addressing some of the remaining occurrences of SfaRecord
[sfa.git] / sfa / methods / Resolve.py
1 import types
2
3 from sfa.util.xrn import Xrn, urn_to_hrn
4 from sfa.util.method import Method
5
6 from sfa.trust.credential import Credential
7
8 from sfa.storage.parameter import Parameter, Mixed
9
10 class Resolve(Method):
11     """
12     Resolve a record.
13
14     @param cred credential string authorizing the caller
15     @param hrn human readable name to resolve (hrn or urn) 
16     @return a list of record dictionaries or empty list     
17     """
18
19     interfaces = ['registry']
20     
21     accepts = [
22         Mixed(Parameter(str, "Human readable name (hrn or urn)"),
23               Parameter(list, "List of Human readable names ([hrn])")),
24         Mixed(Parameter(str, "Credential string"),
25               Parameter(list, "List of credentials)"))  
26         ]
27
28     # xxx used to be [SfaRecord]
29     returns = [Parameter(dict, "registry record")]
30     
31     def call(self, xrns, creds):
32         type = None
33         if not isinstance(xrns, types.ListType):
34             type = Xrn(xrns).get_type()
35             xrns=[xrns]
36         hrns = [urn_to_hrn(xrn)[0] for xrn in xrns]
37         #find valid credentials
38         valid_creds = self.api.auth.checkCredentials(creds, 'resolve')
39
40         #log the call
41         origin_hrn = Credential(string=valid_creds[0]).get_gid_caller().get_hrn()
42         self.api.logger.info("interface: %s\tcaller-hrn: %s\ttarget-hrn: %s\tmethod-name: %s"%(self.api.interface, origin_hrn, hrns, self.name))
43  
44         # send the call to the right manager
45         return self.api.manager.Resolve(self.api, xrns, type)
46