def create_topic(author, forum, title, subtitle, text, key):
"""create topic in forum"""
(tags, title_only) = get_tag_by_title(title[:80])
# Creating the thread
n_topic = Topic()
n_topic.forum = forum
n_topic.title = title_only
n_topic.subtitle = subtitle
n_topic.pubdate = datetime.now()
n_topic.author = author
n_topic.key = key
n_topic.save()
n_topic.add_tags(tags)
n_topic.save()
# Add the first message
post = Post()
post.topic = n_topic
post.author = author
post.text = text
post.text_html = emarkdown(text)
post.pubdate = datetime.now()
post.position = 1
post.save()
n_topic.last_message = post
n_topic.save()
follow(n_topic, user=author)
return n_topic
def send_post(topic, text):
post = Post()
post.topic = topic
post.author = topic.author
post.text = text
post.text_html = emarkdown(text)
post.pubdate = datetime.now()
post.position = topic.last_message.position + 1
post.save()
topic.last_message = post
topic.save()