avocado.core.spawners package

Submodules

avocado.core.spawners.common module

class avocado.core.spawners.common.BaseSpawner

Bases: object

Defines an interface to be followed by all implementations.

METHODS = []

static is_task_alive(task)

spawn_task(task)

class avocado.core.spawners.common.SpawnMethod

Bases: enum.Enum

The method employed to spawn a runnable or task.

ANY = <object object>

Spawns with any method available, that is, it doesn’t declare or require a specific spawn method

PYTHON_CLASS = <object object>

Spawns by running executing Python code, that is, having access to a runnable or task instance, it calls its run() method.

STANDALONE_EXECUTABLE = <object object>

Spawns by running a command, that is having either a path to an executable or a list of arguments, it calls a function that will execute that command (such as with os.system())

avocado.core.spawners.mock module

class avocado.core.spawners.mock.MockRandomAliveSpawner

Bases: avocado.core.spawners.mock.MockSpawner

A mocking spawner that simulates randomness about tasks being alive.

is_task_alive(task)

class avocado.core.spawners.mock.MockSpawner

Bases: avocado.core.spawners.common.BaseSpawner

A mocking spawner that performs no real operation.

Tasks asked to be spawned by this spawner will initially reported to be alive, and on the next check, will report not being alive.

METHODS = [<SpawnMethod.PYTHON_CLASS: <object object>>, <SpawnMethod.STANDALONE_EXECUTABLE: <object object>>]

is_task_alive(task)

spawn_task(task)

avocado.core.spawners.podman module

class avocado.core.spawners.podman.PodmanSpawner

Bases: avocado.core.spawners.common.BaseSpawner

IMAGE = 'fedora:31'

METHODS = [<SpawnMethod.STANDALONE_EXECUTABLE: <object object>>]

PODMAN_BIN = '/usr/bin/podman'

static is_task_alive(task)

spawn_task(task)

avocado.core.spawners.process module

class avocado.core.spawners.process.ProcessSpawner

Bases: avocado.core.spawners.common.BaseSpawner

METHODS = [<SpawnMethod.STANDALONE_EXECUTABLE: <object object>>]

static is_task_alive(task)

spawn_task(task)

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