ansible/hacking/test-module

#!/usr/bin/python

# (c) 2012, Michael DeHaan <michael.dehaan@gmail.com>
#
# This file is part of Ansible
#
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# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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#
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#

# this script is for testing modules without running through the
# entire guts of ansible, and is very helpful for when developing
# modules
#
# example:
#    test-module ../library/command /bin/sleep 3
#    test-module ../library/service name=httpd ensure=restarted

import sys
import os
import subprocess
import traceback
import ansible.utils

try:
    import json
except ImportError:
    import simplejson as json

modfile = None

if len(sys.argv) == 1:
    print >>sys.stderr, "usage: test-module ./library/command [key=value ...]"
    sys.exit(1)

modfile = sys.argv[1]
if len(sys.argv) > 1:
    args = " ".join(sys.argv[2:])
else:
    args = ""

argspath = os.path.expanduser("/.ansible_test_module_arguments")
argsfile = open(argspath, 'w')
argsfile.write(args)
argsfile.close()

os.system("chmod +x %s" % modfile)
cmd = subprocess.Popen("%s %s" % (modfile, argspath), 
    shell=True,
    stdout=subprocess.PIPE, 
    stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
(out, err) = cmd.communicate()

try:
    results = ansible.utils.parse_json(out)
except:
    print "INVALID OUTPUT FORMAT"
    print "*********************"
    print out
    print "*********************"
    traceback.print_exc()
    sys.exit(1)

print results

sys.exit(0)