feat: Add __eq__ implementation to class Point (influxdata#625)

* feat: Add `__eq__` implementation to class Point

* docs: Add Changelog Entry

* docs: Update CHANGELOG.md

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Co-authored-by: Jakub Bednář <[email protected]>

Author: hf-kklein

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 ## 1.40.0 [unreleased]
 
+### Features
+1. [#625](https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb-client-python/pull/625): Make class `Point` equatable
+
 ### Bug Fixes
 1. [#562](https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb-client-python/pull/562): Use `ThreadPoolScheduler` for `WriteApi`'s batch subject instead of `TimeoutScheduler` to prevent creating unnecessary threads repeatedly
 

influxdb_client/client/write/point.py

@@ -251,6 +251,18 @@ def __str__(self):
         """Create string representation of this Point."""
         return self.to_line_protocol()
 
+    def __eq__(self, other):
+        """Return true iff other is equal to self."""
+        if not isinstance(other, Point):
+            return False
+        # assume points are equal iff their instance fields are equal
+        return (self._tags == other._tags and
+                self._fields == other._fields and
+                self._name == other._name and
+                self._time == other._time and
+                self._write_precision == other._write_precision and
+                self._field_types == other._field_types)
+
 
 def _append_tags(tags):
     _return = []

tests/test_point.py

@@ -557,6 +557,110 @@ def test_name_start_with_hash(self):
             self.assertEqual('#hash_start,location=europe level=2.2', point.to_line_protocol())
         self.assertEqual(1, len(warnings))
 
+    def test_equality_from_dict(self):
+        point_dict = {
+            "measurement": "h2o_feet",
+            "tags": {"location": "coyote_creek"},
+            "fields": {
+                "water_level": 1.0,
+                "some_counter": 108913123234
+            },
+            "field_types": {"some_counter": "float"},
+            "time": 1
+        }
+        point_a = Point.from_dict(point_dict)
+        point_b = Point.from_dict(point_dict)
+        self.assertEqual(point_a, point_b)
+
+    def test_equality(self):
+        # https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb-client-python/issues/623#issue-2048573579
+        point_a = (
+            Point("asd")
+            .tag("foo", "bar")
+            .field("value", 123.45)
+            .time(datetime(2023, 12, 19, 13, 27, 42, 215000, tzinfo=timezone.utc))
+        )
+
+        point_b = (
+            Point("asd")
+            .tag("foo", "bar")
+            .field("value", 123.45)
+            .time(datetime(2023, 12, 19, 13, 27, 42, 215000, tzinfo=timezone.utc))
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(point_a, point_b)
+
+    def test_not_equal_if_tags_differ(self):
+        point_a = (
+            Point("asd")
+            .tag("foo", "bar")
+            .field("value", 123.45)
+            .time(datetime(2023, 12, 19, 13, 27, 42, 215000, tzinfo=timezone.utc))
+        )
+
+        point_b = (
+            Point("asd")
+            .tag("foo", "baz")  # not "bar"
+            .field("value", 123.45)
+            .time(datetime(2023, 12, 19, 13, 27, 42, 215000, tzinfo=timezone.utc))
+        )
+        self.assertNotEqual(point_a, point_b)
+
+    def test_not_equal_if_fields_differ(self):
+        point_a = (
+            Point("asd")
+            .tag("foo", "bar")
+            .field("value", 123.45)
+            .time(datetime(2023, 12, 19, 13, 27, 42, 215000, tzinfo=timezone.utc))
+        )
+
+        point_b = (
+            Point("asd")
+            .tag("foo", "bar")
+            .field("value", 678.90)  # not 123.45
+            .time(datetime(2023, 12, 19, 13, 27, 42, 215000, tzinfo=timezone.utc))
+        )
+        self.assertNotEqual(point_a, point_b)
+
+    def test_not_equal_if_measurements_differ(self):
+        point_a = (
+            Point("asd")
+            .tag("foo", "bar")
+            .field("value", 123.45)
+            .time(datetime(2023, 12, 19, 13, 27, 42, 215000, tzinfo=timezone.utc))
+        )
+
+        point_b = (
+            Point("fgh")  # not "asd"
+            .tag("foo", "bar")
+            .field("value", 123.45)
+            .time(datetime(2023, 12, 19, 13, 27, 42, 215000, tzinfo=timezone.utc))
+        )
+        self.assertNotEqual(point_a, point_b)
+
+    def test_not_equal_if_times_differ(self):
+        point_a = (
+            Point("asd")
+            .tag("foo", "bar")
+            .field("value", 123.45)
+            .time(datetime(2023, 12, 19, 13, 27, 42, 215000, tzinfo=timezone.utc))
+        )
+
+        point_b = (
+            Point("asd")
+            .tag("foo", "bar")
+            .field("value", 123.45)
+            .time(datetime(2024, 12, 19, 13, 27, 42, 215000, tzinfo=timezone.utc))
+        )
+        self.assertNotEqual(point_a, point_b)
+    def test_not_equal_if_other_is_no_point(self):
+        point_a = (
+            Point("asd")
+            .tag("foo", "bar")
+            .field("value", 123.45)
+            .time(datetime(2023, 12, 19, 13, 27, 42, 215000, tzinfo=timezone.utc))
+        )
+        not_a_point = "not a point but a string"
+        self.assertNotEqual(point_a, not_a_point)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()