Avoid mandating type of field names passed to 'exclude_from_indexes'.

tseaver · tseaver · commit 4c4f89109a1f · 2014-11-04T12:35:09.000-05:00
Incorporates feedback from @dhermes.
diff --git a/gcloud/datastore/dataset.py b/gcloud/datastore/dataset.py
@@ -82,11 +82,11 @@ def entity(self, kind, exclude_from_indexes=()):
         """Create an entity bound to this dataset.
 
         :type kind: string
-        :param kind: the "kind" of the new entity.
+        :param kind: the "kind" of the new entity (see
+                 https://cloud.google.com/datastore/docs/concepts/entities#Datastore_Kinds_and_identifiers)
 
-        :type exclude_from_indexes: sequence of str
-        :param exclude_from_indexes: Names of properties *not* to be indexed
-                                     for the entity.
+        :param exclude_from_indexes: names of fields whose values are not to
+                                     be indexed.
 
         :rtype: :class:`gcloud.datastore.entity.Entity`
         :returns: a new Entity instance, bound to this dataset.
diff --git a/gcloud/datastore/entity.py b/gcloud/datastore/entity.py
@@ -68,6 +68,16 @@ class Entity(dict):
     >>> dict(entity)
     {'age': 20, 'name': 'JJ'}
 
+
+    :type dataset: :class:`gcloud.datastore.dataset.Dataset`, or None
+    :param dataset: the Dataset instance associated with this entity.
+
+    :type kind: str
+    :param kind: the "kind" of the entity (see
+                 https://cloud.google.com/datastore/docs/concepts/entities#Datastore_Kinds_and_identifiers)
+
+    :param exclude_from_indexes: names of fields whose values are not to be
+                                 indexed for this entity.
     """
 
     def __init__(self, dataset=None, kind=None, exclude_from_indexes=()):
@@ -132,9 +142,9 @@ def kind(self):
             return self._key.kind()
 
     def exclude_from_indexes(self):
-        """Return  field names which are *not* to be indexed.
+        """Names of fields which are *not* to be indexed for this entity.
 
-        :rtype: list(str)
+        :rtype: sequence of field names
         """
         return frozenset(self._exclude_from_indexes)
 
