gramps/src/RelLib/_SecondaryObject.py
Don Allingham d5ff16800a 2007-01-07 Don Allingham <don@gramps-project.org>
* src/RelLib/*.py: pylint fixes

2007-01-07  Douglas S. Blank <dblank@cs.brynmawr.edu>
	* src/Utils.py: probably_alive patch



svn: r7878
2007-01-08 01:49:33 +00:00

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#
# Gramps - a GTK+/GNOME based genealogy program
#
# Copyright (C) 2000-2005 Donald N. Allingham
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
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# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
#
# $Id: _SecondaryObject.py 6386 2006-04-21 00:03:27Z rshura $
"""
Secondary Object class for GRAMPS
"""
__revision__ = "$Revision: $"
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
#
# GRAMPS modules
#
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
from _BaseObject import BaseObject
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
#
# Secondary Object class
#
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
class SecondaryObject(BaseObject):
"""
The SecondaryObject is the base class for all primary objects in the
database. Secondary objects are the core objects in the database.
Each object has a database handle and a GRAMPS ID value. The database
handle is used as the record number for the database, and the GRAMPS
ID is the user visible version.
"""
def __init__(self, source=None):
"""
Initialize a SecondaryObject. If source is None, both the ID and handle
are assigned as empty strings. If source is not None, then object
is initialized from values of the source object.
@param source: Object used to initialize the new object
@type source: SecondaryObject
"""
BaseObject.__init__(self)
def is_equal(self, source):
return cmp(self.serialize(), source.serialize()) == 0