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editor

OK

class OK(EditorSuccess)

Editor success code 0.

OKWithCleaning

class OKWithCleaning(EditorSuccess)

Editor success code 1.

success_codes

success_codes = {
0: OK,
1: OKWithCleaning,
}

UnknownErrorCode

class UnknownErrorCode(EditorError)

Unknown error code.

GeneralFail

class GeneralFail(EditorError)

Editor error code -1.

UnexpectedEndOfFile

class UnexpectedEndOfFile(EditorError)

Editor error code -2.

LicenceExpired

class LicenceExpired(EditorError)

Editor error code -3.

LicenseExpired

LicenseExpired = LicenceExpired

alias <= 0.2.42

IncorrectSessionSetup

class IncorrectSessionSetup(EditorError)

Editor error code -4.

IncorrectPolicySetup

class IncorrectPolicySetup(EditorError)

Editor error code -5.

UnableToLoadInput

class UnableToLoadInput(EditorError)

Editor error code -6.

FileTypeUnknown

class FileTypeUnknown(EditorError)

Editor error code -7.

UnknownSessionID

class UnknownSessionID(EditorError)

Editor error code -8.

ArgumentError

class ArgumentError(EditorError)

Editor error code -9.

UnableToLoadImport

class UnableToLoadImport(EditorError)

Editor error code -10.

CameraDidNotInitialise

class CameraDidNotInitialise(EditorError)

Editor error code -11.

NoCamerasConnected

class NoCamerasConnected(EditorError)

Editor error code -12.

EngineeringOnlyGoesToFile

class EngineeringOnlyGoesToFile(EditorError)

Editor error code -13.

UnableToWriteOutput

class UnableToWriteOutput(EditorError)

Editor error code -14

UnableToWriteExport

class UnableToWriteExport(EditorError)

Editor error code -15

FileRejected

class FileRejected(EditorError)

Editor error code -16

UnableToWriteExportTextDump

class UnableToWriteExportTextDump(EditorError)

Editor error code -17

UnableToWriteAnalysisReport

class UnableToWriteAnalysisReport(EditorError)

Editor error code -18

InputTooLarge

class InputTooLarge(EditorError)

Editor error code -19

InputZeroBytes

class InputZeroBytes(EditorError)

Editor error code -20

error_codes

error_codes = {
-1: GeneralFail,
-2: UnexpectedEndOfFile,
-3: LicenseExpired,
-4: In ...

Editor

class Editor(Library)

A high level Python wrapper for Glasswall Editor / Core2.

__init__

def __init__(library_path: str,
licence: Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO] = None)

Initialise the Editor instance.

Arguments:

  • library_path str - The file or directory path to the Editor library.
  • licence str, bytes, bytearray, or io.BytesIO, optional - The licence file content or path. This can be:
    • A string representing the file path to the licence.
    • A bytes or bytearray object containing the licence data.
    • An io.BytesIO object for in-memory licence data. If not specified, it is assumed that the licence file is located in the same directory as the library_path.

validate_licence

def validate_licence()

Validates the licence of the library by checking the licence details.

Raises:

  • LicenceExpired - If the licence has expired or could not be validated.

version

def version()

Returns the Glasswall library version.

Returns:

  • version str - The Glasswall library version.

open_session

def open_session()

Open a new Glasswall session.

Returns:

  • session int - An incrementing integer repsenting the current session.

close_session

def close_session(session: int) -> int

Close the Glasswall session. All resources allocated by the session will be destroyed.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session to close.

Returns:

  • status int - The status code of the function call.

new_session

@contextmanager
def new_session()

Context manager. Opens a new session on entry and closes the session on exit.

run_session

def run_session(session)

Runs the Glasswall session and begins processing of a file.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session to run.

Returns:

  • status int - The status code of the function call.

determine_file_type

def determine_file_type(input_file: Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO],
as_string: bool = False,
raise_unsupported: bool = True) -> Union[int, str]

Determine the file type of a given input file, either as an integer identifier or a string.

