save playlist only when data is different

ffplayout/apps/api_player/utils.py

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import zmq
 from apps.api_player.models import GuiSettings
 from django.conf import settings
 from natsort import natsorted
+from rest_framework import status
+from rest_framework.response import Response
 
 
 def read_yaml():
@@ -53,9 +55,20 @@ def write_json(data):
         os.makedirs(_path, exist_ok=True)
 
     output = os.path.join(_path, '{}.json'.format(data['date']))
+
+    if os.path.isfile(output) and data == read_json(data['date']):
+        return Response({
+            'text': 'Playlist from {} already exists'.format(data['date'])
+            }, status.HTTP_204_NO_CONTENT)
+
+
     with open(output, "w") as outfile:
         json.dump(data, outfile, indent=4)
 
+    return Response({
+        'text': 'Playlist from {} saved'.format(data['date'])
+        }, status.HTTP_201_CREATED)
+
 
 def read_log(type, _date):
     config = read_yaml()

ffplayout/apps/api_player/views.py

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ from apps.api_player.serializers import (GuiSettingsSerializer,
                                          MessengerSerializer, UserSerializer)
 from django.contrib.auth.models import User
 from django_filters import rest_framework as filters
-from rest_framework import viewsets
+from rest_framework import status, viewsets
 from rest_framework.parsers import FileUploadParser, JSONParser
 from rest_framework.response import Response
 from rest_framework.views import APIView
@@ -169,10 +169,11 @@ class Playlist(APIView):
 
     def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
         if 'data' in request.data:
-            write_json(request.data['data'])
+            _respose = write_json(request.data['data'])
-            return Response(status=200)
+            return _respose
 
-        return Response(status=400)
+        return Response({'text': 'Unspecified save error'},
+                        status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)
 
 
 class Statistics(APIView):