chore: add `pprint()` and `pformat()` methods to RESTObjectjlvillal/pprint

This is useful in debugging and testing. As can easily print out the
values from an instance in a more human-readable form.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/gitlab/base.py b/gitlab/base.py
index 50f09c5..6a6e992 100644
--- a/gitlab/base.py
+++ b/gitlab/base.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 import importlib
+import pprint
 import textwrap
 from types import ModuleType
 from typing import Any, Dict, Iterable, NamedTuple, Optional, Tuple, Type
@@ -147,6 +148,14 @@ class RESTObject(object):
         data.update(self._updated_attrs)
         return f"{type(self)} => {data}"
 
+    def pformat(self) -> str:
+        data = self._attrs.copy()
+        data.update(self._updated_attrs)
+        return f"{type(self)} => \n{pprint.pformat(data)}"
+
+    def pprint(self) -> None:
+        print(self.pformat())
+
     def __repr__(self) -> str:
         if self._id_attr:
             return f"<{self.__class__.__name__} {self._id_attr}:{self.get_id()}>"