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"""Functions that are useful when dealing with requests.

"""

__authors__ = [

  '"Lennard de Rijk" <ljvderijk@gmail.com>',

  ]

import soc.logic.models as model_logic

def completeRequestForRole(role_entity, role_name):

  """Marks the request that leads to the given role_entity as completed.

  Args:

    role_entity: A datastore entity that is either a role or a subclass 

      of the role model

    role_name: The name in the request that is used to describe the 

      type of the role_entity

  """

  # get the request logic so we can query the datastore

  request_logic = model_logic.request.logic

  # create the query properties for the specific role

  properties = {'scope_path' : role_entity.scope_path,

      'link_id': role_entity.link_id,

      'role': role_name}

  # get the request that complies with properties

  request_entity = request_logic.getForFields(properties, unique=True)

  # mark the request completed, if there is any

  if request_entity:

        {'state': 'completed'})