Removed Client and updated documentation

bob/bio/base/database/__init__.py

@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@ from .file import BioFile
 from .file import BioFileSet
 from .database import BioDatabase
 from .database import ZTBioDatabase
-from .filelist.query import FileListBioDatabase
-from .filelist.models import Client
+from .filelist import FileListBioDatabase
 from . import filelist
 
 # gets sphinx autodoc done right - don't remove it
@@ -27,7 +26,6 @@ __appropriate__(
     BioFileSet,
     BioDatabase,
     ZTBioDatabase,
-    FileListBioDatabase,
-    Client,
+    FileListBioDatabase
 )
 __all__ = [_ for _ in dir() if not _.startswith('_')]

bob/bio/base/database/file.py

@@ -5,21 +5,24 @@ import bob.db.base
 
 
 class BioFile(bob.db.base.File):
-    """A simple base class that defines basic properties of File object for the use in verification experiments"""
+    """A simple base class that defines basic properties of File object for the use in verification experiments
 
-    def __init__(self, client_id, path, file_id=None):
-        """**Constructor Documentation**
+    Parameters
+    ----------
+
+    client_id : object
+      The id of the client this file belongs to.
+      Its type depends on your implementation.
+      If you use an SQL database, this should be an SQL type like Integer or String.
 
-        Initialize the File object with the minimum required data.
+    file_id : object
+      see :py:class:`bob.db.base.File` constructor
 
-        Parameters:
+    path : object
+      see :py:class:`bob.db.base.File` constructor
+    """
 
-        client_id : various type
-          The id of the client this file belongs to.
-          Its type depends on your implementation.
-          If you use an SQL database, this should be an SQL type like Integer or String.
-        For path and file_id, please refer to :py:class:`bob.db.base.File` constructor
-        """
+    def __init__(self, client_id, path, file_id=None):
         bob.db.base.File.__init__(self, path, file_id)
 
         # just copy the information
@@ -34,18 +37,18 @@ class BioFileSet(BioFile):
     type :py:class:`bob.bio.base.database.BioFile` of the same client.
     The file set id can be anything hashable, but needs to be unique all over the database.
 
-    **Parameters:**
+    Parameters
+    ----------
 
     file_set_id : str or int
       A unique ID that identifies the file set.
+
     files : [:py:class:`bob.bio.base.database.BioFile`]
       A non-empty list of BioFile objects that should be stored inside this file.
       All files of that list need to have the same client ID.
     """
 
     def __init__(self, file_set_id, files, path=None):
-        """The list of :py:class:`bob.bio.base.database.BioFile` objects stored in this file set"""
-
         # don't accept empty file lists
         assert len(files), "Cannot create an empty BioFileSet"
 

bob/bio/base/database/filelist/__init__.py

-from .models import ListReader, Client, FileListFile
+from .models import FileListFile
 from .query import FileListBioDatabase
 from .driver import Interface
 
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ def __appropriate__(*args):
 
 
 __appropriate__(
-    ListReader,
-    Client,
     FileListFile,
     FileListBioDatabase,
     Interface,

bob/bio/base/database/filelist/models.py

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 """
-This file defines simple Client and File interfaces that are comparable with other bob.db databases.
+This file defines a simple interface that are comparable with other bob.db databases.
 """
 
 import os
@@ -26,16 +26,6 @@ import fileinput
 import re
 
 
-class Client(object):
-    """
-    The clients of this database contain ONLY client ids. Nothing special.
-    """
-
-    def __init__(self, client_id):
-        self.id = client_id
-        """The ID of the client, which is stored as a :py:class:`str` object."""
-
-
 class FileListFile(object):
     """
      Initialize the File object with the minimum required data.
@@ -43,16 +33,19 @@ class FileListFile(object):
      If the ``model_id`` is not specified, ``model_id`` and ``client_id`` are identical.
      If the ``claimed_id`` is not specified, it is expected to be the ``client_id``.
 
-     **Parameters**
+     Parameters
+     ----------
 
      client_id : various type
        The id of the client, this file belongs to.
        The type of it is dependent on your implementation.
        If you use an SQL database, this should be an SQL type like Integer or String.
+
      path : str
        The path of this file, relative to the basic directory.
        If you use an SQL database, this should be the SQL type String.
        Please do not specify any file extensions.
+
      file_id : various type
        The id of the file.
        The type of it is dependent on your implementation.

doc/implemented.rst

@@ -28,8 +28,10 @@ Implementations
    bob.bio.base.algorithm.LDA
    bob.bio.base.algorithm.PLDA
    bob.bio.base.algorithm.BIC
+   bob.bio.base.database.BioFile
    bob.bio.base.database.BioDatabase
    bob.bio.base.database.ZTBioDatabase
+   bob.bio.base.database.FileListBioDatabase
 
 
 Preprocessors