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diff --git a/mediagoblin/util.py b/mediagoblin/util.py
index b46c65d9..cc426228 100644
--- a/mediagoblin/util.py
+++ b/mediagoblin/util.py
@@ -100,7 +100,10 @@ def get_jinja_env(template_loader, locale):
# All templates will know how to ...
# ... fetch all waiting messages and remove them from the queue
+ # ... construct a grid of thumbnails or other media
template_env.globals['fetch_messages'] = messages.fetch_messages
+ template_env.globals['gridify_list'] = gridify_list
+ template_env.globals['gridify_cursor'] = gridify_cursor
if exists(locale):
SETUP_JINJA_ENVS[locale] = template_env
@@ -628,3 +631,32 @@ class Pagination(object):
"""
return self.get_page_url_explicit(
request.path_info, request.GET, page_no)
+
+
+def gridify_list(this_list, num_cols=5):
+ """
+ Generates a list of lists where each sub-list's length depends on
+ the number of columns in the list
+ """
+ grid = []
+
+ # Figure out how many rows we should have
+ num_rows = int(ceil(float(len(this_list)) / num_cols))
+
+ for row_num in range(num_rows):
+ slice_min = row_num * num_cols
+ slice_max = (row_num + 1) * num_cols
+
+ row = this_list[slice_min:slice_max]
+
+ grid.append(row)
+
+ return grid
+
+
+def gridify_cursor(this_cursor, num_cols=5):
+ """
+ Generates a list of lists where each sub-list's length depends on
+ the number of columns in the list
+ """
+ return gridify_list(list(this_cursor), num_cols)