From ba6d4d4a57e67a7cfb5a94803ff853289a7d129f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marin Atanasov Nikolov <dnaeon@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 11:18:54 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Initial commit of the vpoller.helpers.cclient helper module
 for C clients

---
 src/vpoller/helpers/__init__.py |  2 +-
 src/vpoller/helpers/cclient.py  | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 src/vpoller/helpers/cclient.py

diff --git a/src/vpoller/helpers/__init__.py b/src/vpoller/helpers/__init__.py
index 4888ce0..d1ea493 100644
--- a/src/vpoller/helpers/__init__.py
+++ b/src/vpoller/helpers/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__all__ = ['zabbix', 'czabbix', 'csvhelper']
+__all__ = ['zabbix', 'czabbix', , 'cclient', 'csvhelper']
diff --git a/src/vpoller/helpers/cclient.py b/src/vpoller/helpers/cclient.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1594269
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/vpoller/helpers/cclient.py
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2013-2014 Marin Atanasov Nikolov <dnaeon@gmail.com>
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+# modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+# are met:
+# 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
+#    in this position and unchanged.
+# 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+#    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+#    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+#
+# THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR(S) ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
+# IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+# OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+# IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR(S) BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+# INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
+# NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+# DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+# THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+# (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
+# THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+"""
+vPoller Helper module for C clients
+
+This module is to be used by vPoller C clients only.
+
+"""
+
+
+class HelperAgent(object):
+    """
+    HelperAgent class of the vPoller Helper for C clients
+
+    """
+    def __init__(self, msg, data):
+        """
+        Initializes a new HelperAgent object
+
+        Args:
+            msg  (dict): The original request message
+            data (dict): The data to be processed by the helper
+
+        """
+        self.msg = msg
+        self.data = data
+
+    def run(self):
+        """
+        Main Helper method
+
+        NULL-terminates the data, so that C clients can
+        properly get the data we send to them.
+
+        """
+        result = json.dumps(self.data)
+
+        return result + '\0'