def test_splitparts():
"""
Check that distinguished names are split correctly
"""
dnparts = splitparts("SubNetwork=NL1_R,SubNetwork=AHPTUR1,MeContext=AHPTUR1,ManagedElement=1,RncFunction=1,UeRc=9")
assert_equal(dnparts[0], "SubNetwork=NL1_R")
assert_equal(len(dnparts), 6)
assert_equal(dnparts[5], "UeRc=9")
dnparts = splitparts("Word=asdf,Writer=qwerty\\,dvorak,Reader=Unicode")
assert_equal(dnparts[0], "Word=asdf")
assert_equal(len(dnparts), 3)
assert_equal(dnparts[2], "Reader=Unicode")
def create_entity(conn, dn):
"""
:param conn: A psycopg2 connection to a Minerva Directory database.
:param dn: The distinguished name of the entity.
"""
dnparts = splitparts(dn)
if len(dnparts) == 0:
raise Exception("Invalid DN: '{0}'".format(dn))
with closing(conn.cursor()) as cursor:
entity = helpers_v4.create_entity(cursor, dn)
conn.commit()
return entity
