net: Support implementing subcommands in python.

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diff --git a/source4/scripting/python/samba/netcmd/__init__.py b/source4/scripting/python/samba/netcmd/__init__.py
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+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+# Unix SMB/CIFS implementation.
+# Copyright (C) Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org> 2009
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+
+class Command(object):
+    """A net command."""
+
+    def _get_description(self):
+        return self.__doc__
+
+    description = property(_get_description)
+
+    def run(self):
+        """Run the command. This should be overriden by all subclasses."""
+        raise NotImplementedError(self.run)
+
+
+commands = {}