def parse_individual(element: IndividualElement, tree):
child = Person()
# get names from element
names = list(get_names(element))
# save legal name
# assumes first name in list is primary name
legal_name = LegalName()
parse_name_dict(names[0], legal_name)
legal_name.tree = tree
legal_name.save()
child.legal_name = legal_name
# save alternate names
for name_dict in names[1:]:
alternate_name = AlternateName()
parse_name_dict(name_dict, alternate_name)
alternate_name.person = child
alternate_name.tree = tree
alternate_name.save()
child.gender = parse_gender(get_value(element, tags.GEDCOM_TAG_SEX))
# Is saving related models necessary, or will it cascade?
birth_event_element = get_next_child_element(element,
tags.GEDCOM_TAG_BIRTH)
if birth_event_element:
child.birth_date = parse_event_date(birth_event_element)
child.birth_location = parse_event_location(birth_event_element)
death_event_element = get_next_child_element(element,
tags.GEDCOM_TAG_DEATH)
if death_event_element:
child.death_date = parse_event_date(death_event_element)
child.death_location = parse_event_location(death_event_element)
child.living = 'Dead'
# living defaults to Unknown; change to living = has birth year and not has death year?
child.tree = tree
child.save()
return element.get_pointer(), child
