Adding datetimes back into BrokerStruct objects

gistfile1.txt

        try:
            # get the time
            time = self.time
            try:
                # get the timestamp represented as datetime
                time_as_datetime = getattr(mongo_document, 'time_as_datetime')
            except AttributeError:
                # convert the timestamp into a datetime object
                time_as_datetime = datetime.datetime.fromtimestamp(time)
            # and set the object attribute
            setattr(self, 'time_as_datetime', time_as_datetime)
        except AttributeError:
            # in some sort of recursion... not in a document with time, ignore
            # the time issue
            pass