Remove once-per-period functionality of Message.write

This is now handled completely by TerminalStatus instead.

3 files changed, 6 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/ttystatus/messager.py b/ttystatus/messager.py
index 0ae18df..d18d188 100644
--- a/ttystatus/messager.py
+++ b/ttystatus/messager.py
@@ -104,12 +104,11 @@ class Messager(object):
         '''Is it time to write now?'''
         return self._now() - self._last_time >= self._period
             
-    def write(self, string, force=False):
-        '''Write raw data, but only once per period.'''
+    def write(self, string):
+        '''Write raw data, always.'''
         string = string[:self.width]
-        if force or self.time_to_write():
-            self._overwrite(string)
-            self._last_time = self._now()
+        self._overwrite(string)
+        self._last_time = self._now()
         self._cached_msg = string
             
     def clear(self):
diff --git a/ttystatus/messager_tests.py b/ttystatus/messager_tests.py
index 3ce889e..02eaa15 100644
--- a/ttystatus/messager_tests.py
+++ b/ttystatus/messager_tests.py
@@ -68,17 +68,6 @@ class MessagerTests(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_cached_write_writes_first_thing(self):
         self.messager.write('foo')
         self.assertEqual(self.output.getvalue(), 'foo')
-        
-    def test_cached_write_does_not_writes_first_thing_if_at_epoch(self):
-        self.messager._now = lambda: 0
-        self.messager.write('foo')
-        self.assertEqual(self.output.getvalue(), '')
-        
-    def test_cached_write_writes_once_within_a_second(self):
-        self.messager._now = lambda: self.messager._period + 1
-        self.messager.write('foo')
-        self.messager.write('bar')
-        self.assertEqual(self.output.getvalue(), 'foo')
 
     def test_write_removes_old_message(self):
         self.messager._now = self.fast_time
@@ -110,7 +99,7 @@ class MessagerTests(unittest.TestCase):
         self.messager._now = lambda: 0
         self.messager.write('foo')
         self.messager.finish()
-        self.assertEqual(self.output.getvalue(), 'foo\n')
+        self.assertEqual(self.output.getvalue(), 'foo\r   \rfoo\n')
         
     def test_has_width(self):
         self.assertEqual(self.messager.width, 79)
diff --git a/ttystatus/status.py b/ttystatus/status.py
index a52793d..82457b2 100644
--- a/ttystatus/status.py
+++ b/ttystatus/status.py
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ class TerminalStatus(object):
 
     def _write(self):
         '''Render and output current state of all widgets.'''
-        self._m.write(self._render(), force=True)
+        self._m.write(self._render())
 
     def increase(self, key, delta):
         '''Increase value for a key by a given amount.'''