bin.models module

Mapping between python objets and the Redis store

class bin.models.Snippet(ident, code, views_left, parentid, token)

A snippet is a immuable text that have been saved in the database and that is retrivable via an unique URL.

code

snippet text

classmethod create(code, maxusage, lifetime, parentid, token=None)

Save a snippet in the database and return a snippet object

Parameters

• code – the source code utf-8 encoded

• maxusage – how many times this snippet can be retrieve before self-deletion

• lifetime – how long the snippet is saved before self-deletion

• parentid – the original snippet id this new snippet is a duplicate of, empty string for original snippet

• token – the “admin” token of the snippet, None if the snippet has no “admin” token

delete()

Delete the snippet from the database

classmethod get_by_id(ident)

Retrieve a snippet from the database and return a snippet object

Parameters

ident – the snippet identifier

Raises

KeyError – the snippet does not exist or have been removed

id

snippet unique identifier

classmethod new_id()

Generate a safe unique identifier

parentid

the original snippet this one is a duplicate of or an empty string

token

the admin token of the snippet

views_left

how many time this snippet can be retrieved again