import sqlalchemy as sa from sqlalchemy import exc as sa_exc _repr_stack = set() class BasicEntity(object): def __init__(self, **kw): for key, value in kw.iteritems(): setattr(self, key, value) def __repr__(self): if id(self) in _repr_stack: return object.__repr__(self) _repr_stack.add(id(self)) try: return "%s(%s)" % ( (self.__class__.__name__), ', '.join(["%s=%r" % (key, getattr(self, key)) for key in sorted(self.__dict__.keys()) if not key.startswith('_')])) finally: _repr_stack.remove(id(self)) _recursion_stack = set() class ComparableEntity(BasicEntity): def __hash__(self): return hash(self.__class__) def __ne__(self, other): return not self.__eq__(other) def __eq__(self, other): """'Deep, sparse compare. Deeply compare two entities, following the non-None attributes of the non-persisted object, if possible. """ if other is self: return True elif not self.__class__ == other.__class__: return False if id(self) in _recursion_stack: return True _recursion_stack.add(id(self)) try: # pick the entity thats not SA persisted as the source try: self_key = sa.orm.attributes.instance_state(self).key except sa.orm.exc.NO_STATE: self_key = None if other is None: a = self b = other elif self_key is not None: a = other b = self else: a = self b = other for attr in a.__dict__.keys(): if attr.startswith('_'): continue value = getattr(a, attr) try: # handle lazy loader errors battr = getattr(b, attr) except (AttributeError, sa_exc.UnboundExecutionError): return False if hasattr(value, '__iter__'): if list(value) != list(battr): return False else: if value is not None and value != battr: return False return True finally: _recursion_stack.remove(id(self))