def filter_projects_by_name(
timesheet_records,
project_name_pattern="*"):
result = []
for record in timesheet_records:
# Select those records for which the project's string representation
# matches the name pattern passed in, according to fnmatch.
if fnmatch.fnmatch(record.project_string(), project_name_pattern):
result.append(record)
return result
def merge_records_by_project(
timesheet_records):
# Given a list of timesheet records, merge those records that are
# associated with the same project. Child projects will be merged with
# child projects, and not with associated parent projects.
# Merging records will render the resulting record's date useless. It
# will be set to None.
# Create a dict with project as the key and the records as value.
records_by_project = {}
for record in timesheet_records:
records_by_project.setdefault(record.project_string(), []).append(
record)
for project_name in records_by_project:
records_by_project[project_name] = merge_records(
records_by_project[project_name])
return records_by_project.values()
