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src/cript/api/api.py

@@ -426,16 +426,12 @@ def api_version(self):
 
     # _no_condense_uuid is either active or not
     def save(self, new_node):
-        self._internal_save(new_node, _no_condense_uuid=True)
+        self._internal_save(new_node)
         print("GET_ALI_HERE")
-        quit()
-        self._internal_save(new_node, _no_condense_uuid=False)
 
-    def _internal_save(self, new_node: PrimaryBaseNode, _no_condense_uuid: bool) -> None:
-        print("_no_condense_uuid")
-        print(_no_condense_uuid)
-
-        data = new_node.get_json(_no_condense_uuid=_no_condense_uuid).json
+    def _internal_save(self, new_node: PrimaryBaseNode) -> None:
+        new_node.validate(force_validation=True)
+        data = new_node.get_json().json
 
         print("data")
         print(data)
@@ -454,13 +450,13 @@ def _internal_save(self, new_node: PrimaryBaseNode, _no_condense_uuid: bool) ->
             # or else its a patch handled by previous node
 
             if new_node.node_type.lower() == "project":
-                data = new_node.get_json(_no_condense_uuid=_no_condense_uuid).json
+                data = new_node.get_json().json
 
                 print("----   data   -----")
                 print(data)
                 print("----   data end  -----")
                 # if _no_condense_uuid is true do a POST if its false do a patch,
-                # but wouldnt we then just find the existing node above in the generator?
+                # but wouldn't we then just find the existing node above in the generator?
                 response = self._capsule_request(url_path="/project/", method="POST", data=data)
                 if response.status_code in [200, 201]:
                     return  # Return here, since we successfully Posting

src/cript/nodes/core.py

@@ -447,7 +447,6 @@ def get_json(
             "Project": {"member", "admin"},
             "Collection": {"member", "admin"},
         },
-        _no_condense_uuid: bool = False,
         **kwargs,
     ):
         """
@@ -487,8 +486,12 @@ class ReturnTuple:
         previous_condense_to_uuid = copy.deepcopy(NodeEncoder.condense_to_uuid)
         NodeEncoder.condense_to_uuid = condense_to_uuid
 
-        previous_no_condense_uuid = copy.deepcopy(NodeEncoder.no_condense_uuid)
-        NodeEncoder.no_condense_uuid = _no_condense_uuid
+        known_uid = set()
+        for child_node in self:
+            known_uid.add(child_node.uid)
+
+        previous_known_uid = copy.deepcopy(NodeEncoder.known_uid)
+        NodeEncoder.known_uid = known_uid
 
         try:
             tmp_json = json.dumps(self, cls=NodeEncoder, **kwargs)
@@ -507,7 +510,7 @@ class ReturnTuple:
             NodeEncoder.known_uuid = previous_known_uuid
             NodeEncoder.suppress_attributes = previous_suppress_attributes
             NodeEncoder.condense_to_uuid = previous_condense_to_uuid
-            NodeEncoder.no_condense_uuid = previous_no_condense_uuid
+            NodeEncoder.known_uid = previous_known_uid
 
     def find_children(self, search_attr: dict, search_depth: int = -1, handled_nodes: Optional[List] = None) -> List:
         """

src/cript/nodes/util/json.py

@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class NodeEncoder(json.JSONEncoder):
     known_uuid: Set[str] = set()
     condense_to_uuid: Dict[str, Set[str]] = dict()
     suppress_attributes: Optional[Dict[str, Set[str]]] = None
-    no_condense_uuid: bool = False
+    known_uid: Optional[Set[str]] = None
 
     def default(self, obj):
         """
@@ -183,8 +183,9 @@ def strip_to_edge_uuid(element):
                 except AttributeError:
                     uid = element["uid"]
 
-                if self.no_condense_uuid:
-                    element = ""
+                # If this is not the only occurrence of the node, replace it with UID instead of UUID
+                if self.known_uid and uid in self.known_uid:
+                    element = {"uid": uid}
                 else:
                     element = {"uuid": str(uuid)}
                 return element, uid