Task #8887: merged feature branch back into trunk

LCS/Messaging/python/messaging/__init__.py

LCS/PyCommon/CMakeLists.txt

LCS/PyCommon/__init__.py

SAS/MoM/MoMQueryService/config.py

SAS/MoM/MoMQueryService/momqueryrpc.py

SAS/MoM/MoMQueryService/momqueryservice.py

SAS/MoM/MoMQueryService/test/test_momqueryservice.py

...ent/RAtoOTDBTaskSpecificationPropagator/lib/propagator.py

...t/RAtoOTDBTaskSpecificationPropagator/lib/rotspservice.py

...ent/RAtoOTDBTaskSpecificationPropagator/lib/translator.py

SAS/ResourceAssignment/ResourceAssigner/lib/assignment.py

SAS/ResourceAssignment/ResourceAssignmentDatabase/radb.py

...gnment/ResourceAssignmentEditor/lib/radbchangeshandler.py

...urceAssignment/ResourceAssignmentEditor/lib/webservice.py

...tEstimator/resource_estimators/base_resource_estimator.py

...mentEstimator/resource_estimators/calibration_pipeline.py

...AssignmentEstimator/resource_estimators/image_pipeline.py

...entEstimator/resource_estimators/longbaseline_pipeline.py

...rceAssignmentEstimator/resource_estimators/observation.py

...ssignmentEstimator/resource_estimators/pulsar_pipeline.py