Add support for different operations, called only when needed

normalisename.py

@@ -8,6 +8,16 @@ from sys import exit
 
 
 class normalisename:
+    @property
+    def operation(self):
+        return self._operation
+
+    @operation.setter
+    def operation(self, value):
+        if not callable(value):
+            raise ValueError('Operation must be callable!')
+        self._operation = value
+
     @property
     def separator(self):
         return self._separator
@@ -16,15 +26,23 @@ class normalisename:
     def whitelist(self):
         return self._whitelist
 
-    def __init__(self, separator, whitelist):
+    def __init__(self, operation, separator, whitelist):
+        self._operation = None
+        self.operation = operation
         self._separator = separator
         self._whitelist = set(whitelist)
 
     def normalise(self, files):
         for path in files:
-            dir = dirname(path)
-            file = basename(path)
-            rename(path, joinpath(dir, self.normalname(file)))
+            if not self.check_normal(path):
+                dir = dirname(path)
+                file = basename(path)
+                normalpath = joinpath(dir, self.normalname(file))
+                self.operation(path, normalpath)
+
+    def check_normal(self, file):
+        file = basename(file)
+        return file == self.normalname(file)
 
     def normalname(self, filename):
         return unidecode(''.join(ch for ch in filename.replace(' ', self.separator)
@@ -61,4 +79,4 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     if args.disallow: whitelist = whitelist.difference(set(args.disallow))
 
 
-    normalisename(args.separator, whitelist).normalise(args.files)
+    normalisename(rename, args.separator, whitelist).normalise(args.files)