Register Tableau

WP_tableau_tableau_register.py

#!/usr/bin/python
"""Register Tableau with a pre-filled Registration plist."""

import os
import sys
import subprocess
# You'll need to get this into your path if you don't have it
import FoundationPlist

reg_plist = os.path.join(
  os.path.expanduser('~'), 'Library', 'Application Support',
  'com.tableau.Registration.plist'
)
if (
  not os.path.exists(reg_plist) or
  not os.path.exists('/Applications/Tableau9.3')
):
  print "DOES NOT EXIST: %s" % reg_plist
  sys.exit(1)

thePlist = FoundationPlist.readPlist(reg_plist)
keys = thePlist.keys()

if len(keys) > 12:
  # Something other than the Data keys is present, so it's registered
  sys.exit(0)

cmd = [
  '/Applications/Tableau9.3/Tableau.app/Contents/MacOS/Tableau',
  '-register'
]

proc = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
(out, err) = proc.communicate()

print out
if err:
  print err