def get_folder(stub_config, datacenter_name, folder_name):
"""
Returns the identifier of a folder
Note: The method assumes that there is only one folder and datacenter
with the mentioned names.
"""
datacenter = datacenter_helper.get_datacenter(stub_config, datacenter_name)
if not datacenter:
print("Datacenter '{}' not found".format(datacenter_name))
return None
filter_spec = Folder.FilterSpec(type=Folder.Type.VIRTUAL_MACHINE,
names=set([folder_name]),
datacenters=set([datacenter]))
folder_svc = Folder(stub_config)
folder_summaries = folder_svc.list(filter_spec)
if len(folder_summaries) > 0:
folder = folder_summaries[0].folder
print("Detected folder '{}' as {}".format(folder_name, folder))
return folder
else:
print("Folder '{}' not found".format(folder_name))
return None
