Code cleanup to prepare for pylint update. (#75475)

* user - Remove unused code.
* Replace deprecated abstractproperty decorator.
* Fix __all__ to be a tuple.
* Use a generator in subelements lookup.
* Use from import in basic.py
* Add changelog fragment.
* Fix selinux unit test.

changelogs/fragments/code-cleanup.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - basic module_util - Clean up ``selinux`` compat import.
+  - subelements lookup - Use generator in instance type check.
+  - unicode utils - Fix ``__all__`` which was incorrectly declared as a string instead of a tuple.
+  - connection base - Avoid using deprecated ``@abstractproperty`` decorator.
+  - user module - Remove unused code.

lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ except ImportError:
 
 HAVE_SELINUX = False
 try:
-    import ansible.module_utils.compat.selinux as selinux
+    from ansible.module_utils.compat import selinux
     HAVE_SELINUX = True
 except ImportError:
     pass

lib/ansible/modules/user.py

@@ -3197,12 +3197,12 @@ def main():
     # deal with password expire max
     if user.password_expire_max:
         if user.user_exists():
-            (rc, out, err) = user.set_password_expire_max()
+            user.set_password_expire_max()
 
     # deal with password expire min
     if user.password_expire_min:
         if user.user_exists():
-            (rc, out, err) = user.set_password_expire_min()
+            user.set_password_expire_min()
 
     module.exit_json(**result)
 

lib/ansible/plugins/connection/__init__.py

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import fcntl
 import os
 import shlex
 
-from abc import abstractmethod, abstractproperty
+from abc import abstractmethod
 from functools import wraps
 
 from ansible import constants as C
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ class ConnectionBase(AnsiblePlugin):
             # In Python3, shlex.split doesn't work on a byte string.
             return [to_text(x.strip()) for x in shlex.split(argstring) if x.strip()]
 
-    @abstractproperty
+    @property
+    @abstractmethod
     def transport(self):
         """String used to identify this Connection class from other classes"""
         pass

lib/ansible/plugins/lookup/subelements.py

@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ class LookupModule(LookupBase):
         flags = {}
         if len(terms) == 3:
             flags = terms[2]
-        if not isinstance(flags, dict) and not all([isinstance(key, string_types) and key in FLAGS for key in flags]):
+        if not isinstance(flags, dict) and not all(isinstance(key, string_types) and key in FLAGS for key in flags):
             _raise_terms_error("the optional third item must be a dict with flags %s" % FLAGS)
 
         # build_items

lib/ansible/utils/unicode.py

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ __metaclass__ = type
 from ansible.module_utils._text import to_text
 
 
-__all__ = ('unicode_wrap')
+__all__ = ('unicode_wrap',)
 
 
 def unicode_wrap(func, *args, **kwargs):

test/units/module_utils/basic/test_imports.py

@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ class TestImports(ModuleTestCase):
 
     @patch.object(builtins, '__import__')
     def test_module_utils_basic_import_selinux(self, mock_import):
-        def _mock_import(name, *args, **kwargs):
-            if name == 'ansible.module_utils.compat.selinux':
+        def _mock_import(name, globals=None, locals=None, fromlist=tuple(), level=0, **kwargs):
+            if name == 'ansible.module_utils.compat' and fromlist == ('selinux',):
                 raise ImportError
-            return realimport(name, *args, **kwargs)
+            return realimport(name, globals=globals, locals=locals, fromlist=fromlist, level=level, **kwargs)
 
         try:
             self.clear_modules(['ansible.module_utils.compat.selinux', 'ansible.module_utils.basic'])