Support nested JSON in metadata.json, closes #2403

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Simon Willison 2024-08-21 09:53:52 -07:00
commit 9028d7f805
2 changed files with 9 additions and 3 deletions

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@ -450,7 +450,10 @@ class Datasette:
for key in self._metadata_local or {}:
if key == "databases":
continue
await self.set_instance_metadata(key, self._metadata_local[key])
value = self._metadata_local[key]
if not isinstance(value, str):
value = json.dumps(value)
await self.set_instance_metadata(key, value)
# step 2: database-level metadata
for dbname, db in self._metadata_local.get("databases", {}).items():

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@ -183,13 +183,16 @@ async def test_apply_metadata_json():
"legislators": {
"tables": {"offices": {"summary": "office address or sumtin"}},
"queries": {
"millenntial_represetatives": {
"millennial_representatives": {
"summary": "Social media accounts for current legislators"
}
},
}
}
},
"weird_instance_value": {"nested": [1, 2, 3]},
},
)
await ds.invoke_startup()
assert (await ds.client.get("/")).status_code == 200
value = (await ds.get_instance_metadata()).get("weird_instance_value")
assert value == '{"nested": [1, 2, 3]}'