tempest/test_discover/plugins.py

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import abc

import six
import stevedore
from tempest_lib.common.utils import misc


@six.add_metaclass(abc.ABCMeta)
class TempestPlugin(object):
    """A TempestPlugin class provides the basic hooks for an external
    plugin to provide tempest the necessary information to run the plugin.
    """

    @abc.abstractmethod
    def load_tests(self):
        """Method to return the information necessary to load the tests in the
        plugin.

        :return: a tuple with the first value being the test_dir and the second
                 being the top_level
        :rtype: tuple
        """
        return


@misc.singleton
class TempestTestPluginManager(object):
    """Tempest test plugin manager class

    This class is used to manage the lifecycle of external tempest test
    plugins. It provides functions for getting set
    """
    def __init__(self):
        self.ext_plugins = stevedore.ExtensionManager(
            'tempest.test.plugins', invoke_on_load=True,
            propagate_map_exceptions=True)

    def get_plugin_load_tests_tuple(self):
        load_tests_dict = {}
        for plug in self.ext_plugins:
            load_tests_dict[plug.name] = plug.obj.load_tests()
        return load_tests_dict