def create_story(self):
story = Story()
story.headline = "This Is A Test Story"
#normally slugify will be handled by the UI
story.slug = slugify(story.headline)
summary = "Like I said in the headline, this is a test story."
#TODO add an author(s)
story.save()
return story
try:
#seeing if the story is in the db already or not.
story = Story.objects.get( id= entry.link.split("/")[-3] )
print "Story %s already in the db" % entry.link.split("/")[-3]
except:
story = Story()
print "Story %s not found. inserting into db" % entry.link.split("/")[-3]
#now we need to get our story id from the url
#we take the link from the entry. split it by / and then grab the 3rd item from the end
story.id = entry.link.split("/")[-3]
story.short_url = "http://www.news-leader.com/article/2010%s" % story.id
story.long_url = entry.link
story.active = True
story.category = entry.link.split("/")[-4]
story.headline = entry.title
story.summary = entry.summary
story.date_published = datetime.datetime( entry.updated_parsed[0], entry.updated_parsed[1], entry.updated_parsed[2], entry.updated_parsed[3], entry.updated_parsed[4], entry.updated_parsed[5] )
print "saving story"
story.save()
#keyword section
try:
keyword = Keyword.objects.get(story_id=story, keyword="crime")
print "keyword already exists"
except:
keyword = Keyword()
print "inserting keyword"
keyword.story = story
keyword.keyword = "crime"
