def _write_updates_status_flag_to_disk()

in launcher/sdw_updater/Updater.py [0:0]

• 22 lines of code
• 4 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

def _write_updates_status_flag_to_disk(status):
    """
    Writes the latest SecureDrop Workstation update status to disk, on both
    dom0 and sd-app for futher processing in the future.
    """
    flag_file_path_sd_app = FLAG_FILE_STATUS_SD_APP
    flag_file_path_dom0 = get_dom0_path(FLAG_FILE_STATUS_DOM0)

    try:
        sdlog.info(f"Setting update flag to {status.value} in sd-app")
        subprocess.check_call(
            ["qvm-run", "sd-app", f"echo '{status.value}' > {flag_file_path_sd_app}"]
        )
    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
        sdlog.error("Error writing update status flag to sd-app")
        sdlog.error(str(e))

    try:
        sdlog.info(f"Setting update flag to {status.value} in dom0")
        if not os.path.exists(os.path.dirname(flag_file_path_dom0)):
            os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(flag_file_path_dom0))

        current_date = str(datetime.now().strftime(DATE_FORMAT))

        with open(flag_file_path_dom0, "w") as f:
            flag_contents = {"last_status_update": current_date, "status": status.value}
            json.dump(flag_contents, f)
    except Exception as e:
        sdlog.error("Error writing update status flag to dom0")
        sdlog.error(str(e))