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| -rw-r--r-- | src/lib/Server/Generator.py | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/lib/Server/Generator.py b/src/lib/Server/Generator.py index 0089df111..6581e649c 100644 --- a/src/lib/Server/Generator.py +++ b/src/lib/Server/Generator.py @@ -5,6 +5,15 @@ from elementtree.ElementTree import XML from syslog import syslog, LOG_ERR from xml.parsers.expat import ExpatError +class GeneratorError(Exception): + '''Generator runtime error used to inform upper layers of internal generator failure''' + pass + +class GeneratorInitError(Exception): + '''Constructor time error that allows the upper layer to proceed in the face of + generator initialization failures''' + pass + class Generator(object): '''This is a class that generators can be subclassed from. __name__, __version__, and __author__ must be set for the module @@ -24,6 +33,9 @@ class Generator(object): self.data = "%s/%s" % (datastore, self.__name__) self.external = {} + def LogError(self, msg): + syslog(LOG_ERR, "%s: %s" % (self.__name__, msg)) + def CompleteSetup(self): '''Read any external required publication data''' self.ReadAll() |