module name
entree.utils
DESCRIPTION
.. module:: entree.utils.. moduleauthor:: Julien Spronck.. created:: Feb 2018Simple module to create files and directories in a programming project
dependent modules
- fnmatch
- jinja2
- json
- os
- six
- time
- zipfile
variables
- CONFIG_DIR
- CONFIG_FILE_NAME
functions
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copy_file_structure(rootdir, path, replace=None, files_to_ignore=None, partial=None, zipf=None, template_root=None)
Walks through the file structure and copy all directories and files.Args: rootdir (str): the root directory where the files will be copied to path (str): the path to walk through and reproduceKeyword args: replace (dict, default=None): dictionary for file name replacement. Keys are old file names and values are new file names. files_to_ignore (list, default=None): list of file names to ignore. partial (list, default=None): list of paths for a partial build. Only the paths in the lists will be created. zipf (zipfile.ZipFile, default=None) template_root (str, default=None): the path to the project template directory **kwargs: dictionary containing the variables for templating
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create_dirs(rootdir)
Creates directoriesArgs: rootdir (str): the root directory dirs (str): directories to create
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create_general_file(fname, file_content, zipf=None)
Creates a file.Args: fname (str): file name file_content (iterator): generator/iterator containing the file content.Keyword args: zipf (zipfile.ZipFile, default=None)
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create_single_file(rootdir, newfilename, template_path, zipf=None)
Creates a single file from a template.Args: rootdir (str): the root directory where the file will be created newfilename (str): name of the new file template_path (str): the path for the template fileKeyword args: zipf (zipfile.ZipFile, default=None) **kwargs: dictionary containing the variables for templating
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filemap(files, replace=None)
Mapping between file/dir names and their templatefor testing purposes.
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get_all_dirs_and_files(rootdir, basename='', files_to_ignore=None)
Get all path names for template directories
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get_config_dir()
Returns path for the config directory.
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get_config_file()
Returns path of the config file.
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get_config_param(param, value=None, project_type=None)
Gets a specific parameter from the config fileArgs: param: the name of the parameter to get from the config fileKeyword Args: value (default=None): default value for the parameter if not found in the config file project_type (str, default=None): project type for project-specific configurationReturns: config parameter
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read_config()
Reads the config fileReturns: config: dict containing the configuration
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render_template(filename)
Renders a template file given the variables defined in kwargsArgs: filename (str): the filenameKeyword args: **kwargs: dictionary containing the variables needed in the templateReturns: string containing the content of the file after templating
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replace_pathname(pathname, replace=None)
Replaces a directory name based on patterns defined in a dictionaryArgs: replace (dict, default=None): dictionary with replacement patternsReturns: new directory name (str)
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set_config(overwrite=False)
Sets the config parametersKeyword Args: overwrite (bool, default=False): Set to True to overwrite an existing config file. **config: all other keyword args will be used as config parameters in the config file.