Call hostlist.expand() from Python code
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Description
I wrote Python scripts to maintain a SLURM cluster. I wonder if it is feasible to call host.expand() from Python code.
I tried to import hostlist then call host.expand(), but got the following error.
AttributeError: module 'hostlist' has no attribute 'expand'
Thank you!
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Start by inspecting the hostlist module and the existing expand functionality referenced in the issue. Determine the intended Python-callable API, then verify completion with a small example or test that imports hostlist and successfully invokes host expansion.
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- python
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- api
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- Feature
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