def create_location_notification(location):
notification_type = ActionNotificationType.objects.get(code='LOC')
patterns = {"user": location.user.username, "location": location.location}
notification = ActionNotification(notification_type=notification_type,
user=location.user,
patterns=dict_to_string(patterns),
content_object=location,
object_id=location.id)
notification.save()
def create_status_notification(user_status):
notification_type = ActionNotificationType.objects.get(code='STAT')
patterns = {"user": user_status.user.username, "status": user_status.content}
status_notification = ActionNotification(notification_type=notification_type,
user=user_status.user,
patterns=dict_to_string(patterns),
content_object=user_status,
object_id=user_status.id)
status_notification.save()
def create_event_notification(event):
# insert error handling here, to handle the case in which event notification type is not in the database
notification_type = ActionNotificationType.objects.get(code='EVT')
patterns = {"user": event.user.username, "title": event.title}
event_notification = ActionNotification(notification_type=notification_type,
user=event.user,
patterns=dict_to_string(patterns),
content_object=event,
object_id=event.id)
event_notification.save()
