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edx-platform/common/djangoapps/util/model_utils.py
2017-10-05 15:37:01 -04:00

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"""
Utilities for django models.
"""
from django.conf import settings
from django.dispatch import Signal
from django_countries.fields import Country
from eventtracking import tracker
# The setting name used for events when "settings" (account settings, preferences, profile information) change.
USER_SETTINGS_CHANGED_EVENT_NAME = u'edx.user.settings.changed'
# Used to signal a field value change
USER_FIELD_CHANGED = Signal(providing_args=["user", "table", "setting", "old_value", "new_value"])
def get_changed_fields_dict(instance, model_class):
"""
Helper method for tracking field changes on a model.
Given a model instance and class, return a dict whose keys are that
instance's fields which differ from the last saved ones and whose values
are the old values of those fields. Related fields are not considered.
Args:
instance (Model instance): the model instance with changes that are
being tracked
model_class (Model class): the class of the model instance we are
tracking
Returns:
dict: a mapping of field names to current database values of those
fields, or an empty dict if the model is new
"""
try:
old_model = model_class.objects.get(pk=instance.pk)
except model_class.DoesNotExist:
# Object is new, so fields haven't technically changed. We'll return
# an empty dict as a default value.
return {}
else:
# We want to compare all of the scalar fields on the model, but none of
# the relations.
field_names = [f.name for f in model_class._meta.get_fields() if not f.is_relation] # pylint: disable=protected-access
changed_fields = {
field_name: getattr(old_model, field_name) for field_name in field_names
if getattr(old_model, field_name) != getattr(instance, field_name)
}
return changed_fields
def emit_field_changed_events(instance, user, db_table, excluded_fields=None, hidden_fields=None):
"""Emits a settings changed event for each field that has changed.
Note that this function expects that a `_changed_fields` dict has been set
as an attribute on `instance` (see `get_changed_fields_dict`.
Args:
instance (Model instance): the model instance that is being saved
user (User): the user that this instance is associated with
db_table (str): the name of the table that we're modifying
excluded_fields (list): a list of field names for which events should
not be emitted
hidden_fields (list): a list of field names specifying fields whose
values should not be included in the event (None will be used
instead)
Returns:
None
"""
def clean_field(field_name, value):
"""
Prepare a field to be emitted in a JSON serializable format. If
`field_name` is a hidden field, return None.
"""
if field_name in hidden_fields:
return None
# Country is not JSON serializable. Return the country code.
if isinstance(value, Country):
if value.code:
return value.code
else:
return None
return value
excluded_fields = excluded_fields or []
hidden_fields = hidden_fields or []
changed_fields = getattr(instance, '_changed_fields', {})
for field_name in changed_fields:
if field_name not in excluded_fields:
old_value = clean_field(field_name, changed_fields[field_name])
new_value = clean_field(field_name, getattr(instance, field_name))
emit_setting_changed_event(user, db_table, field_name, old_value, new_value)
# Remove the now inaccurate _changed_fields attribute.
if hasattr(instance, '_changed_fields'):
del instance._changed_fields
def truncate_fields(old_value, new_value):
"""
Truncates old_value and new_value for analytics event emission if necessary.
Args:
old_value(obj): the value before the change
new_value(obj): the new value being saved
Returns:
a dictionary with the following fields:
'old': the truncated old value
'new': the truncated new value
'truncated': the list of fields that have been truncated
"""
# Compute the maximum value length so that two copies can fit into the maximum event size
# in addition to all the other fields recorded.
max_value_length = settings.TRACK_MAX_EVENT / 4
serialized_old_value, old_was_truncated = _get_truncated_setting_value(old_value, max_length=max_value_length)
serialized_new_value, new_was_truncated = _get_truncated_setting_value(new_value, max_length=max_value_length)
truncated_values = []
if old_was_truncated:
truncated_values.append("old")
if new_was_truncated:
truncated_values.append("new")
return {'old': serialized_old_value, 'new': serialized_new_value, 'truncated': truncated_values}
def emit_setting_changed_event(user, db_table, setting_name, old_value, new_value):
"""Emits an event for a change in a setting.
Args:
user (User): the user that this setting is associated with.
db_table (str): the name of the table that we're modifying.
setting_name (str): the name of the setting being changed.
old_value (object): the value before the change.
new_value (object): the new value being saved.
Returns:
None
"""
truncated_fields = truncate_fields(old_value, new_value)
truncated_fields['setting'] = setting_name
truncated_fields['user_id'] = user.id
truncated_fields['table'] = db_table
tracker.emit(
USER_SETTINGS_CHANGED_EVENT_NAME,
truncated_fields
)
# Announce field change
USER_FIELD_CHANGED.send(sender=None, user=user, table=db_table, setting=setting_name,
old_value=old_value, new_value=new_value)
def _get_truncated_setting_value(value, max_length=None):
"""
Returns the truncated form of a setting value.
Returns:
truncated_value (object): the possibly truncated version of the value.
was_truncated (bool): returns true if the serialized value was truncated.
"""
if isinstance(value, basestring) and max_length is not None and len(value) > max_length:
return value[0:max_length], True
else:
return value, False