The osc_lib.shell Module

The osc_lib.shell Module

Command-line interface to the OpenStack APIs

class osc_lib.shell.OpenStackShell(description=None, version=None, command_manager=None, stdin=None, stdout=None, stderr=None, interactive_app_factory=None, deferred_help=False)

Bases: cliff.app.App

CONSOLE_MESSAGE_FORMAT = '%(levelname)s: %(name)s %(message)s'
build_option_parser(description, version)
clean_up(cmd, result, err)
close_profile()
configure_logging()

Configure logging for the app.

init_profile()
initialize_app(argv)

Global app init bits:

  • set up API versions
  • validate authentication info
  • authenticate against Identity if requested
interact()
log = <logging.Logger object>
prepare_to_run_command(cmd)

Set up auth and API versions

run(argv)
run_subcommand(argv)
timing_data = []
osc_lib.shell.main(argv=None)
osc_lib.shell.prompt_for_password(prompt=None)

Prompt user for a password

Prompt for a password if stdin is a tty.

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