[Python-checkins] r60991 - in python/trunk: Doc/library/xmlrpclib.rst Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst Lib/test/test_xmlrpc.py Lib/xmlrpclib.py

andrew.kuchling python-checkins at python.org
Sat Feb 23 17:23:06 CET 2008


Author: andrew.kuchling
Date: Sat Feb 23 17:23:05 2008
New Revision: 60991

Modified:
   python/trunk/Doc/library/xmlrpclib.rst
   python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
   python/trunk/Lib/test/test_xmlrpc.py
   python/trunk/Lib/xmlrpclib.py
Log:
#1330538: Improve comparison of xmlrpclib.DateTime and datetime instances.
Remove automatic handling of datetime.date and datetime.time.
This breaks backward compatibility, but python-dev discussion was strongly 
against this automatic conversion; see the bug for a link.

Modified: python/trunk/Doc/library/xmlrpclib.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/library/xmlrpclib.rst	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/library/xmlrpclib.rst	Sat Feb 23 17:23:05 2008
@@ -34,10 +34,7 @@
    all clients and servers; see http://ontosys.com/xml-rpc/extensions.php for a
    description.  The *use_datetime* flag can be used to cause date/time values to
    be presented as :class:`datetime.datetime` objects; this is false by default.
-   :class:`datetime.datetime`, :class:`datetime.date` and :class:`datetime.time`
-   objects may be passed to calls.  :class:`datetime.date` objects are converted
-   with a time of "00:00:00". :class:`datetime.time` objects are converted using
-   today's date.
+   :class:`datetime.datetime` objects may be passed to calls.
 
    Both the HTTP and HTTPS transports support the URL syntax extension for HTTP
    Basic Authentication: ``http://user:pass@host:port/path``.  The  ``user:pass``
@@ -81,9 +78,7 @@
    +---------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
    | :const:`dates`                  | in seconds since the epoch (pass in an      |
    |                                 | instance of the :class:`DateTime` class) or |
-   |                                 | a :class:`datetime.datetime`,               |
-   |                                 | :class:`datetime.date` or                   |
-   |                                 | :class:`datetime.time` instance             |
+   |                                 | a :class:`datetime.datetime` instance.      |
    +---------------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
    | :const:`binary data`            | pass in an instance of the :class:`Binary`  |
    |                                 | wrapper class                               |
@@ -221,10 +216,10 @@
 DateTime Objects
 ----------------
 
-This class may be initialized with seconds since the epoch, a time tuple, an ISO
-8601 time/date string, or a :class:`datetime.datetime`, :class:`datetime.date`
-or :class:`datetime.time` instance.  It has the following methods, supported
-mainly for internal use by the marshalling/unmarshalling code:
+This class may be initialized with seconds since the epoch, a time
+tuple, an ISO 8601 time/date string, or a :class:`datetime.datetime`
+instance.  It has the following methods, supported mainly for internal
+use by the marshalling/unmarshalling code:
 
 
 .. method:: DateTime.decode(string)
@@ -507,10 +502,7 @@
    ``None`` if no method name is present in the packet. If the XML-RPC packet
    represents a fault condition, this function will raise a :exc:`Fault` exception.
    The *use_datetime* flag can be used to cause date/time values to be presented as
-   :class:`datetime.datetime` objects; this is false by default. Note that even if
-   you call an XML-RPC method with :class:`datetime.date` or :class:`datetime.time`
-   objects, they are converted to :class:`DateTime` objects internally, so only
-   :class:`datetime.datetime` objects will be returned.
+   :class:`datetime.datetime` objects; this is false by default.
 
    .. versionchanged:: 2.5
       The *use_datetime* flag was added.

Modified: python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst	Sat Feb 23 17:23:05 2008
@@ -1511,6 +1511,15 @@
 
   .. Issue 1706815
 
+* The :mod:`xmlrpclib` module no longer automatically converts
+  :class:`datetime.date` and :class:`datetime.time` to the 
+  :class:`xmlrpclib.DateTime` type; the conversion semantics were
+  not necessarily correct for all applications.  Code using
+  :mod:`xmlrpclib` should convert :class:`date` and :class:`time` 
+  instances.
+
+  .. Issue 1330538
+
 .. ======================================================================
 
 

Modified: python/trunk/Lib/test/test_xmlrpc.py
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Lib/test/test_xmlrpc.py	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Lib/test/test_xmlrpc.py	Sat Feb 23 17:23:05 2008
@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@
                         (2005, 02, 10, 11, 41, 23, 0, 1, -1)),
           'datetime3': xmlrpclib.DateTime(
                         datetime.datetime(2005, 02, 10, 11, 41, 23)),
-          'datetime4': xmlrpclib.DateTime(
-                        datetime.date(2005, 02, 10)),
-          'datetime5': xmlrpclib.DateTime(
-                        datetime.time(11, 41, 23)),
           }]
 
 class XMLRPCTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
@@ -59,34 +55,14 @@
         (newdt,), m = xmlrpclib.loads(s, use_datetime=0)
         self.assertEquals(newdt, xmlrpclib.DateTime('20050210T11:41:23'))
 
