xlsx/custom-properties-types--r8

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scripts/gen_custom_properties_types_xlsx.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""Generate ``fixtures/xlsx/custom-properties-types--<type>.xlsx`` fixtures.

Parameterised generator; drives ``features/xlsx/custom-properties-types.json``.
Unique to xlsx: the ``date`` case exercises python-xlsx's ``datetime.date`` ->
``vt:date`` mapping (docx / pptx don't currently expose vt:date).
"""

from __future__ import annotations

import argparse
import datetime as _dt
from pathlib import Path

from xlsx import Workbook

_REPO_ROOT = Path(__file__).resolve().parent.parent
_REPRODUCIBLE_DT = _dt.datetime(2000, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0)

_PINNED_CREATED = _dt.datetime(2026, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0)
_PINNED_MODIFIED = _dt.datetime(2026, 1, 2, 0, 0, 0)


def _coerce(vt_id: str, value: str):
    if vt_id == "lpwstr":
        return value
    if vt_id == "bool":
        return value.lower() == "true"
    if vt_id == "i4":
        return int(value)
    if vt_id == "r8":
        return float(value)
    if vt_id == "filetime":
        return _dt.datetime.strptime(value, "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S")
    if vt_id == "date":
        return _dt.date.fromisoformat(value)
    raise SystemExit(f"Unknown vt type id: {vt_id!r}")


def main() -> int:
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
    parser.add_argument("--type", dest="type_id", required=True)
    parser.add_argument("--value", required=True)
    parser.add_argument(
        "--out",
        default=str(_REPO_ROOT / "fixtures" / "xlsx" / "custom-properties-types.xlsx"),
    )
    args = parser.parse_args()

    out_path = Path(args.out)
    if not out_path.is_absolute():
        out_path = _REPO_ROOT / out_path

    wb = Workbook()
    wb.properties.created = _PINNED_CREATED
    wb.properties.modified = _PINNED_MODIFIED
    wb.properties.creator = ""
    wb.custom_doc_props["TestProp"] = _coerce(args.type_id, args.value)
    out_path.parent.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
    wb.save(out_path, zip_date_time=_REPRODUCIBLE_DT)
    print(out_path)
    return 0


if __name__ == "__main__":
    raise SystemExit(main())

Manifest (expanded)

{
  "$schema": "../manifest.schema.json",
  "id": "xlsx/custom-properties-types--r8",
  "kind": "literal",
  "title": "Custom document properties: one case per vt: type",
  "format": "xlsx",
  "category": "metadata",
  "summary": "The ``docProps/custom.xml`` part stores user-defined name/value pairs with a typed child from the ``vt:`` namespace. This family covers one case per type python-xlsx can emit -- lpwstr, bool, i4, r8, filetime, and date -- exercising the full CustomDocumentProperties value-type mapping.",
  "spec": {
    "source": "ecma-376-5-part-2",
    "clause": "11.2",
    "notes": "python-xlsx's ``Workbook.custom_doc_props`` is a typed mapping: ``str`` -> ``vt:lpwstr``, ``int`` -> ``vt:i4``, ``float`` -> ``vt:r8``, ``bool`` -> ``vt:bool``, ``datetime.datetime`` -> ``vt:filetime``, ``datetime.date`` -> ``vt:date``. As of Wave 8 (W8-E), python-docx and python-pptx also emit ``vt:date`` from ``datetime.date``, so the three libraries are now at parity on this type table."
  },
  "fixtures": {
    "machine": "xlsx/custom-properties-types--r8"
  },
  "generator": {
    "python": "scripts/gen_custom_properties_types_xlsx.py",
    "arg_template": "--type {type.id} --value \"{type.value}\" --out fixtures/xlsx/custom-properties-types--{type.id}.xlsx"
  },
  "_expansion": {
    "parent_id": "xlsx/custom-properties-types",
    "bindings": {
      "type": "r8"
    }
  },
  "assertions": [
    {
      "id": "custom-r8-present",
      "part": "docProps/custom.xml",
      "namespaces": {
        "op": "http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/officeDocument/2006/custom-properties",
        "vt": "http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/officeDocument/2006/docPropsVTypes"
      },
      "xpath": "//op:property[@name='TestProp']/vt:r8",
      "must": "exist",
      "description": "TestProp must carry a <vt:r8> child."
    },
    {
      "id": "custom-r8-value",
      "part": "docProps/custom.xml",
      "namespaces": {
        "op": "http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/officeDocument/2006/custom-properties",
        "vt": "http://schemas.openxmlformats.org/officeDocument/2006/docPropsVTypes"
      },
      "xpath": "//op:property[@name='TestProp']/vt:r8",
      "must": "equal",
      "value": "3.14159",
      "description": "TestProp's <vt:r8> must carry the expected literal text."
    }
  ]
}