+ @classmethod
+ def from_input(cls, input_file=sys.stdin, modify=None, backend=None):
+ """
+ Creates a Task object, directly from the stdin, by reading one line.
+ If modify=True, two lines are used, first line interpreted as the
+ original state of the Task object, and second line as its new,
+ modified value. This is consistent with the TaskWarrior's hook
+ system.
+
+ Object created by this method should not be saved, deleted
+ or refreshed, as t could create a infinite loop. For this
+ reason, TaskWarrior instance is set to None.
+
+ Input_file argument can be used to specify the input file,
+ but defaults to sys.stdin.
+ """
+
+ # Detect the hook type if not given directly
+ name = os.path.basename(sys.argv[0])
+ modify = name.startswith('on-modify') if modify is None else modify
+
+ # Create the TaskWarrior instance if none passed
+ if backend is None:
+ backends = importlib.import_module('tasklib.backends')
+ hook_parent_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]))
+ backend = backends.TaskWarrior(data_location=hook_parent_dir)
+
+ # TaskWarrior instance is set to None
+ task = cls(backend)
+
+ # Load the data from the input
+ task._load_data(json.loads(input_file.readline().strip()))
+
+ # If this is a on-modify event, we are provided with additional
+ # line of input, which provides updated data
+ if modify:
+ task._update_data(json.loads(input_file.readline().strip()),
+ remove_missing=True)
+
+ return task
+
+ def __init__(self, backend, **kwargs):
+ super(Task, self).__init__(backend)
+
+ # Check that user is not able to set read-only value in __init__
+ for key in kwargs.keys():
+ if key in self.read_only_fields:
+ raise RuntimeError('Field \'%s\' is read-only' % key)
+
+ # We serialize the data in kwargs so that users of the library
+ # do not have to pass different data formats via __setitem__ and
+ # __init__ methods, that would be confusing
+
+ # Rather unfortunate syntax due to python2.6 comaptiblity
+ self._data = dict((key, self._normalize(key, value))
+ for (key, value) in six.iteritems(kwargs))
+ self._original_data = copy.deepcopy(self._data)
+
+ # Provide read only access to the original data
+ self.original = ReadOnlyDictView(self._original_data)
+
+ def __unicode__(self):
+ return self['description']
+
+ def __eq__(self, other):
+ if self['uuid'] and other['uuid']:
+ # For saved Tasks, just define equality by equality of uuids
+ return self['uuid'] == other['uuid']
+ else:
+ # If the tasks are not saved, compare the actual instances
+ return id(self) == id(other)
+
+ def __ne__(self, other):
+ return not self.__eq__(other)
+
+ def __hash__(self):
+ if self['uuid']:
+ # For saved Tasks, just define equality by equality of uuids
+ return self['uuid'].__hash__()
+ else:
+ # If the tasks are not saved, return hash of instance id
+ return id(self).__hash__()
+
+ @property
+ def completed(self):
+ return self['status'] == six.text_type('completed')
+
+ @property
+ def deleted(self):
+ return self['status'] == six.text_type('deleted')
+
+ @property
+ def waiting(self):
+ return self['status'] == six.text_type('waiting')
+
+ @property
+ def pending(self):
+ return self['status'] == six.text_type('pending')
+
+ @property
+ def recurring(self):
+ return self['status'] == six.text_type('recurring')
+
+ @property
+ def active(self):
+ return self['start'] is not None
+
+ @property
+ def saved(self):
+ return self['uuid'] is not None or self['id'] is not None
+
+ def serialize_depends(self, cur_dependencies):
+ # Check that all the tasks are saved
+ for task in (cur_dependencies or set()):
+ if not task.saved:
+ raise Task.NotSaved(
+ 'Task \'%s\' needs to be saved before '
+ 'it can be set as dependency.' % task,
+ )
+
+ return super(Task, self).serialize_depends(cur_dependencies)