def deserialize_institution(data, persistent=False):
"""
Transforms data (as JSON string or a dict) to an institution
"""
if not data:
return None
if not persistent:
pass # TODO if necessary
else:
from repository.models import Institution
from vocabulary.models import CountryCode, InstitutionType
if isinstance(data, basestring):
data = DictKeyAttribute(simplejson.loads(data))
elif isinstance(data, dict):
data = DictKeyAttribute(data)
try:
institution = Institution.objects.get(pk=data.pk)
except Institution.DoesNotExist:
institution = Institution()
institution.id = data.pk
institution.name = data.name
institution.address = data.address
institution.country = deserialize_vocabulary(data.country, True, CountryCode)
institution.creator = deserialize_user(data.creator, True)
institution.i_type = deserialize_vocabulary(data.i_type, True, InstitutionType)
institution.save()
return institution
def deserialize_institution(data, persistent=False):
"""
Transforms data (as JSON string or a dict) to an institution
"""
if not data:
return None
if not persistent:
pass # TODO if necessary
else:
from repository.models import Institution
from vocabulary.models import CountryCode, InstitutionType
if isinstance(data, basestring):
data = DictKeyAttribute(simplejson.loads(data))
elif isinstance(data, dict):
data = DictKeyAttribute(data)
try:
institution = Institution.objects.get(pk=data.pk)
except Institution.DoesNotExist:
institution = Institution()
institution.id = data.pk
institution.name = data.name
institution.address = data.address
institution.country = deserialize_vocabulary(
data.country, True, CountryCode)
institution.creator = deserialize_user(data.creator, True)
institution.i_type = deserialize_vocabulary(
data.i_type, True, InstitutionType)
institution.save()
return institution
