app/django/core/serializers/json.py
author Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:31:39 +0000
changeset 2177 e2c193e1f631
parent 323 ff1a9aa48cfd
permissions -rw-r--r--
Do not rely on dicts.merge to change target Also make dicts.merge actually not touch target. This is much cleaner than modifying in place, especially since we assign the result of the dicts.merge call to target most of the time anyway. Patch by: Sverre Rabbelier

"""
Serialize data to/from JSON
"""

import datetime
from StringIO import StringIO

from django.core.serializers.python import Serializer as PythonSerializer
from django.core.serializers.python import Deserializer as PythonDeserializer
from django.utils import datetime_safe
from django.utils import simplejson

try:
    import decimal
except ImportError:
    from django.utils import _decimal as decimal    # Python 2.3 fallback

class Serializer(PythonSerializer):
    """
    Convert a queryset to JSON.
    """
    internal_use_only = False

    def end_serialization(self):
        self.options.pop('stream', None)
        self.options.pop('fields', None)
        simplejson.dump(self.objects, self.stream, cls=DjangoJSONEncoder, **self.options)

    def getvalue(self):
        if callable(getattr(self.stream, 'getvalue', None)):
            return self.stream.getvalue()

def Deserializer(stream_or_string, **options):
    """
    Deserialize a stream or string of JSON data.
    """
    if isinstance(stream_or_string, basestring):
        stream = StringIO(stream_or_string)
    else:
        stream = stream_or_string
    for obj in PythonDeserializer(simplejson.load(stream)):
        yield obj

class DjangoJSONEncoder(simplejson.JSONEncoder):
    """
    JSONEncoder subclass that knows how to encode date/time and decimal types.
    """

    DATE_FORMAT = "%Y-%m-%d"
    TIME_FORMAT = "%H:%M:%S"

    def default(self, o):
        if isinstance(o, datetime.datetime):
            d = datetime_safe.new_datetime(o)
            return d.strftime("%s %s" % (self.DATE_FORMAT, self.TIME_FORMAT))
        elif isinstance(o, datetime.date):
            d = datetime_safe.new_date(o)
            return d.strftime(self.DATE_FORMAT)
        elif isinstance(o, datetime.time):
            return o.strftime(self.TIME_FORMAT)
        elif isinstance(o, decimal.Decimal):
            return str(o)
        else:
            return super(DjangoJSONEncoder, self).default(o)

# Older, deprecated class name (for backwards compatibility purposes).
DateTimeAwareJSONEncoder = DjangoJSONEncoder