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+# A desktop environment selector.
+
+import archinstall, os
+
+def _prep_function(*args, **kwargs):
+ """
+ Magic function called by the importing installer
+ before continuing any further. It also avoids executing any
+ other code in this stage. So it's a safe way to ask the user
+ for more input before any other installer steps start.
+ """
+
+ supported_desktops = ['gnome', 'kde', 'awesome']
+ dektop = archinstall.generic_select(supported_desktops, 'Select your desired desktop environemtn: ')
+
+ profile = archinstall.Profile(None, dektop)
+ # Loading the instructions with a custom namespace, ensures that a __name__ comparison is never triggered.
+ with profile.load_instructions(namespace=f"{dektop}.py") as imported:
+ if hasattr(imported, '_prep_function'):
+ return imported._prep_function()
+ else:
+ print(f"Deprecated (??): {dektop} profile has no _prep_function() anymore")
+
+if __name__ == 'desktop':
+ print('The desktop.py profile should never be executed as a stand-alone.')
+
+ """
+ This "profile" is a meta-profile.
+ It will not return itself, there for this __name__ will never
+ be executed. Instead, whatever profile was selected will have
+ it's handle returned and that __name__ will be executed later on.
+ """ \ No newline at end of file