Initial boilerplate work. Compiles without warnings. Untested.

3 files changed, 52 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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 journald-python
 ===============
 
-Python module for native access to systemd's journald facilities
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+Python module for native access to systemd's journald facilities
+
+Installation
+============
+
+On Fedora 17:
+
+sudo yum install git python-pip gcc python-devel systemd-devel
+pip-python git+http://github.com/davidstrauss/journald-python.git#egg=journald
diff --git a/journald.c b/journald.c
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+#include <Python.h>
+#include <systemd/sd-journal.h>
+
+#ifndef journaldpython
+#define journaldpython
+
+static PyObject *
+journald_send(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+{
+    //const char *command;
+    //int sts;
+
+    //if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s", &command))
+    //    return NULL;
+    //sts = system(command);
+    //return Py_BuildValue("i", sts);
+    sd_journal_send("Test message: %s.", "arg1", NULL);
+    Py_INCREF(Py_None);
+    return Py_None;
+}
+
+static PyMethodDef journaldMethods[] = {
+    {"send",  journald_send, METH_VARARGS,
+     "Send an entry to journald."},
+    {NULL, NULL, 0, NULL}        /* Sentinel */
+};
+
+PyMODINIT_FUNC
+initjournal(void)
+{
+    (void) Py_InitModule("journald", journaldMethods);
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
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+from distutils.core import setup, Extension
+
+journald = Extension('journald',
+                    sources = ['journald.c'])
+
+setup (name = 'journald',
+       version = '0.1',
+       description = 'Native interface to the journald facilities of systemd',
+       ext_modules = [journald])