def post(self, key):
post = self.request.POST
edit = self.request.get('kind')
form_data = dict((k, post.get(k, ''))
for k in ('title', 'author', 'date', 'body', 'picture','video'))
template_dict = {'form_data': form_data, 'key': key, 'show_form' : True,'members': Member.all(),
'edit':edit,'thing' : self.thing_descriptors.get(edit),'images':Image.all().filter('name != ', "no-name")}
try:
this_date = utils.parse_date(form_data['date'])
except ValueError:
template_dict['message'] = \
'Date is not in the correct format (YYYY-MM-DD).'
else:
if key == 'new':
try:
if(edit=="news"):
thing = NewsArticleNew(
title=post['title'],
author=Member.get_by_id(int(post['author'])),
date=this_date,
body=post['body']
)
elif(edit=="talk"):
thing = TalkNew(
title=post['title'],
author=Member.get_by_id(int(post['author'])),
date=this_date,
body=post['body']
)
if('video' in post):
talk.video = post['video']
elif(edit=="hack"):
thing = Hack(
title=post['title'],
date=this_date,
body=post['body']
)
if(edit=="news" or edit=="hack"):
if(self.request.get("picture")):
pictureImage = Image(
picture=images.resize(self.request.get("picture"), self.image_height, self.image_width),
name="no-name",title=" ",alt=" ")
if post['picture_title'] :
pictureImage.title=post['picture_title']
if post['picture_alt'] :
pictureImage.alt=post['picture_alt']
pictureImage.put()
thing.picture=pictureImage
elif(post['picture_alias']!="none"):
thing.picture=Image.get_by_id(int(post['picture_alias']))
thing.put()
template_dict['key']=thing.key
except datastore_errors.Error:
template_dict['message'] = \
'Could not create new %s.' % self.thing_descriptors.get(edit)
else:
template_dict['message'] = '%s created.' % self.thing_descriptors.get(edit)
template_dict['show_form'] = False
else:
try:
if(edit=="news"):
thing = NewsArticleNew.get(Key(key))
thing.title = form_data['title']
thing.author = Member.get_by_id(int(post['author']))
thing.date = this_date
thing.body = form_data['body']
elif(edit=="talk"):
thing = TalkNew.get(Key(key))
thing.title = form_data['title']
thing.date = this_date
thing.body = form_data['body']
elif(edit=="hack"):
thing = Hack.get(Key(key))
thing.title = form_data['title']
thing.date = this_date
thing.body = form_data['body']
if(self.request.get("picture")):
pictureImage = Image(picture=images.resize(self.request.get("picture"), self.image_height, self.image_width),
name="no-name",title=" ",alt=" ")
if post['picture_title'] :
pictureImage.title=post['picture_title']
if post['picture_alt'] :
pictureImage.alt=post['picture_alt']
pictureImage.put()
thing.picture = pictureImage
elif(post['picture_alias']!="none"):
thing.picture=Image.get_by_id(int(post['picture_alias']))
if 'delete_picture' in post:
thing.picture=None
except BadKeyError:
template_dict['message'] = \
'Could not find %s with key %r.' % (self.thing_descriptors.get(edit),key)
else:
try:
thing.put()
except datastore_errors.Error:
template_dict['message'] = \
'Could not save changes to %s.' % self.thing_descriptors.get(edit)
else:
template_dict['form_data'] = thing
template_dict['message'] = 'Changes saved.'
self.render_template('edit', template_dict)