-    def test_dump_bare_date(self):
-        # This checks that an unwrapped datetime.date object can be handled
-        # by the marshalling code.  This can't be done via test_dump_load()
-        # since the unmarshaller produces a datetime object
-        d = datetime.datetime(2005, 02, 10, 11, 41, 23).date()
-        s = xmlrpclib.dumps((d,))
-        (newd,), m = xmlrpclib.loads(s, use_datetime=1)
-        self.assertEquals(newd.date(), d)
-        self.assertEquals(newd.time(), datetime.time(0, 0, 0))
-        self.assertEquals(m, None)
-
-        (newdt,), m = xmlrpclib.loads(s, use_datetime=0)
-        self.assertEquals(newdt, xmlrpclib.DateTime('20050210T00:00:00'))
-
-    def test_dump_bare_time(self):
-        # This checks that an unwrapped datetime.time object can be handled
-        # by the marshalling code.  This can't be done via test_dump_load()
-        # since the unmarshaller produces a datetime object
-        t = datetime.datetime(2005, 02, 10, 11, 41, 23).time()
-        s = xmlrpclib.dumps((t,))
-        (newt,), m = xmlrpclib.loads(s, use_datetime=1)
-        today = datetime.datetime.now().date().strftime("%Y%m%d")
-        self.assertEquals(newt.time(), t)
-        self.assertEquals(newt.date(), datetime.datetime.now().date())
-        self.assertEquals(m, None)
-
-        (newdt,), m = xmlrpclib.loads(s, use_datetime=0)
-        self.assertEquals(newdt, xmlrpclib.DateTime('%sT11:41:23'%today))
+    def test_cmp_datetime_DateTime(self):
+        now = datetime.datetime.now()
+        dt = xmlrpclib.DateTime(now.timetuple())
+        self.assert_(dt == now)
+        self.assert_(now == dt)
+        then = now + datetime.timedelta(seconds=4)
+        self.assert_(then >= dt)
+        self.assert_(dt < then)
 
     def test_bug_1164912 (self):
         d = xmlrpclib.DateTime()
@@ -242,21 +218,6 @@
         t = xmlrpclib.DateTime(d)
         self.assertEqual(str(t), '20070102T03:04:05')
 
-    def test_datetime_date(self):
-        d = datetime.date(2007,9,8)
-        t = xmlrpclib.DateTime(d)
-        self.assertEqual(str(t), '20070908T00:00:00')
-
-    def test_datetime_time(self):
-        d = datetime.time(13,17,19)
-        # allow for date rollover by checking today's or tomorrow's dates
-        dd1 = datetime.datetime.now().date()
-        dd2 = dd1 + datetime.timedelta(days=1)
-        vals = (dd1.strftime('%Y%m%dT13:17:19'),
-                dd2.strftime('%Y%m%dT13:17:19'))
-        t = xmlrpclib.DateTime(d)
-        self.assertEqual(str(t) in vals, True)
-
     def test_repr(self):
         d = datetime.datetime(2007,1,2,3,4,5)
         t = xmlrpclib.DateTime(d)

Modified: python/trunk/Lib/xmlrpclib.py
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Lib/xmlrpclib.py	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Lib/xmlrpclib.py	Sat Feb 23 17:23:05 2008
@@ -357,13 +357,6 @@
             if datetime and isinstance(value, datetime.datetime):
                 self.value = value.strftime("%Y%m%dT%H:%M:%S")
                 return
-            if datetime and isinstance(value, datetime.date):
-                self.value = value.strftime("%Y%m%dT%H:%M:%S")
-                return
-            if datetime and isinstance(value, datetime.time):
-                today = datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%Y%m%d")
-                self.value = value.strftime(today+"T%H:%M:%S")
-                return
             if not isinstance(value, (TupleType, time.struct_time)):
                 if value == 0:
                     value = time.time()
@@ -371,10 +364,57 @@
             value = time.strftime("%Y%m%dT%H:%M:%S", value)
         self.value = value
 
-    def __cmp__(self, other):
+    def make_comparable(self, other):
         if isinstance(other, DateTime):
-            other = other.value
-        return cmp(self.value, other)
+            s = self.value
+            o = other.value
+        elif datetime and isinstance(other, datetime.datetime):
+            s = self.value
+            o = other.strftime("%Y%m%dT%H:%M:%S")
+        elif isinstance(other, (str, unicode)):
+            s = self.value
+            o = other
+        elif hasattr(other, "timetuple"):
+            s = self.timetuple()
+            o = other.timetuple()
+        else:
+            otype = (hasattr(other, "__class__")
+                     and other.__class__.__name__
+                     or type(other))
+            raise TypeError("Can't compare %s and %s" %
+                            (self.__class__.__name__, otype))
+        return s, o
+
+    def __lt__(self, other):
+        s, o = self.make_comparable(other)
+        return s < o
+
+    def __le__(self, other):
+        s, o = self.make_comparable(other)
+        return s <= o
+
+    def __gt__(self, other):
+        s, o = self.make_comparable(other)
+        return s > o
+
+    def __ge__(self, other):
+        s, o = self.make_comparable(other)
+        return s >= o
+
+    def __eq__(self, other):
+        s, o = self.make_comparable(other)
+        return s == o
+
+    def __ne__(self, other):
+        s, o = self.make_comparable(other)
+        return s != o
+
+    def timetuple(self):
+        return time.strptime(self.value, "%Y%m%dT%H:%M:%S")
+
+    def __cmp__(self, other):
+        s, o = self.make_comparable(other)
+        return cmp(s, o)
 
     ##
     # Get date/time value.
@@ -736,19 +776,6 @@
             write("</dateTime.iso8601></value>\n")
         dispatch[datetime.datetime] = dump_datetime
 
-        def dump_date(self, value, write):
-            write("<value><dateTime.iso8601>")
-            write(value.strftime("%Y%m%dT00:00:00"))
-            write("</dateTime.iso8601></value>\n")
-        dispatch[datetime.date] = dump_date
-
-        def dump_time(self, value, write):
-            write("<value><dateTime.iso8601>")
-            write(datetime.datetime.now().date().strftime("%Y%m%dT"))
-            write(value.strftime("%H:%M:%S"))
-            write("</dateTime.iso8601></value>\n")
-        dispatch[datetime.time] = dump_time
-
     def dump_instance(self, value, write):
         # check for special wrappers
         if value.__class__ in WRAPPERS:


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