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Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: tinydb-serialization
Version: 2.1.1
Summary: Serialization for objects that TinyDB otherwise couldn't handle
License: MIT
Keywords: database,nosql
Author: Markus Siemens
Author-email: markus@m-siemens.de
Requires-Python: >=3.8,<4.0
Classifier: Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: Intended Audience :: System Administrators
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: PyPy
Classifier: Topic :: Database
Classifier: Topic :: Database :: Database Engines/Servers
Classifier: Topic :: Utilities
Requires-Dist: tinydb (>=4.0,<5.0)
Description-Content-Type: text/x-rst
tinydb-serialization
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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``tinydb-serialization`` provides serialization for objects that TinyDB
otherwise couldn't handle.
Usage
*****
General Usage
-------------
To use a serializer, create a ``SerializationMiddleware`` instance with
the storage class you want to use and register the serializers you want
to use. Then you pass the middleware instance as the storage to TinyDB:
.. code-block:: python
>>> from tinydb import TinyDB, Query
>>> from tinydb.storages import JSONStorage
>>> from tinydb_serialization import SerializationMiddleware
>>> from tinydb_serialization.serializers import DateTimeSerializer
>>>
>>> from datetime import datetime
>>>
>>> serialization = SerializationMiddleware(JSONStorage)
>>> serialization.register_serializer(DateTimeSerializer(), 'TinyDate')
>>>
>>> db = TinyDB('db.json', storage=serialization)
>>> db.insert({'date': datetime(2000, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0)})
>>> db.all()
[{'date': datetime.datetime(2000, 1, 1, 12, 0)}]
>>> query = Query()
>>> db.insert({'date': datetime(2010, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0)})
>>> db.search(query.date > datetime(2005, 1, 1))
[{'date': datetime.datetime(2010, 1, 1, 12, 0)}]
**Important:** A ``SerializationMiddleware`` instance always wraps a database's storage.
This means that the ``SerializationMiddleware`` instance **cannot** be shared
between multiple ``TinyDB`` instances as they would use the same underlying storage
instance and thus share all data between both instances.
Provided Serializers
--------------------
- ``tinydb_serialization.serializers.DateTimeSerializer``: serializes ``datetime`` objects
as ISO 8601 formatted strings
Creating Custom Serializers
---------------------------
In this example we implement a serializer for ``datetime`` objects (like the one provided
by this package):
.. code-block:: python
from datetime import datetime
from tinydb_serialization import Serializer
class DateTimeSerializer(Serializer):
OBJ_CLASS = datetime # The class this serializer handles
def encode(self, obj):
return obj.isoformat()
def decode(self, s):
return datetime.fromisoformat(s)
Changelog
*********
**v2.1.1** (2023-07-24)
-----------------------
- Fix VSCode Pylance type error (see `pull request #14 <https://github.com/msiemens/tinydb-serialization/pull/14>`_)
- Add support for storages that encode as binary strings (see `pull request #17 <https://github.com/msiemens/tinydb-serialization/pull/17>`_)
- Drop Python 3.7 support
**v2.1.0** (2021-01-23)
-----------------------
- Include the ``DateTimeSerializer`` in this package (see `issue #10 <https://github.com/msiemens/tinydb-serialization/pull/10>`_)
- Drop Python 3.6 support (as 3.7 is needed for date parsing)
**v2.0.0** (2020-05-26)
-----------------------
- Add TinyDB v4.0.0 support (see `pull request #9 <https://github.com/msiemens/tinydb-serialization/pull/9>`_)
**v1.0.4** (2017-03-27)
-----------------------
- Don't modify the original element if it contains a list (see
`pull request #5 <https://github.com/msiemens/tinydb-serialization/pull/5>`_)
**v1.0.3** (2016-02-11)
-----------------------
- Handle nested data (nested dicts, lists) properly when serializing/deserializing (see
`pull request #3 <https://github.com/msiemens/tinydb-serialization/pull/3>`_)
**v1.0.2** (2016-01-04)
-----------------------
- Don't destroy original data when serializing (see
`pull request #2 <https://github.com/msiemens/tinydb-serialization/pull/2>`_)
**v1.0.1** (2015-11-17)
-----------------------
- Fix installation via pip (see `issue #1 <https://github.com/msiemens/tinydb-serialization/issues/1>`_)
**v1.0.0** (2015-09-27)
-----------------------
- Initial release on PyPI
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