tweaks and history

Author: samuelcolvin

HISTORY.rst

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ v0.4.0 (2017-XX-XX)
 * show length in string validation error
 * fix aliases in config during inheritance #55
 * use unicode ellipsis in ``truncate``
+* add ``parse_obj``, ``parse_raw`` and ``parse_file`` helper functions #58
 
 v0.3.0 (2017-06-21)
 ...................

docs/examples/parse.py

@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@ class User(BaseModel):
 print(m)
 # > User id=123 name='James' signup_ts=None
 
+try:
+    User.parse_obj(['not', 'a', 'dict'])
+except ValidationError as e:
+    print(e)
+# > 1 error validating input
+# > User expected dict not list (error_type=TypeError)
+
 m = User.parse_raw('{"id": 123, "name": "James"}')  # assumes json as no content type passed
 print(m)
 # > User id=123 name='James' signup_ts=None
@@ -34,10 +41,3 @@ class User(BaseModel):
 m = User.parse_file('/tmp/data.mp')
 print(m)
 # > User id=123 name='James' signup_ts=datetime.datetime(2017, 7, 14, 2, 40, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc)
-
-try:
-    User.parse_obj(['not', 'a', 'dict'])
-except ValidationError as e:
-    print(e)
-# 1 error validating input
-# User expected dict not list (error_type=TypeError)

docs/index.rst

@@ -142,9 +142,9 @@ Helper Functions
 
 :parse_obj: this is almost identical to the ``__init__`` method of the model except if the object passed is not
   a dict ``ValidationError`` will be raised (rather than python raising a ``TypeError``).
-:parse_raw: takes a ``str`` or ``bytes`` parses it as ``json``, ``msgpack`` or ``pickle`` data and then passes
+:parse_raw: takes a *str* or *bytes* parses it as *json*, *msgpack* or *pickle* data and then passes
   the result to ``parse_obj``. The data type is inferred from the ``content_type`` argument,
-  otherwise ``json`` is assumed.
+  otherwise *json* is assumed.
 :parse_file: reads a file and passes the contents to ``parse_raw``, if ``content_type`` is omitted it is inferred
   from the file's extension.
 

docs/spelling_wordlist.txt

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ jsonmodels
 pydantic
 pypi
 metadata
+msgpack
 schemas
 timestamp
 travis