def post(self):
        '''
        Create a new thought
        '''
        args = thought_parser.parse_args()
        username = authentication_header_parser(args['Authorization'])

        new_thought = ThoughtModel(username=username,
                                   text=args['text'],
                                   timestamp=datetime.utcnow())
        db.session.add(new_thought)
        db.session.commit()

        result = api_namespace.marshal(new_thought, thought_model)

        return result, http.client.CREATED
from thoughts_backend.app import create_app
from thoughts_backend.models import ThoughtModel

if __name__ == '__main__':
    application = create_app(script=True)
    application.app_context().push()

    # Create some test data
    test_data = [
        # username, timestamp, text
        ('bruce', "1962-05-11 09:53:41Z",
         "A few seconds more and we'll know wether we have succeeded or not!"),
        ('bruce', "1962-05-11 09:58:23Z",
         "And now, if you'll excuse me, it's time for the final countdown"),
        ('bruce', "1962-05-11 10:07:13Z",
         "In a few seconds we will finally learn what happens when the "
         "powerful gamma rays are released"),
        ('stephen', "1963-06-11 19:53:41Z",
         "Naturally! All who come to me are! Speak..."),
        ('stephen', "1963-06-11 19:58:23Z",
         "Tonight I shall visit you! I shall find the answer to your dream! "
         "Now go"),
    ]
    for username, timestamp, text in test_data:
        thought = ThoughtModel(username=username,
                               text=text,
                               timestamp=timestamp)
        application.db.session.add(thought)

    application.db.session.commit()