configuration.py

import xmltodict

DEFAULT_FSSD_XML_CONFIG ="""<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<root>
	<fssd:config xmlns:fssd="http://pimodules.com/">
		<fssd:alerts>
			<fssd:email>
				<fssd:enabled>False</fssd:enabled>
				<fssd:username></fssd:username>
				<fssd:sender-email-address></fssd:sender-email-address>
				<fssd:sender-password></fssd:sender-password>
				<fssd:recipient-email-address></fssd:recipient-email-address>
				<fssd:subject-template></fssd:subject-template>
				<fssd:body-template></fssd:body-template>
				<fssd:server></fssd:server>
				<fssd:security></fssd:security>
				<fssd:port>0</fssd:port>
			</fssd:email>
		</fssd:alerts>
	</fssd:config>
</root>
"""


def read_config_xml(xml, default=True):
	try:
		if default:
			dict = xmltodict.parse(DEFAULT_FSSD_XML_CONFIG)
		else:
			with open(xml, "rt") as fi:
				dict = xmltodict.parse(fi)

	except IOError as e:
		dict = xmltodict.parse(DEFAULT_FSSD_XML_CONFIG)

	return dict

def write_config_xml(xmlfile, dict):
	try:
	        with open(xmlfile, "wt") as fo:
	                xmltodict.unparse(dict, fo, pretty=True)
	except IOError as e:
		print("Error writing XML file: "+e)
		return False

	return True