Move get_base_utils helper to entity base utils

federation/entities/diaspora/utils.py

@@ -35,20 +35,6 @@ def struct_to_xml(node, struct):
             etree.SubElement(node, k).text = v
 
 
-def get_base_attributes(entity):
-    """Build a dict of attributes of an entity.
-
-    Returns attributes and their values, ignoring any properties, functions and anything that starts
-    with an underscore.
-    """
-    attributes = {}
-    cls = entity.__class__
-    for attr, _ in inspect.getmembers(cls, lambda o: not isinstance(o, property) and not inspect.isroutine(o)):
-        if not attr.startswith("_"):
-            attributes[attr] = getattr(entity, attr)
-    return attributes
-
-
 def get_full_xml_representation(entity, private_key):
     """Get full XML representation of an entity.
 

federation/entities/utils.py

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import inspect
+
+
+def get_base_attributes(entity):
+    """Build a dict of attributes of an entity.
+
+    Returns attributes and their values, ignoring any properties, functions and anything that starts
+    with an underscore.
+    """
+    attributes = {}
+    cls = entity.__class__
+    for attr, _ in inspect.getmembers(cls, lambda o: not isinstance(o, property) and not inspect.isroutine(o)):
+        if not attr.startswith("_"):
+            attributes[attr] = getattr(entity, attr)
+    return attributes