poor"
+    return {'graph': graph, 'color': color, 'subjective': subjective, 'ping': float(ping)}
 
   def __init__(self, stdscr):
-    # start the ping process
+    # initialize screen and parameters
     self.stdscr = stdscr
     self.window_size = stdscr.getmaxyx() # returns an array [height,width]
     self.ping_log_max_size = self.window_size[1] # max width
     self.timeout = ping_frequency
-    self.count = 1
+
-    self.ping()
+    # start the ping process
+    self.run()
+
     self.loop = GLib.MainLoop()
     self.loop.run()
 
 
 def main(stdscr):
 
-  curses.init_pair(3, curses.COLOR_WHITE, curses.COLOR_BLACK);
+  # Initialize color pairs
-  curses.init_pair(1, curses.COLOR_RED, curses.COLOR_BLACK);
+  curses.init_pair(1, curses.COLOR_RED, curses.COLOR_BLACK)
-  curses.init_pair(2, curses.COLOR_GREEN, curses.COLOR_BLACK);
+  curses.init_pair(2, curses.COLOR_GREEN, curses.COLOR_BLACK)
+  curses.init_pair(3, curses.COLOR_WHITE, curses.COLOR_BLACK)
 
+  # Create runtime class
   pinger = Pinger(stdscr)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':