def update_group(request):
"""updates the group with data from request
"""
logger.debug('***update group method starts ***')
logged_in_user = get_logged_in_user(request)
# get parameters
post_multi_dict = request.POST
came_from = request.params.get('came_from', '/')
group_id = int(post_multi_dict['group_id'])
group = Group.query.filter_by(id=group_id).first()
name = post_multi_dict['name']
if group and name:
description = post_multi_dict['description']
# remove name and description to leave only permission in the dictionary
post_multi_dict.pop('name')
post_multi_dict.pop('description')
permissions = get_permissions_from_multi_dict(post_multi_dict)
# update the group
group.name = name
group.description = description
group.permissions = permissions
group.updated_by = logged_in_user
group.date_updated = datetime.datetime.now()
DBSession.add(group)
logger.debug('group is updated successfully')
request.session.flash(
'success:Group <strong>%s</strong> is updated successfully' % name
)
logger.debug('***update group method ends ***')
else:
logger.debug('not all parameters are in request.params')
log_param(request, 'group_id')
log_param(request, 'name')
response = Response(
'There are missing parameters: '
'group_id: %s, name: %s' % (group_id, name), 500
)
transaction.abort()
return response
response = Response('successfully updated %s group!' % name)
return response
def create_group(request):
"""creates a new Group
"""
logger.debug('***create group method starts ***')
logged_in_user = get_logged_in_user(request)
# get params
post_multi_dict = request.POST
came_from = request.params.get('came_from', '/')
name = post_multi_dict['name']
logger.debug('new group name : %s' % name)
if name:
description = post_multi_dict['description']
logger.debug('new group description : %s' % description)
# remove name and description to leave only permissions in the dictionary
post_multi_dict.pop('name')
post_multi_dict.pop('description')
permissions = get_permissions_from_multi_dict(post_multi_dict)
logger.debug('new group permissions : %s' % permissions)
try:
# create the new group
new_group = Group(
name=name
)
new_group.description = description
new_group.created_by = logged_in_user
new_group.permissions = permissions
DBSession.add(new_group)
logger.debug('added new group successfully')
request.session.flash(
'success:Group <strong>%s</strong> is '
'created successfully' % name
)
logger.debug('***create group method ends ***')
except BaseException as e:
request.session.flash('error:' + e.message)
HTTPFound(location=came_from)
else:
logger.debug('not all parameters are in request.params')
log_param(request, 'name')
response = Response(
'There are missing parameters: '
'name: %s' % name, 500
)
transaction.abort()
return response
response = Response('successfully updated %s group!' % name)
return response
