synapse_user_lookup.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

import sys, os, argparse, getpass
import synapseclient

class SynapseUserLookup:

    def __init__(self, query, username=None, password=None):
        self._query = query
        self._username = username
        self._password = password



    def search(self):
        print('Searching for: {0}'.format(self._query))

        self.synapse_login()

        results = self._synapse_client._findPrincipals(self._query)

        for result in results:
            user_profile = self._synapse_client.getUserProfile(result.userName)
            print('{0} {1}'.format(user_profile.firstName, user_profile.lastName))
            self._synapse_client.printEntity(user_profile)



    def synapse_login(self):
        print('Logging into Synapse...')
        syn_user = os.getenv('SYNAPSE_USER') or self._username
        syn_pass = os.getenv('SYNAPSE_PASSWORD') or self._password

        if syn_user == None:
            syn_user = input('Synapse username: ')

        if syn_pass == None:
            syn_pass = getpass.getpass(prompt='Synapse password: ')
        
        self._synapse_client = synapseclient.Synapse()
        self._synapse_client.login(syn_user, syn_pass, silent=True)



def main(argv):
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
    parser.add_argument('query', metavar='query', help='The user\'s name or email.')
    parser.add_argument('-u', '--username', help='Synapse username.', default=None)
    parser.add_argument('-p', '--password', help='Synapse password.', default=None)
    args = parser.parse_args()
    
    SynapseUserLookup(
        args.query
        ,username=args.username
        ,password=args.password
    ).search()



if __name__ == "__main__":
    main(sys.argv[1:])