Historical Events

Events.py

import json
from dateutil import parser

class HistoricalEvent(object):
    def __init__(self, event_id, name, description, event_time):
        """
        :type id: int
        :type name: str
        :type description: str
        :type event_time: datetime.datetime
        """
        self.event_id = event_id
        self.description = description
        self.name = name
        self.event_time = event_time

    def __eq__(self, other):
        return self.__dict__ == other.__dict__

    def __repr__(self):
        return str(self.__dict__)

    @staticmethod
    def fromJson(dct):
        """
        :type data: dict
            Data hopefully representing a User
        :return: User
        """
        return HistoricalEvent(
            dct['event_id'],
            dct['name'],
            dct['description'],
            parser.parse(dct['event_time'])
        )


class EventEncoder(json.JSONEncoder):
    def default(self, obj):
        if isinstance(obj, HistoricalEvent):
            return {
                "event_id": obj.event_id,
                "name": obj.name,
                "description": obj.description,
                "event_time": obj.event_time.isoformat(),
            }