getfolderid.py

#!/usr/bin/python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
#
# getfolder.py
# December 2017
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# getfolderid is a wrapper which sets up the command line arguements and then calls the getfolderid function
# the function returns a folderid and uri when passed the path to the folder in Viya
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# Change History
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# 27JAN2017 Comments added  
# 08FEB2020 Added the option to return full json     
# 04OCT2022 Added the CreatedBy to results returned.
#	    'getfolderid' from sharedfunctions.py has been updated to enable this.
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import argparse

from sharedfunctions import getfolderid, printresult

# setup command-line arguements    
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
parser.add_argument("-f","--folderpath", help="Enter the path to the viya folder.",required='True')
parser.add_argument("-o","--output", help="Output Style", choices=['csv','json','simple','simplejson'],default='csv')

args = parser.parse_args()
path_to_folder=args.folderpath
output_style=args.output

# call the get folderid function and pass it the entered path
targets=getfolderid(path_to_folder)

# uncomment the following line for debug
#print("targets = "+str(targets))

# default simple output style prints with original print method
# but can also choose json or csv
if output_style=='simple':

    #print results if any are returned
    if targets[0] is not None:
        print("Id  = "+targets[0])
        print("URI = "+targets[1])
        print("Path = "+targets[2])
        print("CreatedBy = "+targets[4])
else: printresult(targets[3],output_style)