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core: use a user specific directory for PID file: default location of pid file is now specific to logged user, this allow to run several instances of Libervia by different users on the same machine without PID conflicts.
author Goffi <goffi@goffi.org>
date Sun, 14 Jan 2024 17:48:02 +0100
parents 4b842c1fb686
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#!/usr/bin/env python3

# Libervia: an XMPP client
# Copyright (C) 2009-2021 Jérôme Poisson (goffi@goffi.org)

# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.

# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.

# You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

""" tools dynamic import """

from importlib import import_module
from libervia.backend.core.log import getLogger


log = getLogger(__name__)


def bridge(name, module_path="libervia.backend.bridge"):
    """import bridge module

    @param module_path(str): path of the module to import
    @param name(str): name of the bridge to import (e.g.: dbus)
    @return (module, None): imported module or None if nothing is found
    """
    try:
        bridge_module = import_module(module_path + "." + name)
    except ImportError:
        try:
            bridge_module = import_module(module_path + "." + name + "_bridge")
        except ImportError as e:
            log.warning(f"Can't import bridge {name!r}: {e}")
            bridge_module = None
    return bridge_module