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 _match_greater_than_or_equal(search_base, attribute, value, candidates):
        matches = list()
        for entry in candidates:
            dn = entry.get("dn")
            if not dn.endswith(search_base):
                continue

            value_from_directory = entry.get("attributes").get(attribute)
            if str(value_from_directory) >= str(value):
                entry["type"] = "searchResEntry"
                matches.append(entry)

        return matches