def detectBOM(self):
"""Attempts to detect at BOM at the start of the stream. If
an encoding can be determined from the BOM return the name of the
encoding otherwise return None"""
bomDict = {
codecs.BOM_UTF8: 'utf-8',
codecs.BOM_UTF16_LE: 'utf-16-le', codecs.BOM_UTF16_BE: 'utf-16-be',
codecs.BOM_UTF32_LE: 'utf-32-le', codecs.BOM_UTF32_BE: 'utf-32-be'
}
# Go to beginning of file and read in 4 bytes
string = self.rawStream.read(4)
# Try detecting the BOM using bytes from the string
encoding = bomDict.get(string[:3]) # UTF-8
seek = 3
if not encoding:
# Need to detect UTF-32 before UTF-16
encoding = bomDict.get(string) # UTF-32
seek = 4
if not encoding:
encoding = bomDict.get(string[:2]) # UTF-16
seek = 2
# Set the read position past the BOM if one was found, otherwise
# set it to the start of the stream
self.rawStream.seek(encoding and seek or 0)
return encoding
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