salt.serializers.plist#

salt.serializers.plist#

New in version 3001.

Implements plist serializer.

Wrapper around plistlib.

exception salt.serializers.plist.DeserializationError(message, line_num=None, buf='', marker='    <======================', trace=None)#

Raised when stream of string failed to be deserialized

exception salt.serializers.plist.SerializationError(message='')#

Raised when stream of string failed to be serialized

salt.serializers.plist.deserialize(stream_or_string, **options)#

Deserialize any string or stream like object into a Python data structure.

Parameters:

  • stream_or_string -- stream or string to deserialize.

  • options -- options given to lower plist module.

Returns:

Deserialized data structure.

salt.serializers.plist.serialize(value, **options)#

Serialize Python data to plist. To create a binary plist pass fmt: FMT_BINARY as an option.

Parameters:

  • obj -- the data structure to serialize

  • options -- options given to lower plist module.

Returns:

bytes of serialized plist.