yanic/contrib/yanic-remove-node

#!/usr/bin/env python3
import argparse
import json
import sys


def main(states, nodeid):
    with open(states) as handle:
        data = json.load(handle)

    if nodeid in data['nodes']:
        del data['nodes'][nodeid]
        print("node {} removed".format(nodeid))
    else:
        print('node not in state file', file=sys.stderr)
        sys.exit(1)

    with open(states, 'w') as handle:
        json.dump(data, handle)


if __name__ == '__main__':
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()

    parser.add_argument('-s', '--states', action='store', required=True,
                        help='path to the states json file')
    parser.add_argument('-n', '--nodeid', action='store', required=True,
                        help='nodeid of the node to remove')

    args = parser.parse_args()

    main(args.states, args.nodeid)