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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# Copyright(C) 2010-2011 Romain Bignon, Christophe Benz, Noé Rubinstein
+#
+# This file is part of weboob.
+#
+# weboob is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# weboob is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+# along with weboob. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+from datetime import datetime, timedelta
+
+from .base import IBaseCap, CapBaseObject, NotLoaded
+
+__all__ = ['Thumbnail', 'ICapGallery', 'BaseGallery', 'BaseImage']
+
+
+class Thumbnail(CapBaseObject):
+    def __init__(self, url):
+        CapBaseObject.__init__(self, url)
+        self.add_field('url', basestring, url.replace(' ', '%20'))
+        self.add_field('data', str)
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return self.url
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return '<Thumbnail url="%s">' % self.url
+
+    def __iscomplete__(self):
+        return self.data is not NotLoaded
+
+
+class BaseGallery(CapBaseObject):
+    """
+    Represents a gallery.
+    This object has to be inherited to specify how to calculate the URL of the gallery from its ID.
+    """
+    def __init__(self, _id, title=NotLoaded, url=NotLoaded, cardinality=NotLoaded, date=NotLoaded,
+                 rating=NotLoaded, rating_max=NotLoaded, thumbnail=NotLoaded, thumbnail_url=None, nsfw=False):
+        CapBaseObject.__init__(self, unicode(_id))
+
+        self.add_field('title', basestring, title)
+        self.add_field('url', basestring, url)
+        self.add_field('description', basestring)
+        self.add_field('cardinality', int)
+        self.add_field('date', datetime, date)
+        self.add_field('rating', (int,long,float), rating)
+        self.add_field('rating_max', (int,long,float), rating_max)
+        self.add_field('thumbnail', Thumbnail, thumbnail)
+
+    @classmethod
+    def id2url(cls, _id):
+        """Overloaded in child classes provided by backends."""
+        raise NotImplementedError()
+
+    @property
+    def page_url(self):
+        return self.id2url(self.id)
+
+    def iter_image(self):
+        raise NotImplementedError()
+
+class BaseImage(CapBaseObject):
+    def __init__(self, _id, index=None, thumbnail=NotLoaded, url=NotLoaded, ext=NotLoaded):
+        CapBaseObject.__init__(self, unicode(_id))
+        
+        self.add_field('index', int, index) # usually page number
+        self.add_field('thumbnail', Thumbnail, thumbnail)
+        self.add_field('url', basestring, url)
+        self.add_field('ext', basestring, ext)
+
+class ICapGallery(IBaseCap):
+    """
+    This capability represents the ability for a website backend to provide videos.
+    """
+    (SEARCH_RELEVANCE,
+     SEARCH_RATING,
+     SEARCH_VIEWS,
+     SEARCH_DATE) = range(4)
+
+    def iter_search_results(self, pattern=None, sortby=SEARCH_RELEVANCE, max_results=None):
+        """
+        Iter results of a search on a pattern. Note that if pattern is None,
+        it get the latest videos.
+
+        @param pattern  [str] pattern to search on
+        @param sortby  [enum] sort by...
+        @param nsfw  [bool] include non-suitable for work videos if True
+        @param max_results  [int] maximum number of results to return
+        """
+        raise NotImplementedError()
+
+    def get_gallery(self, _id):
+        """
+        Get gallery from an ID.
+
+        @param _id  the gallery id. It can be a numeric ID, or a page url, or so.
+        @return a Gallery object
+        """
+        raise NotImplementedError()