+from manifold.core.query import Query
+
+from django.views.generic.base import TemplateView
+from django.shortcuts import render_to_response
+
+from unfold.loginrequired import LoginRequiredView
+from django.http import HttpResponse
+
+from manifold.core.query import Query, AnalyzedQuery
+from manifoldapi.manifoldapi import execute_query
+
+from string import join
+import decimal
+import datetime
+import json
+
+# handles serialization of datetime in json
+DateEncoder = lambda obj: obj.strftime("%B %d, %Y %H:%M:%S") if isinstance(obj, datetime.datetime) else None
+
+# support converting decimal in json
+json.encoder.FLOAT_REPR = lambda o: format(o, '.2f')
+
+# handles decimal numbers serialization in json
+class DecimalEncoder(json.JSONEncoder):
+ def _iterencode(self, o, markers=None):
+ if isinstance(o, decimal.Decimal):
+ return (str(o) for o in [o])
+ return super(DecimalEncoder, self)._iterencode(o, markers)
+
+def dispatch(request, object_type, object_name):
+
+ object_filters = {}
+ object_params = {}
+ result = {}
+
+ if request.method == 'POST':
+ req_items = request.POST.items()
+ elif request.method == 'GET':
+ return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'error' : 'only post request is supported'}), content_type="application/json")
+
+ query = Query.delete(object_type)
+
+ if object_filters :
+ for k, f in object_filters.iteritems() :
+ query.filter_by(k, '==', f)
+ else:
+ return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'error' : 'Filters are required for delete'}), content_type="application/json")
+ # DEBUG
+ print object_filters
+
+# No params in delete
+# if object_params :
+# query.set(object_params.iteritems())
+# else :
+# return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'error' : 'an error has occurred'}), content_type="application/json")
+#
+# # DEBUG
+# print object_params
+
+ result = execute_query(request, query)
+
+ # DEBUG
+ print result
+
+ if result :
+ return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'error' : 'an error has occurred'}), content_type="application/json")
+ else :
+ return HttpResponse(json.dumps({'success' : 'record updated'}), content_type="application/json")
+