powerdesigner.py

import xml.dom
from xml.dom import minidom
import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET
import powerdesigner

def getFID(headerstr):
    _fid = ""
    idbegin = headerstr.find('ID=') + 5
    print(idbegin)

    while(headerstr[idbegin] != '}'):
        _fid += headerstr[idbegin]
        idbegin += 1
    print(_fid)

    return _fid

def getTID(headerstr):
    _tid = ""
    idbegin = headerstr.find('Type=') + 7
    print(idbegin)

    while(headerstr[idbegin] != '}'):
        _tid += headerstr[idbegin]
        idbegin += 1
    print(_tid)

    return _tid

def makeSWS(data, wsname):

    staticInserts = ['<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>\n','<?PowerDesigner signature="Workspace" version="16.6.6.5645"?>\n','<!-- do not edit this file -->\n']
    mydata = ET.tostring(data)
    writedata = str(mydata)
    myfile = open(wsname, "w")
    myfile.writelines(staticInserts)
    myfile.write("\n")
    myfile.write(writedata[2:len(writedata)-1])