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-rw-r--r--generator/generator_python.ml26
-rw-r--r--python/t/800-explicit-close.py59
2 files changed, 85 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/generator/generator_python.ml b/generator/generator_python.ml
index ffd63daa..48dd24f6 100644
--- a/generator/generator_python.ml
+++ b/generator/generator_python.ml
@@ -545,6 +545,9 @@ import libguestfsmod
pr "\n";
pr "\
+class ClosedHandle(ValueError):
+ pass
+
class GuestFS:
\"\"\"Instances of this class are libguestfs API handles.\"\"\"
@@ -553,7 +556,27 @@ class GuestFS:
self._o = libguestfsmod.create ()
def __del__ (self):
+ if self._o:
+ libguestfsmod.close (self._o)
+
+ def _check_not_closed (self):
+ if not self._o:
+ raise ClosedHandle (\"GuestFS: method called on closed handle\")
+
+ def close (self):
+ u\"\"\"Explicitly close the guestfs handle.
+
+ The handle is closed implicitly when its reference count goes
+ to zero (eg. when it goes out of scope or the program ends).
+
+ This call is only needed if you want to force the handle to
+ close now. After calling this, the program must not call
+ any method on the handle (except the implicit call to
+ __del__ which happens when the final reference is cleaned up).
+ \"\"\"
+ self._check_not_closed ()
libguestfsmod.close (self._o)
+ self._o = None
def set_event_callback (self, cb, event_bitmask):
u\"\"\"Register an event callback.
@@ -577,10 +600,12 @@ class GuestFS:
\"guestfs_set_event_callback\" in guestfs(3) before using
this function.
\"\"\"
+ self._check_not_closed ()
return libguestfsmod.set_event_callback (self._o, cb, event_bitmask)
def delete_event_callback (self, event_handle):
u\"\"\"Delete an event callback.\"\"\"
+ self._check_not_closed ()
libguestfsmod.delete_event_callback (self._o, event_handle)
";
@@ -641,6 +666,7 @@ class GuestFS:
| StringList n | DeviceList n ->
pr " %s = list (%s)\n" n n
) args;
+ pr " self._check_not_closed ()\n";
pr " return libguestfsmod.%s (self._o" name;
List.iter (fun arg -> pr ", %s" (name_of_argt arg)) (args@optargs);
pr ")\n\n";
diff --git a/python/t/800-explicit-close.py b/python/t/800-explicit-close.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..291534dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/t/800-explicit-close.py
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+# libguestfs Python bindings
+# Copyright (C) 2011 Red Hat Inc.
+#
+# 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; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# 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., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+
+# Test implicit vs explicit closes of the handle (RHBZ#717786).
+
+import os
+import guestfs
+
+g = guestfs.GuestFS ()
+
+g.close () # explicit close
+del g # implicit close - should be no error/warning
+
+# Expect an exception if we call a method on a closed handle.
+g = guestfs.GuestFS ()
+g.close ()
+try:
+ g.set_memsize (512)
+ raise Exception("expected an exception from previous statement")
+except guestfs.ClosedHandle:
+ pass
+del g
+
+# Verify that the handle is really being closed by g.close, by setting
+# up a close event and testing that it happened.
+g = guestfs.GuestFS ()
+
+close_invoked = 0
+
+def close_callback (ev, eh, buf, array):
+ global close_invoked
+ close_invoked += 1
+
+g.set_event_callback (close_callback, guestfs.EVENT_CLOSE)
+
+if close_invoked != 0:
+ raise Exception("close_invoked should be 0")
+
+g.close ()
+if close_invoked != 1:
+ raise Exception("close_invoked should be 1")
+
+del g
+if close_invoked != 1:
+ raise Exception("close_invoked should be 1")