ostinato/binding/core.py
Srivats P 95f00f2673 Add documentation to python binding
Also some minor documentation for some .proto that goes into the API
guide
2017-08-14 10:43:11 +05:30

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# Copyright (C) 2014 Srivats P.
#
# This file is part of "Ostinato"
#
# This 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 3 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.
#
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# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
"""
This is the core module for the Ostinato Python API.
All drone configuration is done by creating an instance of the
`DroneProxy` class and calling its various methods subsequently.
"""
import os
from rpc import OstinatoRpcChannel, OstinatoRpcController, RpcError
import protocols.protocol_pb2 as ost_pb
import protocols.emulproto_pb2 as emul
from __init__ import __version__
class DroneProxy(object):
"""
DroneProxy acts as a proxy to a Drone instance. A method invoked on this
class will be trigerred on the actual Drone instance being proxied
"""
def __init__(self, host_name, port_number=7878):
"""
Create a DroneProxy object as a proxy to the Drone instance
running at the specified host and port
"""
self.host = host_name
self.port = port_number
self.channel = OstinatoRpcChannel()
self.stub = ost_pb.OstService_Stub(self.channel)
self.void = ost_pb.Void()
for method in self.stub.GetDescriptor().methods:
fn = lambda request=self.void, method_name=method.name: \
self.callRpcMethod(method_name, request)
self.__dict__[method.name] = fn
self.__dict__[method.name].__doc__ = 'This is a protobuf API'
def hostName(self):
"""
Returns the hostname of the Drone which is being proxied by
this DroneProxy object
"""
return self.host
def portNumber(self):
"""
Returns the TCP port number of the Drone which is being proxied by
this DroneProxy object
"""
return self.port
def connect(self):
"""
Connect to the Drone instance
"""
self.channel.connect(self.host, self.port)
ver = ost_pb.VersionInfo()
ver.client_name = 'python-ostinato'
ver.version = __version__
compat = self.checkVersion(ver)
if compat.result == ost_pb.VersionCompatibility.kIncompatible:
raise RpcError('incompatible version %s (%s)' %
(ver.version, compat.notes))
def disconnect(self):
"""
Disconnect from the Drone instance
"""
self.channel.disconnect()
def callRpcMethod(self, method_name, request):
controller = OstinatoRpcController()
ost_pb.OstService_Stub.__dict__[method_name](
self.stub, controller, request, None)
return controller.response
def saveCaptureBuffer(self, buffer, file_name):
"""
Save the capture buffer in a PCAP file
"""
f= open(file_name, 'wb')
f.write(buffer)
f.flush()
os.fsync(f.fileno())
f.close()