Package comodit_client :: Package api :: Module sync :: Class Diff

Class Diff

Represents a diff between 2 entities' elements.

Instance Methods

__init__(self, diff_type, key=None, old_value=None, new_value=None)
Creates a diff instance.

Inherited from object: __long__, __native__, __nonzero__, __unicode__, next

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __format__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __repr__, __setattr__, __sizeof__, __str__, __subclasshook__

Properties
Inherited from `object`: `__class__`

Method Details

init(self, diff_type, key=None, old_value=None, new_value=None)
(Constructor)

Creates a diff instance. A diff represents a difference between two entities. There are 7 difference types (called diff types):

create: a new field must be added
update: an existing field must be updated
delete: an existing field must be deleted
set-file-content: A file's content must be set/overwritten
delete-file-content: A file's content must be cleared
set-thumb: A thumbnail must be set
delete-thumb: A thumbnail must be removed

Parameters:

diff_type (string) - The diff type.
key (string) - Diff's type (field name, file name, etc.)
old_value (JSON object) - Old field value.
new_value (JSON object) - New field value.

Overrides: object.__init__