ape.plugins.quartermaster.QuarterMaster

class ape.plugins.quartermaster.QuarterMaster(external_modules=None)

A plugin manager

The Plugin Manager

Param:

• external_modules: iterable collection of module-names

__init__(external_modules=None)

The Plugin Manager

Param:

• external_modules: iterable collection of module-names

Methods

__init__([external_modules])	The Plugin Manager
get_plugin(name)	Retrieves a plugin object.
list_plugins()	Prints the names of the plugins to standard out
log_error(error[, message])	Logs the error in bold red

Attributes

QuarterMaster.filenames
logger	return:A logging object.
QuarterMaster.modules
plugins	A dictionary of plugins (this is persistent, unlike the generators, in case it gets re-used)

get_plugin(name)

Retrieves a plugin object.

Param:

• name: The name of a plugin class
• configuration: A configuration map instance

Returns:

An un-built plugin object definition

list_plugins()

Prints the names of the plugins to standard out

log_error(error, message='')

Logs the error in bold red

Param:

• error: error type (prefix in red and bold)
• message: descriptive message (red but not bold)

import_plugins

A RyeMother instance

logger

Returns:A logging object.

plugins

A dictionary of plugins (this is persistent, unlike the generators, in case it gets re-used)