Merge pull request #580 from GSA/notify-api-553

notify-api-533 add flask command to promote user to platform admin

app/commands.py

@@ -830,3 +830,14 @@ def create_new_service(name, message_limit, restricted, email_from, created_by_i
     except IntegrityError:
         print("duplicate service", service.name)
         db.session.rollback()
+
+
+@notify_command(name="promote-user-to-platform-admin")
+@click.option("-u", "--user-email-address", required=True, prompt=True)
+def promote_user_to_platform_admin(user_email_address):
+    # If the email address is wrong, sqlalchemy will automatically raise a NoResultFound error which is what we want.
+    # See tests.
+    user = get_user_by_email(user_email_address)
+    user.platform_admin = True
+    db.session.add(user)
+    db.session.commit()

app/dao/__init__.py

@@ -17,13 +17,6 @@ class DAOClass(object):
         if _commit:
             db.session.commit()
 
-    def update_instance(self, inst, update_dict, _commit=True):
-        # Make sure the id is not included in the update_dict
-        update_dict.pop("id")
-        self.Meta.model.query.filter_by(id=inst.id).update(update_dict)
-        if _commit:
-            db.session.commit()
-
     def delete_instance(self, inst, _commit=True):
         db.session.delete(inst)
         if _commit: