Set up the initial calling of the minion routines

salt/__init__.py

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+'''
+Make me some salt!
+'''
+# Import python libs
+import os
+import optparse
+# Import salt libs
+import salt.master
+import salt.minion
+import salt.utils
+
+class Master(object):
+    '''
+    Creates a master server
+    '''
+
+
+class Minion(object):
+    '''
+    Create a minion server
+    '''
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.cli = self.__parse_cli()
+        self.opts = salt.utils.minion_config(self.cli)
+
+    def __parse_cli(self):
+        '''
+        Parse the cli input
+        '''
+        parser = optparse.OptionParser()
+        parser.add_option('-f',
+                '--foreground',
+                dest='foreground',
+                default=False,
+                action='store_true',
+                help='Run the minion in the foreground')
+        parser.add_option('-c',
+                '--config',
+                dest='config',
+                default='/etc/salt/minion',
+                help='Pass in an alternative configuration file')
+        
+        options, args = parser.parse_args()
+        cli = {'foreground': options.foreground,
+               'config': options.config}
+
+        return cli