From 5b12cfa197c0523bc4e6872dfba82779d281019f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew McGinn Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2019 09:28:44 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update delete_series docstring to differentiate between drop_database Closes #666 Signed-off-by: Matthew McGinn --- CHANGELOG.md | 1 + influxdb/client.py | 4 +++- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index 9834a5ef..6e1e6033 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0. ### Changed - Update test suite to add support for Python 3.7 and InfluxDB v1.6.4 and 1.7.4 (#692 thx @clslgrnc) +- Update documentation for empty `delete_series` confusion ### Removed diff --git a/influxdb/client.py b/influxdb/client.py index d365643d..dc77bfc1 100644 --- a/influxdb/client.py +++ b/influxdb/client.py @@ -827,7 +827,9 @@ def set_user_password(self, username, password): def delete_series(self, database=None, measurement=None, tags=None): """Delete series from a database. - Series can be filtered by measurement and tags. + Series must be filtered by either measurement and tags. + This method cannot be used to delete all series, use + `drop_database` instead. :param database: the database from which the series should be deleted, defaults to client's current database