1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/helpers.py b/helpers.py
index 18871a2..d8d7e85 100644
--- a/helpers.py
+++ b/helpers.py
@@ -35,3 +35,26 @@ def list_contains_any(l, sub):
         if i in l:
             return True
     return False
+
+
+def resolvconf_nameservers():
+    l = []
+    for line in open('/etc/resolv.conf'):
+        words = line.lower().split()
+        if len(words) >= 2 and words[0] == 'nameserver':
+            l.append(words[1])
+    return l
+
+
+def resolvconf_random_nameserver():
+    l = resolvconf_nameservers()
+    if l:
+        if len(l) > 1:
+            # don't import this unless we really need it
+            import random
+            random.shuffle(l)
+        return l[0]
+    else:
+        return '127.0.0.1'
+    
+