Case can be created if it has a confirmation date #2714

data-serving/reusable-data-service/reusable_data_service/model/case.py

@@ -22,7 +22,12 @@ def from_json(cls, obj: str) -> type:
  case = cls()
  source = json.loads(obj)
  for key in source:
- setattr(case, key, source[key])
+ if key in ['confirmation_date']:
+ # parse as an ISO 8601 date
+ date = datetime.datetime.strptime(source[key], '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%fZ')
+ setattr(case, key, date)
+ else:
+ setattr(case, key, source[key])
  case.validate()
  return case
 

data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/data/case.minimal.json

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+ "confirmation_date": "2021-12-31T01:23:45.678Z"
+}

data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/test_case_model.py

@@ -4,3 +4,8 @@
 def test_instantiating_case_from_empty_json_is_error():
  with pytest.raises(ValueError):
  case = Case.from_json('{}')
+
+def test_case_from_minimal_json_is_valid():
+ with open('./tests/data/case.minimal.json', 'r') as minimal_file:
+ case = Case.from_json(minimal_file.read())
+ assert case is not None