define GitlabObject.__eq__() and __ne__() equivalence methods

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/gitlab/objects.py b/gitlab/objects.py
index c03e77e..9849179 100644
--- a/gitlab/objects.py
+++ b/gitlab/objects.py
@@ -491,6 +491,14 @@ class GitlabObject(object):
         return {k: v for k, v in six.iteritems(self.__dict__)
                 if (not isinstance(v, BaseManager) and not k[0] == '_')}
 
+    def __eq__(self, other):
+        if type(other) is type(self):
+            return self.as_dict() == other.as_dict()
+        return False
+
+    def __ne__(self, other):
+        return not self.__eq__(other)
+
 
 class UserKey(GitlabObject):
     _url = '/users/%(user_id)s/keys'
@@ -544,6 +552,15 @@ class User(GitlabObject):
         raise_error_from_response(r, GitlabUnblockError)
         self.state = 'active'
 
+    def __eq__(self, other):
+        if type(other) is type(self):
+            selfdict = self.as_dict()
+            otherdict = other.as_dict()
+            selfdict.pop(u'password', None)
+            otherdict.pop(u'password', None)
+            return selfdict == otherdict
+        return False
+
 
 class UserManager(BaseManager):
     obj_cls = User