def post_request_impl(args): try: poster = user_from_token(args['token']) group = group_from_id(args['group_id']) user_is_a_approved_subscriber(poster, group) new_post = Post(args['content'], args['anon']) if args.has_key("picture") and args['picture'] is not None: output = s3_upload(args['picture']) url = 'https://{}.s3.amazonaws.com/{}'.format(os.environ['S3_BUCKET_NAME'], output) new_post.pic = url group.posts.append(new_post) poster.posts.append(new_post) db.session.add(new_post) db.session.commit() #notifications if new_post.anon == 1: post_auth_request_notification.delay(new_post) return Response(True, "Posted Successfully", PostSchema().dumps(new_post).data).output() except Exception as exception: return Response(False, str(exception), None).output()