scripts/gen_app_yaml.py
author Pawel Solyga <Pawel.Solyga@gmail.com>
Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:55:30 +0200
changeset 2390 723dfa4811e8
parent 1944 992ab773e3ff
child 3073 6e100e194680
permissions -rwxr-xr-x
Partial fix for displaying mentors and students on Organization home page. Connections between mentors and students are not yet displayed and also there is some probably with displaying markers in Safari for some reason, everything works fine in FF.

#! /usr/bin/python2.5

# Copyright 2009 the Melange authors.
#
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"""A script to generate the app.yaml from the template with an application
name filled in.

Usage:
  gen_app_yaml.py [-f] APPLICATION_NAME

Arguments:
  APPLICATION_NAME: the name to use for the application (no underscores)

Flags:
  -f:  overwrite an existing app.yaml (default=false)
"""

from __future__ import with_statement

__authors__ = [
    # alphabetical order by last name, please
    '"Dan Bentley" <dbentley@google.com>',
    ]


import os
import sys


def generateAppYaml(application_name, force=False):
  """Generate the app.yaml file.

  Args:
    application_name: str, the name to write into the application filed
    force: bool, whether to overwrite an existing app.yaml
  """

  scripts_directory = os.path.dirname(__file__)
  app_dir = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(scripts_directory, '../app'))
  template_path = os.path.join(app_dir, 'app.yaml.template')
  app_yaml_path = os.path.join(app_dir, 'app.yaml')

  if not os.path.exists(template_path):
    sys.exit("Template file %s non-existent. Corrupt client?" % template_path)

  if os.path.exists(app_yaml_path):
    if not force:
      sys.exit("%s exists; exiting. To overwrite, pass -f on the command-line"
               % app_yaml_path)

  with open(template_path) as infile:
    template_contents = infile.read()

  app_yaml_contents = template_contents.replace(
      '# application: FIXME',
      'application: '+ application_name)

  with open(app_yaml_path, 'w') as outfile:
    outfile.write(app_yaml_contents)

  print "Wrote application name %s to %s." % (application_name, app_yaml_path)


def usage(msg):
  """Print an error message and the usage of the program; then quit.
  """

  sys.exit('Error: %s\n\n%s' % (msg, __doc__))


def main(args):
  """Main program.
  """

  if not args:
    usage("No arguments supplied.")

  if args[0] == '-f':
    force = True
    args = args[1:]
  else:
    force = False

  if len(args) != 1:
    usage("No application name supplied.")

  application_name = args[0]
  generateAppYaml(application_name, force=force)


if __name__ == '__main__':
  main(sys.argv[1:]) # strip off the binary name