CSIT python API introduction

Jira: CSIT-1336

Change-Id: I96d2b0221c5a7466484a82339fc132c5921532d1
Signed-off-by: Jan Gelety <jgelety@cisco.com>

1 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/resources/libraries/python/PapiErrors.py b/resources/libraries/python/PapiErrors.py
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+# Copyright (c) 2018 Cisco and/or its affiliates.
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at:
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+"""PAPI Errors class file."""
+
+__all__ = ['PapiError', 'PapiInitError', 'PapiJsonFileError',
+           'PapiCommandError', 'PapiCommandInputError']
+
+
+class PapiError(Exception):
+    """Python API error."""
+    pass
+
+
+class PapiInitError(PapiError):
+    """This exception is raised when construction of VPP instance failed."""
+    pass
+
+
+class PapiJsonFileError(PapiError):
+    """This exception is raised in case of JSON API file error."""
+    pass
+
+
+class PapiCommandError(PapiError):
+    """This exception is raised when PAPI command(s) execution failed."""
+    pass
+
+
+class PapiCommandInputError(PapiCommandError):
+    """This exception is raised when incorrect input of Python API is used."""
+    pass