Experiment with using wagtail api calls to serialize and deserialize StreamFields

server/api/graphene_wagtail.py

@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ class GenericStreamFieldType(Scalar):
 
         return stream_data
 
+        # by_api = stream_value.stream_block.get_api_representation(stream_value)
+        # return by_api
+
 
 @convert_django_field.register(StreamField)
 def convert_stream_field(field, registry=None):

server/book/blocks.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ from wagtail.core import blocks
 
 DEFAULT_RICH_TEXT_FEATURES = ['bold', 'italic', 'link', 'ol', 'ul']
 
+
 # link_block
 class LinkBlock(blocks.StructBlock):
     text = blocks.TextBlock()

server/book/factories.py

@@ -94,6 +94,16 @@ class ContentBlockFactory(BasePageFactory):
         'task': TextBlockFactory
     })
 
+    # maybe this is a better way to create a strem field
+    #
+
+    # contents = graphene.JSONString()
+    #
+    # contents_param = kwargs['contents']
+    # new_content_block = ContentBlock(type=type_param, title=title)
+    # what_is_this = new_content_block.contents.stream_block.to_python(contents_param)
+    # new_content_block.contents = what_is_this
+
     @classmethod
     def stream_field_magic(cls, kwargs, stream_field_name):
         if stream_field_name in kwargs: