def get(self, path):
"""Lookup the value associated with 'path'.
Returns the value at the path specified.
It is an error if more than one node matches 'path'."""
# Sanity checks
if not isinstance(path, string_types):
raise TypeError("path MUST be a string!")
if not self.__handle:
raise RuntimeError("The Augeas object has already been closed!")
# Create the char * value
value = ffi.new("char*[]", 1)
# Call the function and pass value by reference (char **)
ret = lib.aug_get(self.__handle, enc(path), value)
if ret > 1:
raise ValueError("path specified had too many matches!")
return dec(ffi.string(value[0])) if value[0] != ffi.NULL else None
def get(self, path):
"""
Lookup the value associated with `path`.
It is an error if more than one node matches `path`.
:returns: the value at the path specified
:rtype: str
"""
# Sanity checks
if not isinstance(path, string_types):
raise TypeError("path MUST be a string!")
if not self.__handle:
raise RuntimeError("The Augeas object has already been closed!")
# Create the char * value
value = ffi.new("char*[]", 1)
# Call the function and pass value by reference (char **)
ret = lib.aug_get(self.__handle, enc(path), value)
if ret < 0:
self._raise_error(AugeasValueError, "Augeas.get() failed")
return self._optffistring(value[0])