On 05/28/2012 10:54 AM, ShaoHe Feng wrote:
> On 05/28/2012 03:26 PM, ShaoHe Feng wrote:
>> On 05/28/2012 02:56 PM, Michael Pasternak wrote:
>>> On 05/27/2012 08:06 PM, ShaoHe Feng wrote:
>>>> On 05/26/2012 01:48 AM, Michael Pasternak wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> On 05/24/2012 09:13 PM, ShaoHe Fen3g wrote:
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Now I'm using the code generation suites of ovirt-engine-sdk, I find it 
>>>>>> is very troublesome.
>>>>> I completely agree with you, automating python entities generation is on 
>>>>> top
>>>>> of my TODO stack see [1],
>>>>>
>>>>> Along with this, there was always something more important to do, and
>>>>> it was delayed time after time, so your help is most welcome.
>>>>>
>>>>> [1] http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/SDK#codegen
>>>>>
>>>>>> IMO,  we can simplify the process. And I want to engaged in it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> there are two tools parse the api.xsd and generate the params.py code.  
>>>>>> They are generateds_gui.py and generateDS.py.
>>>>>> but there still some code can not be generate by these tools. now we 
>>>>>> should add these codes manually.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> the not NOT_GENERATED codes are as follow in the current  params.py code:
>>>>>> 1.  import python module
>>>>>> 2.  a new attribute of GeneratedsSuper class
>>>>>> 3.  modify the get_root_tag function.
>>>>>> 4.  modify the parseString function to shut up the stdout.
>>>>>> 5.  _rootClassMap
>>>>>> 6 . _elementToClassMap
>>>>>> 7. findRootClass
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And I have two ideas about the code generation.
>>>>>> For we should not modify the generateDS.py tools.
>>>>>> But we can improve it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I think the 1, 2, 3, 7, can be hard-code, and 4, 5 and 6 can be 
>>>>>> configured.
>>>>>> So I want to add an configure file to tell how to add the extra code 
>>>>>> that are not generated  by generateDS.py tools.
>>>>>> And  new python program, as extension of generateDS.py to read the 
>>>>>> configure file and generate these codes.
>>>>> sounds good, btw 5,6 can be constructed programmatically using __all__ 
>>>>> generated by generateDS
>>>>> and finding element name in xsd by type (from __all__).
>>>> should all the element name in xsd  by type be added to _rootClassMap, and 
>>>> no element can be exception?
>>> basically yes, cause _rootClassMap is<name, type>  holder which used for 
>>> (by name) type retrieval,
>>> only exception is if certain type is not referenced by any other type (then 
>>> none will look for
>>> it during the type construction), but i would not implement this logic.
>>>
>> Hi Michael,
>> what's your account on ovirt IRC channel?
> seem I can not log on the #ovirt IRC channel.

mpastern

> 
> still some questions.
> can I edit the generateDS.py directly in order to generate the params.py code 
> that we expect. and then rename the generateDS.py, put it into the SDK 
> directory?
> or an new py program to call the functions of generateDS?

rewriting generateDS means that from now on we maintaining it (including bug 
fixes etc.),
i prefer new py module extending generateDS, and leaving maintenance of 
generateDS to author/community.

> 
>>>>>> Or without the configure file, just make the new python program that 
>>>>>> supports an interactive commands.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>
> 


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Michael Pasternak
RedHat, ENG-Virtualization R&D
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