We now test whether we have a valid StudyModel when getting a study by study model.

We raise an ApiError if the model is None or empty.

crc/models/study.py

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from marshmallow_enum import EnumField
 from sqlalchemy import func
 
 from crc import db, ma
-from crc.api.common import ApiErrorSchema
+from crc.api.common import ApiErrorSchema, ApiError
 from crc.models.file import FileModel, SimpleFileSchema, FileSchema
 from crc.models.protocol_builder import ProtocolBuilderStatus, ProtocolBuilderStudy
 from crc.models.workflow import WorkflowSpecCategoryModel, WorkflowState, WorkflowStatus, WorkflowSpecModel, \
@@ -165,11 +165,14 @@ class Study(object):
 
     @classmethod
     def from_model(cls, study_model: StudyModel):
-        id = study_model.id # Just read some value, in case the dict expired, otherwise dict may be empty.
-        args = dict((k, v) for k, v in study_model.__dict__.items() if not k.startswith('_'))
-        args['events_history'] = study_model.events_history  # For some reason this attribute is not picked up
-        instance = cls(**args)
-        return instance
+        if study_model is not None and len(study_model.__dict__.items()) > 0:
+            args = dict((k, v) for k, v in study_model.__dict__.items() if not k.startswith('_'))
+            args['events_history'] = study_model.events_history  # For some reason this attribute is not picked up
+            instance = cls(**args)
+            return instance
+        else:
+            raise ApiError(code='empty_study_model',
+                           message='There was a problem retrieving your study. StudyModel is empty.')
 
     def model_args(self):
         """Arguments that can be passed into the Study Model to update it."""

tests/study/test_get_study_from_model.py

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+from tests.base_test import BaseTest
+from crc import session
+from crc.models.study import StudyModel
+import json
+
+
+class TestGetStudyFromModel(BaseTest):
+
+    def test_get_study_from_model(self):
+
+        self.load_example_data()
+        study = session.query(StudyModel).order_by(StudyModel.id.desc()).first()
+        id = study.id + 1
+        result = self.app.get('/v1.0/study/%i' % id,
+                              headers=self.logged_in_headers())
+        json_data = json.loads(result.get_data(as_text=True))
+        self.assertIn('code', json_data)
+        self.assertEqual('empty_study_model', json_data['code'])