common: extract check_perms from Operation.check_auth

circle/common/operations.py

@@ -143,14 +143,24 @@ class Operation(object):
     def check_precond(self):
     def check_precond(self):
         pass
         pass
 
 
-    def check_auth(self, user):
-        if self.required_perms is None:
+    @classmethod
+    def check_perms(cls, user):
+        """Check if user is permitted to run this operation on any instance
+        """
+
+        if cls.required_perms is None:
             raise ImproperlyConfigured(
             raise ImproperlyConfigured(
                 "Set required_perms to () if none needed.")
                 "Set required_perms to () if none needed.")
-        if not user.has_perms(self.required_perms):
+        if not user.has_perms(cls.required_perms):
             raise PermissionDenied("%s doesn't have the required permissions."
             raise PermissionDenied("%s doesn't have the required permissions."
                                    % user)
                                    % user)
 
 
+    def check_auth(self, user):
+        """Check if user is permitted to run this operation on this instance
+        """
+
+        self.check_perms(user)
+
     def create_activity(self, parent, user, kwargs):
     def create_activity(self, parent, user, kwargs):
         raise NotImplementedError
         raise NotImplementedError