ubuntu-dev-tools/ubuntutools/lplibfunctions.py
Jonathan Davies 66e11f7e49 * common.py: Split into multiple files in ubuntutools/.
* buildd: Converted new imports.
2009-01-19 17:55:00 +00:00

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import lpcookie
import lpurlopener
def isLPTeamMember(team):
""" Checks if the user is a member of a certain team on Launchpad.
We do this by opening the team page on Launchpad and checking if the
text "You are not a member of this team" is present using the
user's cookie file for authentication.
If the user is a member of the team: return True.
If the user is not a member of the team: return False.
"""
# TODO: Check if launchpadlib may be a better way of doing this.
# Prepare cookie.
cookieFile = lpcookie.prepareLaunchpadCookie()
# Prepare URL opener.
urlopener = lpurlopener.setupLaunchpadUrlOpener(cookieFile)
# Try to open the Launchpad team page:
try:
lpTeamPage = urlopener.open("https://launchpad.net/~%s" % team).read()
except urllib2.HTTPError, error:
print >> sys.stderr, "Unable to connect to Launchpad. Received a %s." % error.code
sys.exit(1)
# Check if text is present in page.
if ("You are not a member of this team") in lpTeamPage:
return False
return True