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+# Authors:
+# Jason Gerard DeRose <jderose@redhat.com>
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2008 Red Hat
+# see file 'COPYING' for use and warranty information
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2 only
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+
+"""
+Base classes for all front-end plugins.
+"""
+
+import re
+import inspect
+import plugable
+from plugable import lock, check_name
+import errors
+from errors import check_type, check_isinstance, raise_TypeError
+from parameters import create_param, Param, Str, Flag
+from util import make_repr
+
+
+RULE_FLAG = 'validation_rule'
+
+def rule(obj):
+ assert not hasattr(obj, RULE_FLAG)
+ setattr(obj, RULE_FLAG, True)
+ return obj
+
+def is_rule(obj):
+ return callable(obj) and getattr(obj, RULE_FLAG, False) is True
+
+
+class Command(plugable.Plugin):
+ """
+ A public IPA atomic operation.
+
+ All plugins that subclass from `Command` will be automatically available
+ as a CLI command and as an XML-RPC method.
+
+ Plugins that subclass from Command are registered in the ``api.Command``
+ namespace. For example:
+
+ >>> from ipalib import create_api
+ >>> api = create_api()
+ >>> class my_command(Command):
+ ... pass
+ ...
+ >>> api.register(my_command)
+ >>> api.finalize()
+ >>> list(api.Command)
+ ['my_command']
+ >>> api.Command.my_command # doctest:+ELLIPSIS
+ PluginProxy(Command, ...my_command())
+ """
+
+ __public__ = frozenset((
+ 'get_default',
+ 'convert',
+ 'normalize',
+ 'validate',
+ 'execute',
+ '__call__',
+ 'args',
+ 'options',
+ 'params',
+ 'args_to_kw',
+ 'params_2_args_options',
+ 'output_for_cli',
+ ))
+ takes_options = tuple()
+ takes_args = tuple()
+ args = None
+ options = None
+ params = None
+ output_for_cli = None
+
+ def __call__(self, *args, **kw):
+ """
+ Perform validation and then execute the command.
+
+ If not in a server context, the call will be forwarded over
+ XML-RPC and the executed an the nearest IPA server.
+ """
+ self.debug(make_repr(self.name, *args, **kw))
+ if len(args) > 0:
+ arg_kw = self.args_to_kw(*args)
+ assert set(arg_kw).intersection(kw) == set()
+ kw.update(arg_kw)
+ kw = self.normalize(**kw)
+ kw = self.convert(**kw)
+ kw.update(self.get_default(**kw))
+ self.validate(**kw)
+ (args, options) = self.params_2_args_options(kw)
+ result = self.run(*args, **options)
+ self.debug('%s result: %r', self.name, result)
+ return result
+
+ def args_to_kw(self, *values):
+ """
+ Map positional into keyword arguments.
+ """
+ if self.max_args is not None and len(values) > self.max_args:
+ if self.max_args == 0:
+ raise errors.ArgumentError(self, 'takes no arguments')
+ if self.max_args == 1:
+ raise errors.ArgumentError(self, 'takes at most 1 argument')
+ raise errors.ArgumentError(self,
+ 'takes at most %d arguments' % len(self.args)
+ )
+ return dict(self.__args_to_kw_iter(values))
+
+ def __args_to_kw_iter(self, values):
+ """
+ Generator used by `Command.args_to_kw` method.
+ """
+ multivalue = False
+ for (i, arg) in enumerate(self.args()):
+ assert not multivalue
+ if len(values) > i:
+ if arg.multivalue:
+ multivalue = True
+ if len(values) == i + 1 and type(values[i]) in (list, tuple):
+ yield (arg.name, values[i])
+ else:
+ yield (arg.name, values[i:])
+ else:
+ yield (arg.name, values[i])
+ else:
+ break
+
+ def args_options_2_params(self, args, options):
+ pass
+
+ def params_2_args_options(self, params):
+ """
+ Split params into (args, kw).
