view custom_search/indexes.py @ 661:15dbe0ccda95

Prevent exceptions when viewing downloads in the admin when the file doesn't exist on the filesystem. This is usually seen in development but can also happen in production if the file is missing.
author Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com>
date Tue, 14 May 2013 21:02:47 -0500
parents ee87ea74d46b
children 858ce870c854
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"""
This module contains custom search indexes to tailor the Haystack search
application to our needs.

"""
from queued_search.indexes import QueuedSearchIndex


class CondQueuedSearchIndex(QueuedSearchIndex):
    """
    This customized version of QueuedSearchIndex conditionally enqueues items
    to be indexed by calling the can_index() method.

    """
    def can_index(self, instance):
        """
        The default is to index all instances. Override this method to
        customize the behavior. This will be called on all update operations.

        """
        return True

    def enqueue(self, action, instance):
        """
        This method enqueues the instance only if the can_index() method
        returns True.

        """
        if (action == 'update' and self.can_index(instance) or
                action == 'delete'):
            super(CondQueuedSearchIndex, self).enqueue(action, instance)