from collections import defaultdict class NoneDict: """ A NoneDict acts like None but returns a NoneDict for every item in it. This is similar to the behaviour of collections.defaultdict in that even previously inexistent keys can be accessed, but there is nothing stored permanently. """ __repr__ = lambda self: 'NoneDict()' __bool__ = lambda self: False __getitem__ = lambda self, k: NoneDict() __json__ = lambda self: None def __setitem__(self, key, value): raise RuntimeError("NoneDict is readonly") class casualdict(defaultdict): """ This special defaultdict returns a NoneDict for inexistent items. Also, its items can be accessed as attributed as well. """ def __init__(self): super().__init__(NoneDict) __getattr__ = defaultdict.__getitem__ __setattr__ = defaultdict.__setitem__ class Node(casualdict): def __init__(self): self.name = "" self.id = "" self.macs = set() self.interfaces = dict() self.flags = dict({ "online": False, "gateway": False, "client": False }) super().__init__() def add_mac(self, mac): mac = mac.lower() if len(self.macs) == 0: self.id = mac self.macs.add(mac) self.interfaces[mac] = Interface() def __repr__(self): return self.macs.__repr__() def export(self): """ Return a dict that contains all attributes of the Node that are supposed to be exported to other applications. """ return { "name": self.name, "id": self.id, "macs": list(self.macs), "geo": self.geo, "firmware": self.software['firmware']['release'], "flags": self.flags } class Interface(): def __init__(self): self.vpn = False