fixed saving of Pointer to User

parse_rest/datatypes.py

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class ParseType(object):
         if not is_parse_type:
             return parse_data
 
-        native = ParseType.type_mapping.get(parse_data['__type'])
+        native = ParseType.type_mapping.get(parse_data.pop('__type'))
         return  native.from_native(**parse_data) if native else parse_data
 
     @staticmethod
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class Pointer(ParseType):
     def _to_native(self):
         return {
             '__type': 'Pointer',
-            'className': self._object.__class__.__name__,
+            'className': self._object.className,
             'objectId': self._object.objectId
         }
 
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ class Pointer(ParseType):
 class EmbeddedObject(ParseType):
     @classmethod
     def from_native(cls, **kw):
-        klass = Object.factory(kw.get('className'))
+        klass = Object.factory(kw.pop('className'))
         return klass(**kw)
 
 
@@ -284,8 +284,13 @@ class ParseResource(ParseBase):
         if batch:
             return response, lambda response_dict: None
 
+    @property
+    def className(self):
+        return self.__class__.__name__
 
-    _absolute_url = property(lambda self: '/'.join([self.__class__.ENDPOINT_ROOT, self.objectId]))
+    @property
+    def _absolute_url(self):
+        return '%s/%s' % (self.__class__.ENDPOINT_ROOT, self.objectId)
 
     createdAt = property(_get_created_datetime, _set_created_datetime)
     updatedAt = property(_get_updated_datetime, _set_updated_datetime)

parse_rest/tests.py

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ from itertools import chain
 
 from parse_rest.core import ResourceRequestNotFound
 from parse_rest.connection import register, ParseBatcher
-from parse_rest.datatypes import GeoPoint, Object, Function
+from parse_rest.datatypes import GeoPoint, Object, Function, Pointer
 from parse_rest.user import User
 from parse_rest import query
 from parse_rest.installation import Push
@@ -170,6 +170,15 @@ class TestObject(unittest.TestCase):
                      "batch_delete didn't delete objects")
 
 
+class TestPointer(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def testToNative(self):
+        ptr = Pointer(GameScore(objectId='xyz'))
+        self.assertEqual(ptr._to_native(), dict(__type='Pointer', className='GameScore', objectId='xyz'))
+        ptr = Pointer(User(objectId='dh56yz', username="dhelmet@spaceballs.com"))
+        self.assertEqual(ptr._to_native(), dict(__type='Pointer', className='_User', objectId='dh56yz'))
+
+
 class TestTypes(unittest.TestCase):
     def setUp(self):
         self.now = datetime.datetime.now()

parse_rest/user.py

@@ -108,6 +108,10 @@ class User(ParseResource):
         return dict([(k, ParseType.convert_to_parse(v, as_pointer=True))
                      for k, v in self._editable_attrs.items()])
 
+    @property
+    def className(self):
+        return '_User'
+
     def __repr__(self):
         return '<User:%s (Id %s)>' % (self.username, self.objectId)