--- a/roundup/backends/back_anydbm.py	Thu Nov 25 22:26:36 2004 +0000
+++ b/roundup/backends/back_anydbm.py	Thu Nov 25 22:56:14 2004 +0000
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # BASIS, AND THERE IS NO OBLIGATION WHATSOEVER TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE,
 # SUPPORT, UPDATES, ENHANCEMENTS, OR MODIFICATIONS.
 # 
-#$Id: back_anydbm.py,v 1.146.2.21 2004-11-23 23:56:08 richard Exp $
+#$Id: back_anydbm.py,v 1.146.2.22 2004-11-25 22:56:14 richard Exp $
 '''This module defines a backend that saves the hyperdatabase in a
 database chosen by anydbm. It is guaranteed to always be available in python
 versions >2.1.1 (the dumbdbm fallback in 2.1.1 and earlier has several
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
 from roundup.backends import locking
 from roundup.hyperdb import String, Password, Date, Interval, Link, \
     Multilink, DatabaseError, Boolean, Number, Node
-from roundup.date import Range, Date
 
 #
 # Now the database
@@ -385,10 +384,12 @@
         properties = self.getclass(classname).getprops()
         d = {}
         for k, v in node.items():
-            # if the property doesn't exist, or is the "retired" flag then
-            # it won't be in the properties dict
+            if k == self.RETIRED_FLAG:
+                d[k] = v
+                continue
+
+            # if the property doesn't exist then we really don't care
             if not properties.has_key(k):
-                d[k] = v
                 continue
 
             # get the property spec
@@ -2081,7 +2082,7 @@
                     elif isinstance(prop, Date):
                         if type(value) == type(()):
                             print 'warning: invalid date tuple %r'%(value,)
-                            value = Date( "2000-1-1" )
+                            value = date.Date("2000-1-1")
                         value = date.Date(value)
                     elif isinstance(prop, Interval):
                         value = date.Interval(value)

--- a/roundup/backends/blobfiles.py	Thu Nov 25 22:26:36 2004 +0000
+++ b/roundup/backends/blobfiles.py	Thu Nov 25 22:56:14 2004 +0000
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # BASIS, AND THERE IS NO OBLIGATION WHATSOEVER TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE,
 # SUPPORT, UPDATES, ENHANCEMENTS, OR MODIFICATIONS.
 # 
-#$Id: blobfiles.py,v 1.12.2.4 2004-11-22 02:38:24 richard Exp $
+#$Id: blobfiles.py,v 1.12.2.5 2004-11-25 22:56:14 richard Exp $
 '''This module exports file storage for roundup backends.
 Files are stored into a directory hierarchy.
 '''
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
 class FileStorage:
     """Store files in some directory structure"""
-    def filename(self, classname, nodeid, property=None, create=False):
+    def filename(self, classname, nodeid, property=None, create=0):
         '''Determine what the filename for the given node and optionally 
         property is.
 
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
            is being saved.
         '''
         # determine the name of the file to write to
-        name = self.filename(classname, nodeid, property, create=True)
+        name = self.filename(classname, nodeid, property, create=1)
 
         # make sure the file storage dir exists
         if not os.path.exists(os.path.dirname(name)):

--- a/roundup/hyperdb.py	Thu Nov 25 22:26:36 2004 +0000
+++ b/roundup/hyperdb.py	Thu Nov 25 22:56:14 2004 +0000
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # BASIS, AND THERE IS NO OBLIGATION WHATSOEVER TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE,
 # SUPPORT, UPDATES, ENHANCEMENTS, OR MODIFICATIONS.
 # 
-# $Id: hyperdb.py,v 1.97.2.5 2004-10-08 00:57:22 richard Exp $
+# $Id: hyperdb.py,v 1.97.2.6 2004-11-25 22:56:14 richard Exp $
 
 """Hyperdatabase implementation, especially field types.
 """
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@
     def import_files(self, dirname, nodeid):
         ''' Import the "content" property as a file
         '''
-        dest = self.db.filename(self.classname, nodeid)
+        dest = self.db.filename(self.classname, nodeid, create=1)
         x, filename = os.path.split(dest)
         x, subdir = os.path.split(x)
         source = os.path.join(dirname, self.classname+'-files', subdir,