def do_select(self, object_name):
"Select an MBean to perform operations on."
if object_name:
sanitized_name = object_name.strip().rstrip(',')
try:
object_name = ObjectName(sanitized_name)
except MalformedObjectNameException, e:
print "Failed to select MBean:", e.getLocalizedMessage()
return
if object_name.isPattern() or object_name.isDomainPattern():
print "Silly goose, you can't select a pattern."
return
self.object_name = object_name
