def load_building_blocks()

in scripts/workbook_create.py [0:0]

• 81 lines of code
• 18 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

def load_building_blocks():

    # Define the blocks as global variables
    global block_workbook
    global block_link
    global block_section
    global block_query
    global block_text
    global block_invisible_parameter
    global block_arm

    # Set folder where to load from
    if args.blocks_path:
        blocks_path = args.blocks_path
        if args.verbose:
            print ("DEBUG: Setting building block folder to {0}".format(blocks_path))
    else:
        print("ERROR: please use the argument --blocks-path to specify the location of the workbook building blocks.")
        sys.exit(1)

    # Load initial workbook building block
    block_file = os.path.join(blocks_path, 'block_workbook.json')
    if args.verbose:
        print ("DEBUG: Loading file {0}...".format(block_file))
    try:
        with open(block_file) as f:
            block_workbook = json.load(f)
    except Exception as e:
        print("ERROR: Error when opening JSON workbook building block", block_file, "-", str(e))
        sys.exit(0)
    # Load link building block
    block_file = os.path.join(blocks_path, 'block_link.json')
    if args.verbose:
        print ("DEBUG: Loading file {0}...".format(block_file))
    try:
        with open(block_file) as f:
            block_link = json.load(f)
    except Exception as e:
        print("ERROR: Error when opening JSON workbook building block", block_file, "-", str(e))
        sys.exit(0)
    # Load itemgroup (aka section, aka tab) building block
    if args.tab_counters:
        block_file = os.path.join(blocks_path, 'block_itemgroup_withcounters.json')
    else:
        block_file = os.path.join(blocks_path, 'block_itemgroup.json')
    if args.verbose:
        print ("DEBUG: Loading file {0}...".format(block_file))
    try:
        with open(block_file) as f:
            block_section = json.load(f)
    except Exception as e:
        print("ERROR: Error when opening JSON workbook building block", block_file, "-", str(e))
        sys.exit(0)
    # Load query building block
    block_file = os.path.join(blocks_path, 'block_query.json')
    if args.verbose:
        print ("DEBUG: Loading file {0}...".format(block_file))
    try:
        with open(block_file) as f:
            block_query = json.load(f)
    except Exception as e:
        print("ERROR: Error when opening JSON workbook building block", block_file, "-", str(e))
        sys.exit(0)
    # Load text building block
    block_file = os.path.join(blocks_path, 'block_text.json')
    if args.verbose:
        print ("DEBUG: Loading file {0}...".format(block_file))
    try:
        with open(block_file) as f:
            block_text = json.load(f)
    except Exception as e:
        print("ERROR: Error when opening JSON workbook building block", block_file, "-", str(e))
        sys.exit(0)
    # Load invisible parameter building block
    block_file = os.path.join(blocks_path, 'block_invisible_parameter.json')
    if args.verbose:
        print ("DEBUG: Loading file {0}...".format(block_file))
    try:
        with open(block_file) as f:
            block_invisible_parameter = json.load(f)
    except Exception as e:
        print("ERROR: Error when opening JSON workbook building block", block_file, "-", str(e))
        sys.exit(0)
    # Load ARM template building block
    block_file = os.path.join(blocks_path, 'block_arm.json')
    if args.verbose:
        print ("DEBUG: Loading file {0}...".format(block_file))
    try:
        with open(block_file) as f:
            block_arm = json.load(f)
    except Exception as e:
        print("ERROR: Error when opening JSON ARM template building block", block_file, "-", str(e))
        sys.exit(0)