+ """
+ args = tuple(params.get(name, None) for name in self.args)
+ options = dict(
+ (name, params.get(name, None)) for name in self.options
+ )
+ return (args, options)
+
+ def normalize(self, **kw):
+ """
+ Return a dictionary of normalized values.
+
+ For example:
+
+ >>> class my_command(Command):
+ ... takes_options = (
+ ... Param('first', normalizer=lambda value: value.lower()),
+ ... Param('last'),
+ ... )
+ ...
+ >>> c = my_command()
+ >>> c.finalize()
+ >>> c.normalize(first=u'JOHN', last=u'DOE')
+ {'last': u'DOE', 'first': u'john'}
+ """
+ return dict(
+ (k, self.params[k].normalize(v)) for (k, v) in kw.iteritems()
+ )
+
+ def convert(self, **kw):
+ """
+ Return a dictionary of values converted to correct type.
+
+ >>> from ipalib import Int
+ >>> class my_command(Command):
+ ... takes_args = (
+ ... Int('one'),
+ ... 'two',
+ ... )
+ ...
+ >>> c = my_command()
+ >>> c.finalize()
+ >>> c.convert(one=1, two=2)
+ {'two': u'2', 'one': 1}
+ """
+ return dict(
+ (k, self.params[k].convert(v)) for (k, v) in kw.iteritems()
+ )
+
+ def get_default(self, **kw):
+ """
+ Return a dictionary of defaults for all missing required values.
+
+ For example:
+
+ >>> from ipalib import Str
+ >>> class my_command(Command):
+ ... takes_args = [Str('color', default=u'Red')]
+ ...
+ >>> c = my_command()
+ >>> c.finalize()
+ >>> c.get_default()
+ {'color': u'Red'}
+ >>> c.get_default(color=u'Yellow')
+ {}
+ """
+ return dict(self.__get_default_iter(kw))
+
+ def __get_default_iter(self, kw):
+ """
+ Generator method used by `Command.get_default`.
+ """
+ for param in self.params():
+ if param.name in kw:
+ continue
+ if param.required or param.autofill:
+ default = param.get_default(**kw)
+ if default is not None:
+ yield (param.name, default)
+
+ def validate(self, **kw):
+ """
+ Validate all values.
+
+ If any value fails the validation, `ipalib.errors.ValidationError`
+ (or a subclass thereof) will be raised.
+ """
+ for param in self.params():
+ value = kw.get(param.name, None)
+ if value is not None:
+ param.validate(value)
+ elif param.required:
+ raise errors.RequirementError(param.name)
+
+ def run(self, *args, **kw):
+ """
+ Dispatch to `Command.execute` or `Command.forward`.
+
+ If running in a server context, `Command.execute` is called and the
+ actually work this command performs is executed locally.
+
+ If running in a non-server context, `Command.forward` is called,
+ which forwards this call over XML-RPC to the exact same command
+ on the nearest IPA server and the actual work this command
+ performs is executed remotely.
+ """
+ if self.api.env.in_server:
+ target = self.execute
+ else:
+ target = self.forward
+ object.__setattr__(self, 'run', target)
+ return target(*args, **kw)
+
+ def execute(self, *args, **kw):
+ """
+ Perform the actual work this command does.
+
+ This method should be implemented only against functionality
+ in self.api.Backend. For example, a hypothetical
+ user_add.execute() might be implemented like this:
+
+ >>> class user_add(Command):
+ ... def execute(self, **kw):
+ ... return self.api.Backend.ldap.add(**kw)
+ ...
+ """
+ raise NotImplementedError('%s.execute()' % self.name)
+
+ def forward(self, *args, **kw):
+ """
+ Forward call over XML-RPC to this same command on server.
+ """
+ return self.Backend.xmlrpc.forward_call(self.name, *args, **kw)
+
+ def finalize(self):
+ """
+ Finalize plugin initialization.
