Merge #765

765: Allow None for the body when updating settings r=alallema a=sanders41

# Pull Request

## Related issue
Fixes the `None` typing issue discussed [here](#762 (comment))

## What does this PR do?
- Allows `None` to be sent in the `body` parameter for settings updates.

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- [x] Does this PR fix an existing issue, or have you listed the changes applied in the PR description (and why they are needed)?
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Co-authored-by: Paul Sanders <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Amélie <[email protected]>

Author: 3 people

meilisearch/index.py

@@ -858,7 +858,7 @@ def get_ranking_rules(self) -> List[str]:
         """
         return self.http.get(self.__settings_url_for(self.config.paths.ranking_rules))
 
-    def update_ranking_rules(self, body: List[str]) -> TaskInfo:
+    def update_ranking_rules(self, body: Union[List[str], None]) -> TaskInfo:
         """Update ranking rules of the index.
 
         Parameters
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ def get_distinct_attribute(self) -> Optional[str]:
         """
         return self.http.get(self.__settings_url_for(self.config.paths.distinct_attribute))
 
-    def update_distinct_attribute(self, body: Dict[str, Any]) -> TaskInfo:
+    def update_distinct_attribute(self, body: Union[Dict[str, Any], None]) -> TaskInfo:
         """Update distinct attribute of the index.
 
         Parameters
@@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ def get_searchable_attributes(self) -> List[str]:
         """
         return self.http.get(self.__settings_url_for(self.config.paths.searchable_attributes))
 
-    def update_searchable_attributes(self, body: List[str]) -> TaskInfo:
+    def update_searchable_attributes(self, body: Union[List[str], None]) -> TaskInfo:
         """Update searchable attributes of the index.
 
         Parameters
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@ def get_displayed_attributes(self) -> List[str]:
         """
         return self.http.get(self.__settings_url_for(self.config.paths.displayed_attributes))
 
-    def update_displayed_attributes(self, body: List[str]) -> TaskInfo:
+    def update_displayed_attributes(self, body: Union[List[str], None]) -> TaskInfo:
         """Update displayed attributes of the index.
 
         Parameters
@@ -1098,7 +1098,7 @@ def get_stop_words(self) -> List[str]:
         """
         return self.http.get(self.__settings_url_for(self.config.paths.stop_words))
 
-    def update_stop_words(self, body: List[str]) -> TaskInfo:
+    def update_stop_words(self, body: Union[List[str], None]) -> TaskInfo:
         """Update stop words of the index.
 
         Parameters
@@ -1158,7 +1158,7 @@ def get_synonyms(self) -> Dict[str, List[str]]:
         """
         return self.http.get(self.__settings_url_for(self.config.paths.synonyms))
 
-    def update_synonyms(self, body: Dict[str, List[str]]) -> TaskInfo:
+    def update_synonyms(self, body: Union[Dict[str, List[str]], None]) -> TaskInfo:
         """Update synonyms of the index.
 
         Parameters
@@ -1218,7 +1218,7 @@ def get_filterable_attributes(self) -> List[str]:
         """
         return self.http.get(self.__settings_url_for(self.config.paths.filterable_attributes))
 
-    def update_filterable_attributes(self, body: List[str]) -> TaskInfo:
+    def update_filterable_attributes(self, body: Union[List[str], None]) -> TaskInfo:
         """Update filterable attributes of the index.
 
         Parameters
@@ -1278,7 +1278,7 @@ def get_sortable_attributes(self) -> List[str]:
         """
         return self.http.get(self.__settings_url_for(self.config.paths.sortable_attributes))
 
-    def update_sortable_attributes(self, body: List[str]) -> TaskInfo:
+    def update_sortable_attributes(self, body: Union[List[str], None]) -> TaskInfo:
         """Update sortable attributes of the index.
 
         Parameters
@@ -1340,7 +1340,7 @@ def get_typo_tolerance(self) -> TypoTolerance:
 
         return TypoTolerance(**typo_tolerance)
 
-    def update_typo_tolerance(self, body: Dict[str, Any]) -> TaskInfo:
+    def update_typo_tolerance(self, body: Union[Dict[str, Any], None]) -> TaskInfo:
         """Update typo tolerance of the index.
 
         Parameters
@@ -1400,7 +1400,7 @@ def get_pagination_settings(self) -> Pagination:
 
         return Pagination(**pagination)
 
-    def update_pagination_settings(self, body: Dict[str, Any]) -> TaskInfo:
+    def update_pagination_settings(self, body: Union[Dict[str, Any], None]) -> TaskInfo:
         """Update the pagination settings of the index.
 
         Parameters
@@ -1462,7 +1462,7 @@ def get_faceting_settings(self) -> Faceting:
 
         return Faceting(**faceting)
 
-    def update_faceting_settings(self, body: Dict[str, Any]) -> TaskInfo:
+    def update_faceting_settings(self, body: Union[Dict[str, Any], None]) -> TaskInfo:
         """Update the faceting settings of the index.
 
         Parameters