vmware-nsx/quantum/openstack/common/importutils.py
Gary Kotton 45af61d7ee Update with latest code from openstack-common (stable/folsom)
Fixes bug 1039777

Due to changes in quantum/openstack/common/cfg.py,
quantum/plugins/nicira/nicira_nvp_plugin/common/config.py
also needed to be updated.

Change-Id: Id240f8b5e2d80dde168b6d7c0eebeb9c5c398e42
2012-09-04 08:01:30 -04:00

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# vim: tabstop=4 shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4
# Copyright 2011 OpenStack LLC.
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#
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# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
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#
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#
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"""
Import related utilities and helper functions.
"""
import sys
import traceback
def import_class(import_str):
"""Returns a class from a string including module and class"""
mod_str, _sep, class_str = import_str.rpartition('.')
try:
__import__(mod_str)
return getattr(sys.modules[mod_str], class_str)
except (ValueError, AttributeError), exc:
raise ImportError('Class %s cannot be found (%s)' %
(class_str,
traceback.format_exception(*sys.exc_info())))
def import_object(import_str, *args, **kwargs):
"""Import a class and return an instance of it."""
return import_class(import_str)(*args, **kwargs)
def import_object_ns(name_space, import_str, *args, **kwargs):
"""
Import a class and return an instance of it, first by trying
to find the class in a default namespace, then failing back to
a full path if not found in the default namespace.
"""
import_value = "%s.%s" % (name_space, import_str)
try:
return import_class(import_value)(*args, **kwargs)
except ImportError:
return import_class(import_str)(*args, **kwargs)
def import_module(import_str):
"""Import a module."""
__import__(import_str)
return sys.modules[import_str]