def find_or_create_user(uuid: str,
username: str,
session: Session,
commit: bool = True) -> User:
"""
Returns a user object representing the referenced journalist UUID.
If the user does not already exist in the data, a new instance is created.
If the user exists but user fields have changed, the db is updated.
"""
user = session.query(User).filter_by(uuid=uuid).one_or_none()
if not user:
new_user = User(username=username)
new_user.uuid = uuid
session.add(new_user)
if commit:
session.commit()
return new_user
if user.username != username:
user.username = username
if commit:
session.commit()
return user
def find_or_create_user(uuid, username, session):
"""
Returns a user object representing the referenced journalist UUID.
If the user does not already exist in the data, a new instance is created.
If the user exists but the username has changed, the username is updated.
"""
user = session.query(User).filter_by(uuid=uuid).one_or_none()
if user and user.username == username:
# User exists in the local database and the username is unchanged.
return user
elif user and user.username != username:
# User exists in the local database but the username is changed.
user.username = username
session.add(user)
session.commit()
return user
else:
# User does not exist in the local database.
new_user = User(username)
new_user.uuid = uuid
session.add(new_user)
session.commit()
return new_user