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[unfold.git] / engine / manifoldquery.py

diff --git a/engine/manifoldquery.py b/engine/manifoldquery.py
index 188a1d4..ce9f3ea 100644 (file)
--- a/engine/manifoldquery.py
+++ b/engine/manifoldquery.py
@@ -46,3 +46,21 @@ class ManifoldQuery:
             sq="{%s}"%sq
         
         return """ new Query('%(a)s', '%(m)s', '%(t)s', %(f)s, %(p)s, %(c)s, %(unique)s, '%(uuid)s', %(aq)s, %(sq)s)"""%locals()
+    
+    # 4amine
+    # xxx
+    # this should build an object from a dict as received from javascript
+    # to see an example just look at the server's output
+    # incoming POST <QueryDict: {u'query[method]': [u'slice'], u'query[fields][]': [u'slice_hrn'], u'query[ts]': [u'latest'], u'query[action]': [u'get']}>
+    def fill_from_dict (self, d):
+        print d
+        for key in d.keys():
+           for arg in ['action', 'method', 'filters', 'fields', 'timestamp', 'params']:
+                if arg in key:
+                    # dirty hack around fields; fields must be a list
+                    if arg == 'fields': 
+                        setattr(self, arg, [d[key]])
+                    else: 
+                        setattr(self, arg, d[key])
+                    break
+