Changeset 8215

Timestamp:

19 Apr 2012, 13:04:24 (12 years ago)

Author:

uli

Message:

More docs.

File:

• main/waeup.kofa/trunk/src/waeup/kofa/utils/converters.py (modified) (2 diffs)

main/waeup.kofa/trunk/src/waeup/kofa/utils/converters.py

@@ -258 +258 @@
            is a dict with the values from input dict converted.
 
+        If mode is ``'create'`` or ``'update'`` then some additional
+        filtering applies:
+
+        - values set to DELETION_MARKER are set to missing_value (or
+          default value if field is required) and
+
+        - values set to IGNORE_MARKER are ignored and thus not part of
+          the returned ``<DATA_DICT>``.
+
         If errors happen, i.e. the error lists are not empty, always
         an empty ``<DATA_DICT>`` is returned.
@@ -275 +284 @@
                 schema_field = field.interface[field.__name__]
                 field_converter = IFieldConverter(schema_field)
-                if mode == 'update':
-                    if val == DELETION_MARKER:
+                if mode in ('update', 'create'):
+                    if val == IGNORE_MARKER:
+                        continue
+                    elif val == DELETION_MARKER:
                         val = schema_field.missing_value
                         if schema_field.required:
                             val = schema_field.default
                         new_data[key] = val
-                        continue
-                    if val == IGNORE_MARKER:
                         continue
                 request.form.update(