oldclients.py #1

# Task: compare client specs to users, and flag the
#       client specs owned by users that don't exist anymore.

from readp4marshal import runp4cmd

# num of calls to 'p4': 2
# status: tested on Darwin Mac OS X using Python 2.3
# room for optimization/improvement: add getopts call
#
# Copyright 2004 Perforce Corporation, Inc. All rights reserved.

#

#-----------------------------------------------------------
# first call to P4: 'p4 users'
#-----------------------------------------------------------
userList = runp4cmd("p4 -G users")

userHash = {}
for u in userList:
  userName = u['User']
  userHash[userName] = u

#-----------------------------------------------------------
# second call to P4: 'p4 clients'
#-----------------------------------------------------------

clientList = runp4cmd("p4 -G clients")

print "List of clients:"
for c in clientList:
  [clientName,clientOwner] =  [c['client'], c['Owner']]

  if userHash.has_key(clientOwner):
    print "%s owned by %s OK" % (clientName, clientOwner)
  else:
    print "%s owned by %s ** unknown user **" % (clientName, clientOwner)