def record(self, auth, resource, entries, options={}, defer=False):
        """ Records a list of historical entries to the resource specified.

        Note: This API is depricated, use recordbatch instead.

        Calls a function that bulids a request that writes a list of historical entries to the
        specified resource.

        Args:
            auth: Takes the device cik
            resource: Takes the dataport alias or rid.
            entries: A list of entries to write to the resource.
            options: Currently unused.
        """
        return self._call('record', auth, [resource, entries, options], defer)
Records a list of historical entries to the resource specified.

        Note: This API is depricated, use recordbatch instead.

        Calls a function that bulids a request that writes a list of historical entries to the
        specified resource.

        Args:
            auth: Takes the device cik
            resource: Takes the dataport alias or rid.
            entries: A list of entries to write to the resource.
            options: Currently unused.