Arguments:

  • input_file Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO] - The input file to analyse. It can be provided as a file path (str), bytes, bytearray, or a BytesIO object.
  • as_string bool, optional - Return file type as string, eg: "bmp" instead of: 29. Defaults to False.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • file_type Union[int, str] - The file type.

get_content_management_policy

def get_content_management_policy(session: int)

Returns the content management configuration for a given session.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session integer.

Returns:

  • xml_string str - The XML string of the current content management configuration.

set_content_management_policy

def set_content_management_policy(
session: int,
input_file: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
policy_format=0)

Sets the content management policy configuration. If input_file is None then default settings (sanitise) are applied.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session integer.
  • input_file Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - Default None (sanitise). The content management policy to apply.
  • policy_format int - The format of the content management policy. 0=XML.

Returns:

  • result (glasswall.GwReturnObj): Depending on the input 'input_file':

  • If input_file is a str file path:

  • gw_return_object (glasswall.GwReturnObj): A GwReturnObj instance with the attributes 'session', 'input_file', 'policy_format', 'status'.

  • If input_file is a file in memory:

  • gw_return_object (glasswall.GwReturnObj): A GwReturnObj instance with the attributes 'session', 'buffer', 'buffer_length', 'policy_format', 'status'.

register_input

def register_input(session: int, input_file: Union[str, bytes, bytearray,
io.BytesIO])

Register an input file or bytes for the given session.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session integer.
  • input_file Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO] - The input file path or bytes.

Returns:

  • result (glasswall.GwReturnObj): Depending on the input 'input_file':

  • If input_file is a str file path:

  • gw_return_object (glasswall.GwReturnObj): A GwReturnObj instance with the attributes 'session', 'input_file', 'status'.

  • If input_file is a file in memory:

  • gw_return_object (glasswall.GwReturnObj): A GwReturnObj instance with the attributes 'session', 'buffer', 'buffer_length', 'status'.

register_output

def register_output(session, output_file: Optional[str] = None)

Register an output file for the given session. If output_file is None the file will be returned as 'buffer' and 'buffer_length' attributes.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session integer.
  • output_file Optional[str] - If specified, during run session the file will be written to output_file, otherwise the file will be written to the glasswall.GwReturnObj 'buffer' and 'buffer_length' attributes.

Returns:

  • gw_return_object glasswall.GwReturnObj - A GwReturnObj instance with the attribute 'status' indicating the result of the function call. If output_file is None (memory mode), 'buffer', and 'buffer_length' are included containing the file content and file size.

register_analysis

def register_analysis(session: int, output_file: Optional[str] = None)

Registers an analysis file for the given session. The analysis file will be created during the session's run_session call.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session integer.
  • output_file Optional[str] - Default None. The file path where the analysis will be written. None returns the analysis as bytes.

Returns:

  • gw_return_object glasswall.GwReturnObj - A GwReturnObj instance with the attributes 'status', 'session', 'analysis_format'. If output_file is None (memory mode), 'buffer', and 'buffer_length' are included containing the file content and file size. If output_file is not None (file mode) 'output_file' is included.

protect_file

def protect_file(
input_file: Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO],
output_file: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Protects a file using the current content management configuration, returning the file bytes. The protected file is written to output_file if it is provided.

Arguments:

  • input_file Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO] - The input file path or bytes.
  • output_file Optional[str] - The output file path where the protected file will be written.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - The content management policy to apply to the session.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • file_bytes bytes - The protected file bytes.

protect_directory

def protect_directory(
input_directory: str,
output_directory: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Recursively processes all files in a directory in protect mode using the given content management policy. The protected files are written to output_directory maintaining the same directory structure as input_directory.

