fix python 2.7 syntax error (#111)

Author: chkp-edenbr

CHANGELOG.rst

@@ -5,6 +5,19 @@ Check_Point.Mgmt Release Notes
 .. contents:: Topics
 
 
+v5.1.1
+======
+
+Release Summary
+---------------
+
+This is release 5.1.1 of ``check_point.mgmt``, released on 2023-05-25.
+
+Bugfixes
+--------
+
+- module_utils/checkpoint.py - fixed compile issue (Syntax Error) on python 2.7
+
 v5.1.0
 ======
 

changelogs/.plugin-cache.yaml

@@ -1457,4 +1457,4 @@ plugins:
   shell: {}
   strategy: {}
   vars: {}
-version: 5.1.0
+version: 5.1.1

changelogs/changelog.yaml

@@ -1025,3 +1025,13 @@ releases:
     fragments:
     - 5.1.0.yml
     release_date: '2022-07-16'
+  5.1.1:
+    changes:
+      bugfixes:
+      - module_utils/checkpoint.py - fixed compile issue (Syntax Error) on python
+        2.7
+      release_summary: This is release 5.1.1 of ``check_point.mgmt``, released on
+        2023-05-25.
+    fragments:
+    - 5.1.1.yml
+    release_date: '2022-07-17'

galaxy.yml

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ namespace: check_point
 name: mgmt
 
 # The version of the collection. Must be compatible with semantic versioning
-version: 5.1.0
+version: 5.1.1
 
 # The path to the Markdown (.md) readme file. This path is relative to the root of the collection
 readme: README.md

plugins/module_utils/checkpoint.py

@@ -686,10 +686,10 @@ def get_rulebase_generator(
     limit = 100
     while True:
         payload_for_show_rulebase = {
-            **show_rulebase_identifier_payload,
             "limit": limit,
             "offset": offset,
         }
+        payload_for_show_rulebase.update(show_rulebase_identifier_payload)
         # in case there are empty sections after the last rule, we need them to appear in the reply and the limit might
         # cut them out
         if offset + limit >= rules_amount:
@@ -733,11 +733,13 @@ def get_edge_position_in_section(
 
 # return the total amount of rules in the rulebase of the given layer
 def get_rules_amount(connection, version, show_rulebase_payload, show_rulebase_command):
+    payload = {"limit": 0}
+    payload.update(show_rulebase_payload)
     code, response = send_request(
         connection,
         version,
         show_rulebase_command,
-        {**show_rulebase_payload, "limit": 0},
+        payload,
     )
     return int(response["total"])
 
@@ -764,11 +766,13 @@ def relative_position_is_section(
 
     show_section_command = "show-access-section" if 'access' in api_call_object else "show-nat-section"
     relative_position_value = list(relative_position.values())[0]
+    payload = {"name": relative_position_value}
+    payload.update(layer_or_package_payload)
     code, response = send_request(
         connection,
         version,
         show_section_command,
-        {**layer_or_package_payload, "name": relative_position_value},
+        payload,
     )
     if code == 200:
         return True
@@ -1010,11 +1014,12 @@ def get_number_and_section_from_position(
                     show_rulebase_payload,
                     show_rulebase_command,
                 )
+                show_rulebase_payload.update({"offset": position - 1})
                 code, response = send_request(
                     connection,
                     version,
                     show_rulebase_command,
-                    {**show_rulebase_payload, "offset": position - 1},
+                    show_rulebase_payload,
                 )
                 rulebase = reversed(response["rulebase"])
             else:  # is a number so we need to get the section (if exists) of the rule in that position
@@ -1136,7 +1141,8 @@ def get_number_and_section_from_position(
 # build the show rulebase payload
 def build_rulebase_payload(api_call_object, payload, position_number):
     show_rulebase_required_identifiers_payload = get_relevant_show_rulebase_identifier_payload(api_call_object, payload)
-    return {**show_rulebase_required_identifiers_payload, 'offset': position_number - 1, 'limit': 1}
+    show_rulebase_required_identifiers_payload.update({'offset': position_number - 1, 'limit': 1})
+    return show_rulebase_required_identifiers_payload
 
 
 def build_rulebase_command(api_call_object):