+
+ This method creates the ``args``, ``options``, and ``params``
+ namespaces. This is not done in `Command.__init__` because
+ subclasses (like `crud.Add`) might need to access other plugins
+ loaded in self.api to determine what their custom `Command.get_args`
+ and `Command.get_options` methods should yield.
+ """
+ self.args = plugable.NameSpace(self.__create_args(), sort=False)
+ if len(self.args) == 0 or not self.args[-1].multivalue:
+ self.max_args = len(self.args)
+ else:
+ self.max_args = None
+ self.options = plugable.NameSpace(
+ (create_param(spec) for spec in self.get_options()),
+ sort=False
+ )
+ def get_key(p):
+ if p.required:
+ if p.default_from is None:
+ return 0
+ return 1
+ return 2
+ self.params = plugable.NameSpace(
+ sorted(tuple(self.args()) + tuple(self.options()), key=get_key),
+ sort=False
+ )
+ super(Command, self).finalize()
+
+ def get_args(self):
+ """
+ Return iterable with arguments for Command.args namespace.
+
+ Subclasses can override this to customize how the arguments
+ are determined. For an example of why this can be useful,
+ see `ipalib.crud.Mod`.
+ """
+ return self.takes_args
+
+ def get_options(self):
+ """
+ Return iterable with options for Command.options namespace.
+
+ Subclasses can override this to customize how the options
+ are determined. For an example of why this can be useful,
+ see `ipalib.crud.Mod`.
+ """
+ return self.takes_options
+
+ def __create_args(self):
+ """
+ Generator used to create args namespace.
+ """
+ optional = False
+ multivalue = False
+ for arg in self.get_args():
+ arg = create_param(arg)
+ if optional and arg.required:
+ raise ValueError(
+ '%s: required argument after optional' % arg.name
+ )
+ if multivalue:
+ raise ValueError(
+ '%s: only final argument can be multivalue' % arg.name
+ )
+ if not arg.required:
+ optional = True
+ if arg.multivalue:
+ multivalue = True
+ yield arg
+
+
+class LocalOrRemote(Command):
+ """
+ A command that is explicitly executed locally or remotely.
+
+ This is for commands that makes sense to execute either locally or
+ remotely to return a perhaps different result. The best example of
+ this is the `ipalib.plugins.f_misc.env` plugin which returns the
+ key/value pairs describing the configuration state: it can be
+ """
+
+ takes_options = (
+ Flag('server?',
+ doc='Forward to server instead of running locally',
+ ),
+ )
+
+ def run(self, *args, **options):
+ """
+ Dispatch to forward() or execute() based on ``server`` option.
+
+ When running in a client context, this command is executed remotely if
+ ``options['server']`` is true; otherwise it is executed locally.
+
+ When running in a server context, this command is always executed
+ locally and the value of ``options['server']`` is ignored.
+ """
+ if options['server'] and not self.env.in_server:
+ return self.forward(*args, **options)
+ return self.execute(*args, **options)
+
+
+class Object(plugable.Plugin):
+ __public__ = frozenset((
+ 'backend',
+ 'methods',
+ 'properties',
+ 'params',
+ 'primary_key',
+ 'params_minus_pk',
+ 'get_dn',
+ ))
+ backend = None
+ methods = None
+ properties = None
+ params = None
+ primary_key = None
+ params_minus_pk = None
+
+ # Can override in subclasses:
+ backend_name = None
+ takes_params = tuple()
+
+ def set_api(self, api):
+ super(Object, self).set_api(api)
+ self.methods = plugable.NameSpace(
+ self.__get_attrs('Method'), sort=False
+ )
+ self.properties = plugable.NameSpace(
+ self.__get_attrs('Property'), sort=False
+ )
+ self.params = plugable.NameSpace(
+ self.__get_params(), sort=False
+ )
+ pkeys = filter(lambda p: p.primary_key, self.params())
+ if len(pkeys) > 1:
+ raise ValueError(
+ '%s (Object) has multiple primary keys: %s' % (
+ self.name,
+ ', '.join(p.name for p in pkeys),
+ )
+ )
+ if len(pkeys) == 1:
+ self.primary_key = pkeys[0]
+ self.params_minus_pk = plugable.NameSpace(
+ filter(lambda p: not p.primary_key, self.params()), sort=False
+ )
+
+ if 'Backend' in self.api and self.backend_name in self.api.Backend:
+ self.backend = self.api.Backend[self.backend_name]
+
+ def get_dn(self, primary_key):
+ """
+ Construct an LDAP DN from a primary_key.
