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+from PLC.Faults import *
+from PLC.Method import Method
+from PLC.Parameter import Parameter, Mixed
+from PLC.SliceAttributeTypes import SliceAttributeType, SliceAttributeTypes
+from PLC.Auth import Auth
+
+can_update = lambda (field, value): field in \
+ ['name', 'description', 'min_role_id']
+
+class UpdateSliceAttributeType(Method):
+ """
+ Updates the parameters of an existing attribute with the values in
+ attribute_type_fields.
+
+ Returns 1 if successful, faults otherwise.
+ """
+
+ roles = ['admin']
+
+ attribute_type_fields = dict(filter(can_update, SliceAttributeType.fields.items()))
+
+ accepts = [
+ Auth(),
+ Mixed(SliceAttributeType.fields['attribute_type_id'],
+ SliceAttributeType.fields['name']),
+ attribute_type_fields
+ ]
+
+ returns = Parameter(int, '1 if successful')
+
+ def call(self, auth, attribute_type_id_or_name, attribute_type_fields):
+ attribute_type_fields = dict(filter(can_update, attribute_type_fields.items()))
+
+ attribute_types = SliceAttributeTypes(self.api, [attribute_type_id_or_name])
+ if not attribute_types:
+ raise PLCInvalidArgument, "No such attribute"
+ attribute_type = attribute_types[0]
+
+ attribute_type.update(attribute_type_fields)
+ attribute_type.sync()
+ self.event_objects = {'AttributeType': [attribute_type['attribute_type_id']]}
+
+ return 1