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front/plugins/plugin_helper.py

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+from time import strftime
+
+
+# -------------------------------------------------------------------
+class Plugin_Object:
+    """ 
+    Plugin_Object class to manage one object introduced by the plugin
+    An object typically is a device but could also be a website or something 
+    else that is monitored by the plugin.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        primaryId="",
+        secondaryId="",
+        watched1="",
+        watched2="",
+        watched3="",
+        watched4="",
+        extra="",
+        foreignKey="",
+    ):
+        self.pluginPref = ""
+        self.primaryId = primaryId
+        self.secondaryId = secondaryId
+        self.created = strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
+        self.changed = ""
+        self.watched1 = watched1
+        self.watched2 = watched2
+        self.watched3 = watched3
+        self.watched4 = watched4
+        self.status = ""
+        self.extra = extra
+        self.userData = ""
+        self.foreignKey = foreignKey
+
+    def write(self):
+        """ 
+        write the object details as a string in the 
+        format required to write the result file
+        """
+        line = "{}|{}|{}|{}|{}|{}|{}|{}|{}\n".format(
+            self.primaryId,
+            self.secondaryId,
+            self.created,
+            self.watched1,
+            self.watched2,
+            self.watched3,
+            self.watched4,
+            self.extra,
+            self.foreignKey,
+        )
+        return line
+
+
+class Plugin_Objects:
+    """
+    Plugin_Objects is the class that manages and holds all the objects created by the plugin.
+    It contains a list of Plugin_Object instances.
+    And can write the required result file.
+    """
+    
+    def __init__(self, result_file):
+        self.result_file = result_file
+        self.objects = []
+
+    def add_object(
+        self,
+        primaryId="",
+        secondaryId="",
+        watched1="",
+        watched2="",
+        watched3="",
+        watched4="",
+        extra="",
+        foreignKey="",
+    ):
+        self.objects.append(
+            Plugin_Object(
+                primaryId,
+                secondaryId,
+                watched1,
+                watched2,
+                watched3,
+                watched4,
+                extra,
+                foreignKey,
+            )
+        )
+
+    def write_result_file(self):
+        # print ("writing file: "+self.result_file)
+        with open(self.result_file, mode="w") as fp:
+            for obj in self.objects:
+                fp.write(obj.write())
+        fp.close()