fmp.py

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

# ==================================================================
#  fmp.py v0.9.1
#    Concurrent font compilation from UFO source files with fontmake
#
#   Copyright 2018 Christopher Simpkins
#   MIT License
#
#   Source Repository: https://github.com/source-foundry/fontmake-mp
# ==================================================================

import sys
import os
import traceback

from multiprocessing import Lock, Pool, cpu_count
from fontmake.font_project import FontProject

PROCESSES = 0
BUILD_FILE_TYPE = ('ttf', 'otf')

lock = Lock()


def main(argv):
    processes = PROCESSES

    source_path_list = argv

    # Command line error handling
    if len(source_path_list) == 0:
        sys.stderr.write("[ERROR] Please include one or more paths to UFO source directories as "
                         "arguments to the script." + os.linesep)
        sys.exit(1)

    for source_path in source_path_list:
        if len(source_path) < 5:                # not a proper *.ufo file path
            sys.stderr.write("[ERROR] '" + source_path + "' is not properly formatted as a path to a UFO source "
                             "directory" + os.linesep)
            sys.exit(1)
        elif not source_path[-4:] == ".ufo":    # does not end with .ufo directory extension
            sys.stderr.write("[ERROR] '" + source_path + "' does not appear to be a UFO source directory" + os.linesep)
            sys.exit(1)
        elif not os.path.isdir(source_path):    # is not an existing directory path
            sys.stderr.write("[ERROR] '" + source_path + "' does not appear to be a valid path to a UFO source "
                             "directory" + os.linesep)
            sys.exit(1)

    # begin compile
    print(" ")
    print("[*] Beginning fontmake-mp font compile...")

    if len(source_path_list) == 1:
        # there is only one source compile necessary, skip spawning of processes and just build it
        print("[*] Single font compile requested. Concurrency is not necessary.  No additional processes spawned...")
        print(" ")
        build_fonts(source_path_list[0])
        sys.exit(0)
    else:
        # if not defined by user, start by defining spawned processes as number of available cores
        if processes == 0:
            processes = cpu_count()
            print("[*] Detected " + str(cpu_count()) + " cores...")
        else:
            print("[*] Spawning " + str(processes) + " processes for the compile...")

        # if total cores available is greater than number of font compiles requested, limit to the latter number
        if processes > len(source_path_list):
            processes = len(source_path_list)
            print("[*] Limiting spawned process number to the number of font compiles needed "
                  "(" + str(processes) + ")...")

        print("[*] Output from the fontmake compiler will appear out of order below. This is expected...")
        print(" ")
        print(" ")

        p = Pool(processes)
        p.map(build_fonts, source_path_list)
        sys.exit(0)


def build_fonts(ufo_path):
    try:
        fp = FontProject()
        fp.run_from_ufos(ufo_path, output=BUILD_FILE_TYPE)
    except Exception as e:
        lock.acquire()
        print(" ")
        print("[ERROR] The fontmake compile for " + ufo_path + " failed with the following error"
              ":" + os.linesep)
        sys.stdout.flush()
        traceback.print_exc()
        print(str(e))
        sys.stdout.flush()
        lock.release()


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main(sys.argv[1:])