Add basic support for parameter substitution in SSHConfig.

(cherry picked from commit fb24d79695)
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Olle Lundberg 2012-03-30 14:08:14 +02:00 committed by Jeff Forcier
parent 76e7dc0335
commit 697524a79f
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@ -106,5 +106,27 @@ class SSHConfig (object):
ret = {}
for m in matches:
ret.update(m)
ret = self._expand_variables(ret, hostname)
del ret['host']
return ret
def _expand_variables(self, config, hostname ):
"""
Return a dict of config options with expanded substitutions
for a given hostname.
For the moment only expansion of the %h substitution in the
hostname config is supported.
@param config: the config for the hostname
@type hostname: dict
@param hostname: the hostname that the config belongs to
@type hostname: str
"""
#TODO: Add support for expansion of all substitution parameters
#TODO: see man ssh_config(5)
if 'hostname' in config:
config['hostname'] = config['hostname'].replace('%h',hostname)
else:
config['hostname'] = hostname
return config