import yaml from yaml import ScalarNode, SequenceNode from six import string_types # This helper copied almost entirely from # https://github.com/aws/aws-cli/blob/develop/awscli/customizations/cloudformation/yamlhelper.py def yaml_parse(yamlstr): """Parse a yaml string""" yaml.SafeLoader.add_multi_constructor( "!", intrinsics_multi_constructor) return yaml.safe_load(yamlstr) def intrinsics_multi_constructor(loader, tag_prefix, node): """ YAML constructor to parse CloudFormation intrinsics. This will return a dictionary with key being the instrinsic name """ # Get the actual tag name excluding the first exclamation tag = node.tag[1:] # Some intrinsic functions doesn't support prefix "Fn::" prefix = "Fn::" if tag in ["Ref", "Condition"]: prefix = "" cfntag = prefix + tag if tag == "GetAtt" and isinstance(node.value, string_types): # ShortHand notation for !GetAtt accepts Resource.Attribute format # while the standard notation is to use an array # [Resource, Attribute]. Convert shorthand to standard format value = node.value.split(".", 1) elif isinstance(node, ScalarNode): # Value of this node is scalar value = loader.construct_scalar(node) elif isinstance(node, SequenceNode): # Value of this node is an array (Ex: [1,2]) value = loader.construct_sequence(node) else: # Value of this node is an mapping (ex: {foo: bar}) value = loader.construct_mapping(node) return {cfntag: value}