def status(self):
        docs = {'updated'  : [],
                'committed': [],
                'to_commit': []}

        row = self.db.internal.find_one({'_id': 'last_sync'})

        if row and 'update' in row:
            for id in row['update']:
                docs['updated'].append(self.get(id, deleted=True))

        if row and 'commit' in row:
            for id in row['commit']:
                docs['committed'].append(self.get(id, deleted=True))

        to_commit =  self.get_docs_to_commit()
        for row in to_commit:
            doc = Document(**row)
            docs['to_commit'].append(doc)
        return docs
def _plot_surface(ax, x, y, z, labels, azim=None):
    """helper function for surface plots"""
    # ax.tick_params(axis='both', which='major', pad=-3)
    assert np.size(x) > 1 and np.size(y) > 1 and np.size(z) > 1
    if azim is not None:
        ax.azim = azim
    X, Y = np.meshgrid(x, y)
    Z = np.ma.masked_invalid(z)
    ax.plot_surface(X, Y, Z,
                    rstride=1, cstride=1,
                    cmap=cm.viridis, alpha=0.85,
                    vmin=np.nanmin(z), vmax=np.nanmax(z),
                    linewidth=0, antialiased=True)