Arguments:

  • input_directory str - The input directory containing files to protect.
  • output_directory Optional[str] - The output directory where the protected file will be written, or None to not write files.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - Default None (sanitise). The content management policy to apply.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • protected_files_dict dict - A dictionary of file paths relative to input_directory, and file bytes.

analyse_file

def analyse_file(
input_file: Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO],
output_file: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Analyses a file, returning the analysis bytes. The analysis is written to output_file if it is provided.

Arguments:

  • input_file Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO] - The input file path or bytes.
  • output_file Optional[str] - The output file path where the analysis file will be written.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - The content management policy to apply to the session.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • file_bytes bytes - The analysis file bytes.

analyse_directory

def analyse_directory(
input_directory: str,
output_directory: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Analyses all files in a directory and its subdirectories. The analysis files are written to output_directory maintaining the same directory structure as input_directory.

Arguments:

  • input_directory str - The input directory containing files to analyse.
  • output_directory Optional[str] - The output directory where the analysis files will be written, or None to not write files.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - Default None (sanitise). The content management policy to apply.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • analysis_files_dict dict - A dictionary of file paths relative to input_directory, and file bytes.

protect_and_analyse_file

def protect_and_analyse_file(
input_file: Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO],
output_file: Optional[str] = None,
output_analysis_report: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Protects and analyses a file in a single session, returning both protected file bytes and analysis report bytes.

Arguments:

  • input_file Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO] - The input file path or bytes.
  • output_file Optional[str] - The output file path where the protected file will be written.
  • output_analysis_report Optional[str] - The output file path where the XML analysis report will be written.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - The content management policy to apply to the session.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

Tuple[Optional[bytes], Optional[bytes]]: A tuple of (protected_file_bytes, analysis_report_bytes).

protect_and_analyse_directory

def protect_and_analyse_directory(
input_directory: str,
output_directory: Optional[str] = None,
analysis_directory: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Recursively processes all files in a directory using protect and analyse mode with the given content management policy. Outputs are written to output_directory and analysis_directory maintaining the same structure as input_directory.

Arguments:

  • input_directory str - The input directory containing files to process.
  • output_directory Optional[str] - The output directory for protected files.
  • analysis_directory Optional[str] - The output directory for XML analysis reports.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - The content management policy to apply.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • result_dict dict - A dictionary mapping relative file paths to tuples of (protected_file_bytes, analysis_report_bytes).

register_export

def register_export(session: int, output_file: Optional[str] = None)

Registers a file to be exported for the given session. The export file will be created during the session's run_session call.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session integer.
  • output_file Optional[str] - Default None. The file path where the export will be written. None exports the file in memory.

Returns:

  • gw_return_object glasswall.GwReturnObj - A GwReturnObj instance with the attribute 'status' indicating the result of the function call and 'session', the session integer. If output_file is None (memory mode), 'buffer', and 'buffer_length' are included containing the file content and file size.

export_file

def export_file(
input_file: Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO],
output_file: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Export a file, returning the .zip file bytes. The .zip file is written to output_file if it is provided.

Arguments:

  • input_file Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO] - The input file path or bytes.
  • output_file Optional[str] - The output file path where the .zip file will be written.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - The content management policy to apply to the session.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • file_bytes bytes - The exported .zip file.

export_directory

def export_directory(
input_directory: str,
output_directory: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Exports all files in a directory and its subdirectories. The export files are written to output_directory maintaining the same directory structure as input_directory.

Arguments:

  • input_directory str - The input directory containing files to export.
  • output_directory Optional[str] - The output directory where the export files will be written, or None to not write files.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - Default None (sanitise). The content management policy to apply.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • export_files_dict dict - A dictionary of file paths relative to input_directory, and file bytes.

export_and_analyse_file

def export_and_analyse_file(
input_file: Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO],
output_file: Optional[str] = None,
output_analysis_report: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Exports and analyses a file in a single session, returning both exported .zip bytes and analysis report bytes.

