
import logging
from pyvisdk.exceptions import InvalidArgumentError

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log = logging.getLogger(__name__)

def HostFirewallRule(vim, *args, **kwargs):
    '''This data object type describes a port (or range of ports), identified by port
    number(s), direction and protocol. It is used as a convenient way for users to
    express what ports they want to permit through the firewall.'''

    obj = vim.client.factory.create('{urn:vim25}HostFirewallRule')

    # do some validation checking...
    if (len(args) + len(kwargs)) < 3:
        raise IndexError('Expected at least 4 arguments got: %d' % len(args))

    required = [ 'direction', 'port', 'protocol' ]
    optional = [ 'endPort', 'portType', 'dynamicProperty', 'dynamicType' ]

    for name, arg in zip(required+optional, args):
        setattr(obj, name, arg)

    for name, value in kwargs.items():
        if name in required + optional:
            setattr(obj, name, value)
        else:
            raise InvalidArgumentError("Invalid argument: %s.  Expected one of %s" % (name, ", ".join(required + optional)))

    return obj
