def __init__(self, iterable=(), key=None):
""" constructor, sets key of SortedCollection to chunk.range, then call superclass' __init__. """
key = lambda chunk: chunk.range
SortedCollection.__init__(self, iterable=iterable, key=key)
self.time = None
self.applied_change = None
def build_full_history(self, namespace):
""" Builds an initial ChunkDistribution from the config.chunks collection, then walks
the changelog backwards and creates a new ChunkDistribution for each step (either
a split or a move). All these ChunkDistributions are inserted into a SortedCollection
and returned.
"""
history = SortedCollection(key=lambda dist: dist.time)
for chunk_dist in self.walk_distributions(namespace):
history.insert(chunk_dist)
return history