def parse_episode_action(action, user, update_urls, now, ua_string):
action_str = action.get('action', None)
if not valid_episodeaction(action_str):
raise Exception('invalid action %s' % action_str)
new_action = EpisodeAction()
new_action.action = action['action']
if action.get('device', False):
device = get_device(user, action['device'], ua_string)
new_action.device = device.id
if action.get('timestamp', False):
new_action.timestamp = dateutil.parser.parse(action['timestamp'])
else:
new_action.timestamp = now
new_action.timestamp = new_action.timestamp.replace(microsecond=0)
new_action.upload_timestamp = get_timestamp(now)
new_action.started = action.get('started', None)
new_action.playmark = action.get('position', None)
new_action.total = action.get('total', None)
return new_action