Arguments:

  • input_file Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO] - The input file path or bytes.
  • output_file Optional[str] - The output file path where the .zip export will be written.
  • output_analysis_report Optional[str] - The output file path where the XML analysis report will be written.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - The content management policy to apply to the session.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

Tuple[Optional[bytes], Optional[bytes]]: A tuple of (export_file_bytes, analysis_report_bytes).

export_and_analyse_directory

def export_and_analyse_directory(
input_directory: str,
output_directory: Optional[str] = None,
analysis_directory: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Recursively processes all files in a directory using export and analyse mode with the given content management policy. Outputs are written to output_directory and analysis_directory maintaining the same structure as input_directory.

Arguments:

  • input_directory str - The input directory containing files to process.
  • output_directory Optional[str] - The output directory for exported .zip files.
  • analysis_directory Optional[str] - The output directory for XML analysis reports.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - The content management policy to apply.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • result_dict dict - A dictionary mapping relative file paths to tuples of (export_file_bytes, analysis_report_bytes).

register_import

def register_import(session: int, input_file: Union[str, bytes, bytearray,
io.BytesIO])

Registers a .zip file to be imported for the given session. The constructed file will be created during the session's run_session call.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session integer.
  • input_file Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO] - The input import file path or bytes.

Returns:

  • gw_return_object glasswall.GwReturnObj - A GwReturnObj instance with the attribute 'status' indicating the result of the function call. If output_file is None (memory mode), 'buffer', and 'buffer_length' are included containing the file content and file size.

import_file

def import_file(
input_file: Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO],
output_file: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Import a .zip file, constructs a file from the .zip file and returns the file bytes. The file is written to output_file if it is provided.

Arguments:

  • input_file Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO] - The .zip input file path or bytes.
  • output_file Optional[str] - The output file path where the constructed file will be written.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - The content management policy to apply to the session.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • file_bytes bytes - The imported file bytes.

import_directory

def import_directory(
input_directory: str,
output_directory: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Imports all files in a directory and its subdirectories. Files are expected as .zip but this is not forced. The constructed files are written to output_directory maintaining the same directory structure as input_directory.

Arguments:

  • input_directory str - The input directory containing files to import.
  • output_directory Optional[str] - The output directory where the constructed files will be written, or None to not write files.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - Default None (sanitise). The content management policy to apply.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • import_files_dict dict - A dictionary of file paths relative to input_directory, and file bytes.

import_and_analyse_file

def import_and_analyse_file(
input_file: Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO],
output_file: Optional[str] = None,
output_analysis_report: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Imports and analyses a file in a single session, returning both imported file bytes and analysis report bytes.

Arguments:

  • input_file Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO] - The input file path or bytes.
  • output_file Optional[str] - The output file path where the imported file will be written.
  • output_analysis_report Optional[str] - The output file path where the XML analysis report will be written.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - The content management policy to apply to the session.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

Tuple[Optional[bytes], Optional[bytes]]: A tuple of (import_file_bytes, analysis_report_bytes).

import_and_analyse_directory

def import_and_analyse_directory(
input_directory: str,
output_directory: Optional[str] = None,
analysis_directory: Optional[str] = None,
content_management_policy: Union[
None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO,
"glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy"] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Recursively processes all files in a directory using import and analyse mode with the given content management policy. Outputs are written to output_directory and analysis_directory maintaining the same structure as input_directory.

Arguments:

  • input_directory str - The input directory containing export .zip files to process.
  • output_directory Optional[str] - The output directory for imported files.
  • analysis_directory Optional[str] - The output directory for XML analysis reports.
  • content_management_policy Union[None, str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO, glasswall.content_management.policies.policy.Policy], optional - The content management policy to apply.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • result_dict dict - A dictionary mapping relative file paths to tuples of (import_file_bytes, analysis_report_bytes).

file_error_message

@functools.lru_cache()
def file_error_message(session: int) -> str

Retrieve the Glasswall Session Process error message.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session integer.

