1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/projManagement/Validation.py b/src/projManagement/Validation.py
index 857f1987..bafcbe08 100644
--- a/src/projManagement/Validation.py
+++ b/src/projManagement/Validation.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #===============================================================================
 import os
 import re 
+import distutils.spawn
 
 
 class Validation:
@@ -123,4 +124,10 @@ class Validation:
             return True
         else:
             return False
-            
-\ No newline at end of file
+            
+    def validateTool(self,toolName):
+        """
+        This function check if tool is present in the system
+        """
+        return distutils.spawn.find_executable(toolName) is not None
+    
+\ No newline at end of file