Source code for troposphere.helpers.userdata

#!/usr/bin/python

from troposphere import Base64, Join, Sub


def from_file(filepath, delimiter="", blanklines=False):
    """Imports userdata from a file.

    :type filepath: string

    :param filepath  The absolute path to the file.

    :type delimiter: string

    :param: delimiter  Delimiter to use with the troposphere.Join().

    :type blanklines: boolean

    :param blanklines  If blank lines should be ignored

    rtype: troposphere.Base64
    :return The base64 representation of the file.
    """
    data = []

    try:
        with open(filepath, "r") as f:
            for line in f:
                if blanklines and line.strip("\n\r ") == "":
                    continue

                data.append(line)
    except IOError:
        raise IOError("Error opening or reading file: {}".format(filepath))

    return Base64(Join(delimiter, data))


def from_file_sub(filepath):
    """Imports userdata from a file, using Sub for replacing inline variables such as ${AWS::Region}

    :type filepath: string

    :param filepath  The absolute path to the file.

    rtype: troposphere.Base64
    :return The base64 representation of the file.
    """

    try:
        with open(filepath, "rt") as f:
            data = f.read()
            return Base64(Sub(data))
    except IOError:
        raise IOError("Error opening or reading file: {}".format(filepath))