+ """
+ raise NotImplementedError('%s.get_dn()' % self.name)
+
+ def __get_attrs(self, name):
+ if name not in self.api:
+ return
+ namespace = self.api[name]
+ assert type(namespace) is plugable.NameSpace
+ for proxy in namespace(): # Equivalent to dict.itervalues()
+ if proxy.obj_name == self.name:
+ yield proxy.__clone__('attr_name')
+
+ def __get_params(self):
+ props = self.properties.__todict__()
+ for spec in self.takes_params:
+ if type(spec) is str:
+ key = spec.rstrip('?*+')
+ else:
+ assert isinstance(spec, Param)
+ key = spec.name
+ if key in props:
+ yield props.pop(key).param
+ else:
+ yield create_param(spec)
+ def get_key(p):
+ if p.param.required:
+ if p.param.default_from is None:
+ return 0
+ return 1
+ return 2
+ for prop in sorted(props.itervalues(), key=get_key):
+ yield prop.param
+
+
+class Attribute(plugable.Plugin):
+ """
+ Base class implementing the attribute-to-object association.
+
+ `Attribute` plugins are associated with an `Object` plugin to group
+ a common set of commands that operate on a common set of parameters.
+
+ The association between attribute and object is done using a simple
+ naming convention: the first part of the plugin class name (up to the
+ first underscore) is the object name, and rest is the attribute name,
+ as this table shows:
+
+ =============== =========== ==============
+ Class name Object name Attribute name
+ =============== =========== ==============
+ noun_verb noun verb
+ user_add user add
+ user_first_name user first_name
+ =============== =========== ==============
+
+ For example:
+
+ >>> class user_add(Attribute):
+ ... pass
+ ...
+ >>> instance = user_add()
+ >>> instance.obj_name
+ 'user'
+ >>> instance.attr_name
+ 'add'
+
+ In practice the `Attribute` class is not used directly, but rather is
+ only the base class for the `Method` and `Property` classes. Also see
+ the `Object` class.
+ """
+ __public__ = frozenset((
+ 'obj',
+ 'obj_name',
+ ))
+ __obj = None
+
+ def __init__(self):
+ m = re.match(
+ '^([a-z][a-z0-9]+)_([a-z][a-z0-9]+)$',
+ self.__class__.__name__
+ )
+ assert m
+ self.__obj_name = m.group(1)
+ self.__attr_name = m.group(2)
+ super(Attribute, self).__init__()
+
+ def __get_obj_name(self):
+ return self.__obj_name
+ obj_name = property(__get_obj_name)
+
+ def __get_attr_name(self):
+ return self.__attr_name
+ attr_name = property(__get_attr_name)
+
+ def __get_obj(self):
+ """
+ Returns the obj instance this attribute is associated with, or None
+ if no association has been set.
+ """
+ return self.__obj
+ obj = property(__get_obj)
+
+ def set_api(self, api):
+ self.__obj = api.Object[self.obj_name]
+ super(Attribute, self).set_api(api)
+
+
+class Method(Attribute, Command):
+ """
+ A command with an associated object.
+
+ A `Method` plugin must have a corresponding `Object` plugin. The
+ association between object and method is done through a simple naming
+ convention: the first part of the method name (up to the first under
+ score) is the object name, as the examples in this table show:
+
+ ============= =========== ==============
+ Method name Object name Attribute name
+ ============= =========== ==============
+ user_add user add
+ noun_verb noun verb
+ door_open_now door open_now
+ ============= =========== ==============
+
+ There are three different places a method can be accessed. For example,
+ say you created a `Method` plugin and its corresponding `Object` plugin
+ like this:
+
+ >>> from ipalib import create_api
+ >>> api = create_api()
+ >>> class user_add(Method):
+ ... def run(self):
+ ... return 'Added the user!'
