python script to uninstall odoo addons via xmlrpc

odoo_uninstall_addons.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- encoding: utf-8 -*-
"""Uninstall a module"""

import xmlrpclib
import argparse
import getpass

parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
# Connection args
parser.add_argument('-d', '--database', help="Use DB as the database name",
                    action='store', metavar='DB', default=getpass.getuser())
parser.add_argument('-u', '--user', help="Use USER as the database user name",
                    action='store', metavar='USER', default='admin')
parser.add_argument('-w', '--password',
                    help="Use PASSWORD as the database password.",
                    action='store', metavar='PASSWORD', default='admin')
parser.add_argument('-s', '--url',
                    help="Point to the web services hosted at URL",
                    action='store', metavar='URL',
                    default='http://localhost:8069')
# Feature args
parser.add_argument('module', help="Uninstall the module MODULE",
                    action='store', metavar='MODULE')

args = vars(parser.parse_args())

# Log in
ws_common = xmlrpclib.ServerProxy(args['url'] + '/xmlrpc/common')
uid = ws_common.login(args['database'], args['user'], args['password'])
print "Logged in to the common web service."
# Get the object proxy
ws_object = xmlrpclib.ServerProxy(args['url'] + '/xmlrpc/object')
print "Connected to the object web service."

# Find the parent location by name
res_ids = ws_object.execute(
    args['database'], uid, args['password'],
    'ir.module.module', 'search', [('name', '=', args['module'])])
if len(res_ids) != 1:
    raise Exception("Search failed")

# Uninstall the module
print "Uninstalling '%s'" % args['module']
ws_object.execute(
    args['database'], uid, args['password'],
    'ir.module.module', "button_immediate_uninstall", res_ids)

print "All done."

## used ./odoo_uninstall_module.py -s http://0.0.0.0:7769 -d odoo_database -u admin -w admin pos_notes