# (c) Copyright 2014,2015 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. import subprocess def execute(cmd): """ Split a command specified as function arguments into separate sub commands executed separately """ cmds = cmd.split('|') nb_process = len(cmds) index = 1 process = None for sub_cmd in cmds: is_last_process = (index == nb_process) process = popen_call(sub_cmd.split(' '), process, is_last_process) index += 1 def popen_call(sub_cmd, input, is_last_process): """ Execute a command specified as function arguments using the given input """ if not input: process = subprocess.Popen(sub_cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, shell=False) else: process = subprocess.Popen(sub_cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stdin=input.stdout, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, shell=False) input.stdout.close() if (is_last_process): process.communicate()[0] rc = process.returncode if rc != 0: raise Exception('Error: while executing script ' '%s return code was %d instead of 0' % (''.join(sub_cmd), rc)) return process