chg: event_list - enable data validation only if pydantic available

glances/event.py

@@ -32,7 +32,13 @@ Item (or event) is defined by:
     }
 """
 
-from pydantic.dataclasses import dataclass
+from glances.logger import logger
+
+try:
+    from pydantic.dataclasses import dataclass
+except ImportError as e:
+    logger.warning(f"Missing Python Lib ({e}), EventList will be skipping data validation")
+    from dataclasses import dataclass
 
 from glances.processes import sort_stats
 

glances/events_list.py

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 import time
 from datetime import datetime
-from pydantic import RootModel
+from dataclasses import asdict
 
 from glances.processes import glances_processes
 from glances.thresholds import glances_thresholds
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ class GlancesEventsList(object):
 
     def get(self):
         """Return the RAW events list."""
-        return [RootModel[GlancesEvent](e).model_dump() for e in self.events_list]
+        return [asdict(e) for e in self.events_list]
 
     def len(self):
         """Return the number of events in the logs list."""

optional-requirements.txt

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ podman; python_version >= "3.6"
 potsdb
 prometheus_client
 pycouchdb
+pydantic
 pygal
 pymdstat
 pymongo; python_version >= "3.7"

requirements.txt

@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@ psutil>=5.6.7
 defusedxml
 packaging
 ujson>=5.4.0
-pydantic>=2.0.0