+ ...
+ >>> class user(Object):
+ ... pass
+ ...
+ >>> api.register(user_add)
+ >>> api.register(user)
+ >>> api.finalize()
+
+ First, the ``user_add`` plugin can be accessed through the ``api.Method``
+ namespace:
+
+ >>> list(api.Method)
+ ['user_add']
+ >>> api.Method.user_add() # Will call user_add.run()
+ 'Added the user!'
+
+ Second, because `Method` is a subclass of `Command`, the ``user_add``
+ plugin can also be accessed through the ``api.Command`` namespace:
+
+ >>> list(api.Command)
+ ['user_add']
+ >>> api.Command.user_add() # Will call user_add.run()
+ 'Added the user!'
+
+ And third, ``user_add`` can be accessed as an attribute on the ``user``
+ `Object`:
+
+ >>> list(api.Object)
+ ['user']
+ >>> list(api.Object.user.methods)
+ ['add']
+ >>> api.Object.user.methods.add() # Will call user_add.run()
+ 'Added the user!'
+
+ The `Attribute` base class implements the naming convention for the
+ attribute-to-object association. Also see the `Object` and the
+ `Property` classes.
+ """
+ __public__ = Attribute.__public__.union(Command.__public__)
+
+ def __init__(self):
+ super(Method, self).__init__()
+
+
+class Property(Attribute):
+ __public__ = frozenset((
+ 'rules',
+ 'param',
+ 'type',
+ )).union(Attribute.__public__)
+
+ klass = Str
+ default = None
+ default_from = None
+ normalizer = None
+
+ def __init__(self):
+ super(Property, self).__init__()
+ self.rules = tuple(
+ sorted(self.__rules_iter(), key=lambda f: getattr(f, '__name__'))
+ )
+ self.kwargs = tuple(
+ sorted(self.__kw_iter(), key=lambda keyvalue: keyvalue[0])
+ )
+ kw = dict(self.kwargs)
+ self.param = self.klass(self.attr_name, *self.rules, **kw)
+
+ def __kw_iter(self):
+ for (key, kind, default) in self.klass.kwargs:
+ if getattr(self, key, None) is not None:
+ yield (key, getattr(self, key))
+
+ def __rules_iter(self):
+ """
+ Iterates through the attributes in this instance to retrieve the
+ methods implementing validation rules.
+ """
+ for name in dir(self.__class__):
+ if name.startswith('_'):
+ continue
+ base_attr = getattr(self.__class__, name)
+ if is_rule(base_attr):
+ attr = getattr(self, name)
+ if is_rule(attr):
+ yield attr
+
+
+class Application(Command):
+ """
+ Base class for commands register by an external application.
+
+ Special commands that only apply to a particular application built atop
+ `ipalib` should subclass from ``Application``.
+
+ Because ``Application`` subclasses from `Command`, plugins that subclass
+ from ``Application`` with be available in both the ``api.Command`` and
+ ``api.Application`` namespaces.
+ """
+
+ __public__ = frozenset((
+ 'application',
+ 'set_application'
+ )).union(Command.__public__)
+ __application = None
+
+ def __get_application(self):
+ """
+ Returns external ``application`` object.
+ """
+ return self.__application
+ application = property(__get_application)
+
+ def set_application(self, application):
+ """
+ Sets the external application object to ``application``.
+ """
+ if self.__application is not None:
+ raise AttributeError(
+ '%s.application can only be set once' % self.name
+ )
+ if application is None:
+ raise TypeError(
+ '%s.application cannot be None' % self.name
+ )
+ object.__setattr__(self, '_Application__application', application)
+ assert self.application is application