added support for filename "-" as "read from stdin"

git-svn-id: https://pycam.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/pycam/trunk@476 bbaffbd6-741e-11dd-a85d-61de82d9cad9

src/pycam/Importers/ToolpathSettingsParser.py

@@ -51,12 +51,19 @@ def parse_toolpath_settings(filename):
     keywords = {}
     in_meta_zone = False
     meta_content = []
+    if filename == "-":
+        # read from stdin, if the input filename is "-"
+        infile = sys.stdin
+        close_file = False
+    else:
+        # open the file
         try:
             infile = open(filename,"r")
         except IOError, err_msg:
             log.warn("ToolpathSettingsParser: Failed to read file (%s): %s" % \
                     (filename, err_msg))
             return None
+        close_file = True
     for line in infile.readlines():
         match = re.match(REGEX_META_KEYWORDS, line)
         if match:
@@ -71,6 +78,8 @@ def parse_toolpath_settings(filename):
             if re.match(REGEX_SETTINGS_START, line):
                 in_meta_zone = True
                 meta_content.append([])
+    if close_file:
+        # only close the file if it was opened before (e.g. not stdin)
         infile.close()
     return keywords, [os.linesep.join(one_block) for one_block in meta_content]