Returns:

  • error_message str - The Glasswall Session Process error message.

GW2GetFileType

def GW2GetFileType(session: int, file_type_id)

Retrieve the file type as a string.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session integer.
  • file_type_id int - The file type id.

Returns:

  • file_type str - The formal file name for the corresponding file id.

GW2GetFileTypeID

def GW2GetFileTypeID(session: int, file_type_str)

Retrieve the Glasswall file type id given a file type string.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session integer.
  • file_type_str str - The file type as a string.

Returns:

  • file_type_id str - The Glasswall file type id for the specified file type.

get_file_type_info

def get_file_type_info(file_type: Union[str, int])

Retrieve information about a file type based on its identifier.

Arguments:

  • file_type Union[str, int] - The file type identifier. This can be either a string representing a file extension (e.g. 'bmp') or an integer corresponding to a file type (e.g. 29).

Returns:

  • file_type_info (Union[int, str]): Depending on the input 'file_type':
  • If file_type is a string (e.g. 'bmp'):
  • If the file type is recognised, returns an integer corresponding to that file type.
  • If the file type is not recognised, returns 0.
  • If file_type is an integer (e.g. 29):
  • If the integer corresponds to a recognised file type, returns a more detailed string description of the file type (e.g. 'BMP Image').
  • If the integer does not match any recognised file type, returns an empty string.

get_file_info

@utils.deprecated_function(replacement_function=get_file_type_info)
def get_file_info(*args, **kwargs)

Deprecated in 1.0.6. Use get_file_type_info.

register_report_file

def register_report_file(session: int, output_file: str)

Register the report file path for the given session.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session integer.
  • output_file str - The file path of the report file.

Returns:

  • gw_return_object glasswall.GwReturnObj - A GwReturnObj instance with the attributes 'session', 'output_file', 'status'.

get_id_info

def get_id_info(issue_id: int, raise_unsupported: bool = True)

Retrieves the group description for the given Issue ID. e.g. issue_id 96 returns "Document Processing Instances"

Arguments:

  • issue_id int - The issue id.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • id_info str - The group description for the given Issue ID.

get_all_id_info

def get_all_id_info(output_file: Optional[str] = None,
raise_unsupported: bool = True) -> str

Retrieves the XML containing all the Issue ID ranges with their group descriptions

Arguments:

  • output_file Optional[str] - The output file path where the analysis file will be written.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

  • all_id_info str - A string XML analysis report containing all id info.

file_session_status_message

def file_session_status_message(session: int,
raise_unsupported: bool = True) -> str

Retrieves the Glasswall session status message. Gives a high level indication of the processing that was carried out.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session integer.
  • raise_unsupported bool, optional - Default True. Raise exceptions when Glasswall encounters an error. Fail silently if False.

Returns:

result.message (str):The file session status message.

licence_details

def licence_details()

Returns a string containing details of the licence.

Returns:

  • result str - A string containing details of the licence.

register_licence

def register_licence(session: int, input_file: Union[str, bytes, bytearray,
io.BytesIO])

Registers a "gwkey.lic" licence from file path or memory.

Arguments:

  • session int - The session integer.
  • input_file Union[str, bytes, bytearray, io.BytesIO] - The "gwkey.lic" licence. It can be provided as a file path (str), bytes, bytearray, or a BytesIO object.

Returns:

  • result (glasswall.GwReturnObj): Depending on the input 'input_file':

  • If input_file is a str file path:

  • gw_return_object (glasswall.GwReturnObj): A GwReturnObj instance with the attributes 'session', 'input_file', 'status'.

  • If input_file is a file in memory:

  • gw_return_object (glasswall.GwReturnObj): A GwReturnObj instance with the attributes 'session', 'buffer', 'buffer_length', 'status'.

EditorError

class EditorError(Exception)

Base class for all Glasswall Editor errors.

EditorSuccess

class EditorSuccess()

Base class for all Glasswall Editor successes.