Package gluon :: Module storage :: Class Storage
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Class Storage

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object --+    
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      dict --+
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            Storage
Known Subclasses:

A Storage object is like a dictionary except `obj.foo` can be used in addition to `obj['foo']`, and setting obj.foo = None deletes item foo.

>>> o = Storage(a=1)
>>> print o.a
1
>>> o['a']
1
>>> o.a = 2
>>> print o['a']
2
>>> del o.a
>>> print o.a
None
Instance Methods [hide private]
 
__setattr__(x, i, y)
x[i]=y
 
__delattr__(x, y)
del x[y]
D[k] if k in D, else d
__getitem__(D, k, d=...)
d defaults to None.
D[k] if k in D, else d
__getattr__(D, k, d=...)
d defaults to None.
 
__repr__(self)
repr(x)
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__getstate__(self) source code
 
__copy__(self) source code
 
getlist(self, key)
Return a Storage value as a list.
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getfirst(self, key, default=None)
Return the first or only value when given a request.vars-style key.
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getlast(self, key, default=None)
Returns the last or only single value when given a request.vars-style key.
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Inherited from dict: __cmp__, __contains__, __delitem__, __eq__, __ge__, __getattribute__, __gt__, __init__, __iter__, __le__, __len__, __lt__, __ne__, __new__, __setitem__, __sizeof__, clear, copy, fromkeys, get, has_key, items, iteritems, iterkeys, itervalues, keys, pop, popitem, setdefault, update, values, viewitems, viewkeys, viewvalues

Inherited from object: __format__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __str__, __subclasshook__

Class Variables [hide private]

Inherited from dict: __hash__

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Inherited from object: __class__

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__setattr__(x, i, y)

 

x[i]=y

Overrides: object.__setattr__

__delattr__(x, y)

 

del x[y]

Overrides: object.__delattr__

__getitem__(D, k, d=...)
(Indexing operator)

 

d defaults to None.

Returns: D[k] if k in D, else d
Overrides: dict.__getitem__

__repr__(self)
(Representation operator)

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repr(x)

Overrides: object.__repr__
(inherited documentation)

getlist(self, key)

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Return a Storage value as a list.

If the value is a list it will be returned as-is. If object is None, an empty list will be returned. Otherwise, [value] will be returned.

Example output for a query string of ?x=abc&y=abc&y=def >>> request = Storage() >>> request.vars = Storage() >>> request.vars.x = 'abc' >>> request.vars.y = ['abc', 'def'] >>> request.vars.getlist('x') ['abc'] >>> request.vars.getlist('y') ['abc', 'def'] >>> request.vars.getlist('z') []

getfirst(self, key, default=None)

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Return the first or only value when given a request.vars-style key.

If the value is a list, its first item will be returned; otherwise, the value will be returned as-is.

Example output for a query string of ?x=abc&y=abc&y=def >>> request = Storage() >>> request.vars = Storage() >>> request.vars.x = 'abc' >>> request.vars.y = ['abc', 'def'] >>> request.vars.getfirst('x') 'abc' >>> request.vars.getfirst('y') 'abc' >>> request.vars.getfirst('z')

getlast(self, key, default=None)

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Returns the last or only single value when given a request.vars-style key.

If the value is a list, the last item will be returned; otherwise, the value will be returned as-is.

Simulated output with a query string of ?x=abc&y=abc&y=def >>> request = Storage() >>> request.vars = Storage() >>> request.vars.x = 'abc' >>> request.vars.y = ['abc', 'def'] >>> request.vars.getlast('x') 'abc' >>> request.vars.getlast('y') 'def' >>> request.vars.getlast('z')