VirtualMailManager/ext/Postconf.py
author Pascal Volk <neverseen@users.sourceforge.net>
Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:39:51 +0000
branchv0.6.x
changeset 177 ec2e1df8bb10
parent 162 0ac9ef587769
child 185 6e1ef32fbd82
permissions -rw-r--r--
man/{,de/}man5: added a note about how to use default settings. man/de/man5: s/Abschnitt*/Sektion*/g

# -*- coding: UTF-8 -*-
# Copyright (c) 2008 - 2010, Pascal Volk
# See COPYING for distribution information.

"""A small - r/o - wrapper class for Postfix' postconf."""

from subprocess import Popen, PIPE

from __main__ import re, ERR
from VirtualMailManager.Exceptions import VMMException

RE_PC_PARAMS = """^\w+$"""
RE_PC_VARIABLES = r"""\$\b\w+\b"""

class Postconf(object):
    __slots__ = ('__bin', '__val', '__varFinder')
    def __init__(self, postconf_bin):
        """Creates a new Postconf instance.

        Keyword arguments:
        postconf_bin -- absolute path to the Postfix postconf binary (str)
        """
        self.__bin = postconf_bin
        self.__val = ''
        self.__varFinder = re.compile(RE_PC_VARIABLES)

    def read(self, parameter, expand_vars=True):
        """Returns the parameters value.

        If expand_vars is True (default), all variables in the value will be
        expanded:
        e.g. mydestination -> mail.example.com, localhost.example.com, localhost
        Otherwise the value may contain one or more variables.
        e.g. mydestination -> $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost

        Keyword arguments:
        parameter -- the name of a Postfix configuration parameter (str)
        expand_vars -- default True (bool)
        """
        if not re.match(RE_PC_PARAMS, parameter):
            raise VMMException(_(u'The value “%s” doesn\'t look like a valid\
 postfix configuration parameter name.') % parameter, ERR.VMM_ERROR)
        self.__val = self.__read(parameter)
        if expand_vars:
            self.__expandVars()
        return self.__val

    def __expandVars(self):
        while True:
            pvars = set(self.__varFinder.findall(self.__val))
            pvars_len = len(pvars)
            if pvars_len < 1:
                break
            if pvars_len > 1:
                self.__expandMultiVars(self.__readMulti(pvars))
                continue
            pvars = pvars.pop()
            self.__val = self.__val.replace(pvars, self.__read(pvars[1:]))

    def __expandMultiVars(self, old_new):
        for old, new in old_new.items():
            self.__val = self.__val.replace('$'+old, new)

    def __read(self, parameter):
        out, err = Popen([self.__bin, '-h', parameter], stdout=PIPE,
                stderr=PIPE).communicate()
        if len(err):
            raise VMMException(err.strip(), ERR.VMM_ERROR)
        return out.strip()

    def __readMulti(self, parameters):
        cmd = [self.__bin]
        for parameter in parameters:
            cmd.append(parameter[1:])
        out, err = Popen(cmd, stdout=PIPE, stderr=PIPE).communicate()
        if len(err):
            raise VMMException(err.strip(), ERR.VMM_ERROR)
        par_val = {}
        for line in out.splitlines():
            par, val = line.split(' = ')
            par_val[par] = val
        return par_val