Core: Better stringification of server core objects

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/Bcfg2/Server/Core.py b/src/lib/Bcfg2/Server/Core.py
index 85760aac3..e3a9f7fce 100644
--- a/src/lib/Bcfg2/Server/Core.py
+++ b/src/lib/Bcfg2/Server/Core.py
@@ -247,6 +247,9 @@ class Core(object):
                 self.logger.error("Updating database %s failed: %s" %
                                   (Bcfg2.Options.setup.db_name, err))
 
+    def __str__(self):
+        return self.__class__.__name__
+
     def plugins_by_type(self, base_cls):
         """ Return a list of loaded plugins that match the passed type.
 
@@ -1360,6 +1363,10 @@ class NetworkCore(Core):
     __init__.__doc__ = Core.__init__.__doc__.split(".. -----")[0] + \
         "\n.. automethod:: _daemonize\n"
 
+    def __str__(self):
+        return "%s(%s)" % (self.__class__.__name__,
+                           Bcfg2.Options.setup.location)
+
     def run(self):
         """ Run the server core.  This calls :func:`_daemonize` before
         calling :func:`Bcfg2.Server.Core.Core.run` to run the server
diff --git a/src/lib/Bcfg2/Server/MultiprocessingCore.py b/src/lib/Bcfg2/Server/MultiprocessingCore.py
index c42009bdd..58a05c85d 100644
--- a/src/lib/Bcfg2/Server/MultiprocessingCore.py
+++ b/src/lib/Bcfg2/Server/MultiprocessingCore.py
@@ -351,6 +351,11 @@ class MultiprocessingCore(BuiltinCore):
         #: to provide a round-robin distribution of render requests
         self.children = None
 
+    def __str__(self):
+        return "%s(%s; %s children)" % (self.__class__.__name__,
+                                        Bcfg2.Options.setup.location,
+                                        len(self._all_children))
+
     def _run(self):
         for cnum in range(Bcfg2.Options.setup.core_children):
             name = "Child-%s" % cnum