basic support for bulk editing.

src-ui/src/app/services/rest/document.service.ts

@@ -66,4 +66,12 @@ export class DocumentService extends AbstractPaperlessService<PaperlessDocument>
     return this.http.post(this.getResourceUrl(null, 'post_document'), formData)
   }
 
+  bulk_edit(ids: number[], method: string, args: any[]) {
+    return this.http.post(this.getResourceUrl(null, 'bulk_edit'), {
+      'ids': ids,
+      'method': method,
+      'args': args
+    })
+  }
+
 }

src/documents/bulk_edit.py

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+from documents.models import Document
+
+
+methods_supported = [
+    "set_correspondent"
+]
+
+
+def validate_data(data):
+    if 'ids' not in data or not isinstance(data['ids'], list):
+        raise ValueError()
+    ids = data['ids']
+    if not all([isinstance(i, int) for i in ids]):
+        raise ValueError()
+    count = Document.objects.filter(pk__in=ids).count()
+    if not count == len(ids):
+        raise Document.DoesNotExist()
+
+    if 'method' not in data or not isinstance(data['method'], str):
+        raise ValueError()
+    method = data['method']
+    if method not in methods_supported:
+        raise ValueError()
+
+    if 'args' not in data or not isinstance(data['args'], list):
+        raise ValueError()
+    parameters = data['args']
+
+    return ids, method, parameters
+
+
+def perform_bulk_edit(data):
+    ids, method, args = validate_data(data)
+
+    getattr(__file__, method)(ids, args)
+
+
+def set_correspondent(ids, args):
+    print("WOW")

src/documents/forms.py

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import os
-import re
 import tempfile
 from datetime import datetime
 from time import mktime
@@ -12,17 +11,6 @@ from pathvalidate import validate_filename, ValidationError
 
 from documents.parsers import is_mime_type_supported
 
-class BuldEditForm(forms.Form):
-
-    def clean_ids(self):
-        ids = self.cleaned_data.get("ids")
-        if not re.match(r"[0-9,]+", ids):
-            raise forms.ValidationError("id list invalid")
-        id_list = [int(id) for id in ids.split(",")]
-
-
-
-
 
 class UploadForm(forms.Form):
 

src/documents/views.py

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ from rest_framework.viewsets import (
 import documents.index as index
 from paperless.db import GnuPG
 from paperless.views import StandardPagination
+from .bulk_edit import perform_bulk_edit
 from .filters import (
     CorrespondentFilterSet,
     DocumentFilterSet,
@@ -155,10 +156,10 @@ class DocumentViewSet(RetrieveModelMixin,
 
     @action(methods=['post'], detail=False)
     def bulk_edit(self, request, pk=None):
-        form = BulkEditForm(data=request.POST)
+        try:
-        if not form.is_valid():
+            return Response(perform_bulk_edit(request.data))
-            return HttpResponseBadRequest("")
+        except Exception as e:
-        return Response({'asd': request.POST['content']})
+            return HttpResponseBadRequest(str(e))
 
     @action(methods=['get'], detail=True)
     def metadata(self, request, pk=None):