def update_team_event_files( global_config, year, event, directory ):
result = False
# for now, we only support updating files in the EventData directory, so only continue if that's the
# directory that was specified.
if directory.upper() == 'EVENTDATA':
# call each of the get_event_xxx() functions to attempt to retrieve the json data. This action
# will also store the json payload to the EventData directory completing the desired
# operation
get_team_rankings_json( global_config, year, event, attr_filters=[], filter_name=None, thumbnails=True, store_json_file=True )
get_team_list_json( global_config, year, event, store_json_file=True )
# then update the JSON data files for each of the defined filters
filter_list = WebAttributeDefinitions.get_filter_list()
for name in filter_list:
attr_filter = WebAttributeDefinitions.get_saved_filter(name)
get_team_rankings_json( global_config, year, event, attr_filters=attr_filter, filter_name=name, thumbnails=True, store_json_file=True )
result = True
return result
