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| -rw-r--r-- | src/lib/Bcfg2/Options.py | 22 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/Bcfg2/Options.py b/src/lib/Bcfg2/Options.py index 243c4ed2a..f027268e1 100644 --- a/src/lib/Bcfg2/Options.py +++ b/src/lib/Bcfg2/Options.py @@ -319,6 +319,28 @@ def colon_split(c_string): return [] +def dict_split(c_string): + """ split an option string on commans, optionally sourrunded by + whitespace and split the resulting items again on equals signs, + returning a dict """ + result = dict() + if c_string: + items = re.split(r'\s*,\s*', c_string) + for item in items: + if r'=' in item: + key, value = item.split(r'=', 1) + try: + result[key] = get_bool(value) + except ValueError: + try: + result[key] = get_int(value) + except ValueError: + result[key] = value + else: + result[item] = True + return result + + def get_bool(val): """ given a string value of a boolean configuration option, return an actual bool (True or False) """ |