# 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 json import yaml if hasattr(yaml, 'CSafeDumper'): yaml_dumper_base = yaml.CSafeDumper else: yaml_dumper_base = yaml.SafeDumper # We create custom class to not overriden the default yaml behavior class yaml_loader(yaml.SafeLoader): pass class yaml_dumper(yaml_dumper_base): pass def _construct_yaml_str(self, node): # Override the default string handling function # to always return unicode objects return self.construct_scalar(node) yaml_loader.add_constructor(u'tag:yaml.org,2002:str', _construct_yaml_str) # Unquoted dates like 2013-05-23 in yaml files get loaded as objects of type # datetime.data which causes problems in API layer when being processed by # openstack.common.jsonutils. Therefore, make unicode string out of timestamps # until jsonutils can handle dates. yaml_loader.add_constructor(u'tag:yaml.org,2002:timestamp', _construct_yaml_str) def parse(tmpl_str): """Takes a string and returns a dict containing the parsed structure. This includes determination of whether the string is using the JSON or YAML format. """ # strip any whitespace before the check tmpl_str = tmpl_str.strip() if tmpl_str.startswith('{'): tpl = json.loads(tmpl_str) else: try: tpl = yaml.safe_load(tmpl_str) except yaml.YAMLError as yea: raise ValueError(yea) else: if tpl is None: tpl = {} return tpl