Add static typing for utils.popenRead

src/diffuse/utils.py

@@ -164,43 +164,49 @@ def _use_flatpak() -> bool:
 
 
 # use popen to read the output of a command
-def popenRead(dn, cmd, prefs, bash_pref, success_results=None):
+def popenRead(
+        cwd: str,
+        cmd: List[str],
+        prefs: Preferences,
+        bash_pref: str,
+        success_results: List[int] = None) -> bytes:
     if success_results is None:
         success_results = [0]
+
+    opt_cwd: Optional[str] = cwd
     if isWindows() and prefs.getBool(bash_pref):
         # launch the command from a bash shell is requested
         cmd = [
             prefs.convertToNativePath('/bin/bash.exe'),
             '-l',
             '-c',
-            f"cd {_bash_escape(dn)}; {' '.join([ _bash_escape(arg) for arg in cmd ])}"
+            f"cd {_bash_escape(cwd)}; {' '.join([ _bash_escape(arg) for arg in cmd ])}"
         ]
-        dn = None
+        opt_cwd = None
+
     # use subprocess.Popen to retrieve the file contents
     if isWindows():
-        info = subprocess.STARTUPINFO()
+        info = subprocess.STARTUPINFO()  # type: ignore
-        info.dwFlags |= subprocess.STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW
+        info.dwFlags |= subprocess.STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW  # type: ignore
-        info.wShowWindow = subprocess.SW_HIDE
+        info.wShowWindow = subprocess.SW_HIDE  # type: ignore
     else:
         info = None
+
     if _use_flatpak():
         cmd = ['flatpak-spawn', '--host'] + cmd
     with subprocess.Popen(
             cmd,
-            stdin=subprocess.PIPE,
             stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
-            stderr=subprocess.PIPE,
+            cwd=opt_cwd,
-            cwd=dn,
             startupinfo=info) as proc:
-        proc.stdin.close()
+        output: bytes
-        proc.stderr.close()
+        if proc.stdout is not None:
-        fd = proc.stdout
             # read the command's output
-        s = fd.read()
+            output = proc.stdout.read()
-        fd.close()
+            proc.stdout.close()
         if proc.wait() not in success_results:
             raise IOError('Command failed.')
-        return s
+        return output
 
 
 def len_minus_line_ending(s: str) -> int:
@@ -228,9 +234,9 @@ def _strip_eols(ss: List[str]) -> List[str]:
 
 
 # use popen to read the output of a command
-def popenReadLines(dn, cmd, prefs, bash_pref, success_results=None):
+def popenReadLines(cwd, cmd, prefs, bash_pref, success_results=None):
     return _strip_eols(splitlines(popenRead(
-        dn, cmd, prefs, bash_pref, success_results).decode('utf-8', errors='ignore')))
+        cwd, cmd, prefs, bash_pref, success_results).decode('utf-8', errors='ignore')))
 
 
 def readconfiglines(fd: TextIO) -> List[str]:

src/diffuse/vcs/darcs.py

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 import os
 
-from typing import List, Optional
+from typing import List
 
 from diffuse import utils
 from diffuse.preferences import Preferences
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ class Darcs(VcsInterface):
         return self._getCommitTemplate(prefs, names, None)
 
     def getRevision(self, prefs: Preferences, name: str, rev: str) -> bytes:
-        args: List[Optional[str]] = [prefs.getString('darcs_bin'), 'show', 'contents']
+        args: List[str] = [prefs.getString('darcs_bin'), 'show', 'contents']
         try:
             args.extend(['-n', str(int(rev))])
         except ValueError: