examples: add python example using VPN import code

Show how to load and use the VPN plugins from python.

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- Mode: Python; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*-
+# vim: ft=python ts=4 sts=4 sw=4 et ai
+#
+# 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 2 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, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+# 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+#
+# Copyright 2014 Red Hat, Inc.
+#
+
+#
+# This example imports a VPN connection, by loading the glib based
+# VPN plugin.
+
+import gi
+gi.require_version('NM', '1.0')
+from gi.repository import GLib, NM
+
+import sys
+
+if len(sys.argv) != 2:
+    print("Expects one argument: the filename")
+    sys.exit(1)
+filename = sys.argv[1]
+
+connection = None
+for vpn_info in NM.VpnPluginInfo.list_load():
+    print("TRY:  plugin %s" % (vpn_info.get_filename()))
+    try:
+        vpn_plugin = vpn_info.load_editor_plugin()
+    except Exception as e:
+        print("SKIP: cannot load plugin: %s" % (e))
+        continue
+    try:
+        connection = vpn_plugin.import_(filename)
+    except Exception as e:
+        print("SKIP: failure to import %s" % (e))
+        continue
+    break
+
+if connection is None:
+    print("None of the VPN plugins was able to import \"%s\"" % (filename))
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+connection.normalize()
+
+print("connection imported from \"%s\" using plugin \"%s\" (\"%s\", %s)" % (filename, vpn_info.get_filename(), connection.get_id(), connection.get_uuid()))
+
+client = NM.Client.new(None)
+
+main_loop = GLib.MainLoop()
+
+def added_cb(client, result, data):
+    try:
+        client.add_connection_finish(result)
+        print("The connection profile has been succesfully added to NetworkManager.")
+    except Exception, e:
+        print("ERROR: failed to add connection: %s\n" % e)
+    main_loop.quit()
+
+client.add_connection_async(connection, True, None, added_cb, None)
+
+main_loop.run()