def send_reminder(pia_request, overdue_date=None, **kwargs):
"""
Send a reminder message to the Authority.
"""
template= kwargs.get('email_template', 'emails/reminder_overdue.txt')
if overdue_date is None:
overdue_date= datetime.strftime(pia_request.created, '%d.%m.%Y')
authority= pia_request.authority
try:
email_to= authority.email
except:
print AppMessage('AuthEmailNotFound', value=(authority.slug, authority.name,)).message
return None
email_from= email_from_name(pia_request.user.get_full_name(),
id=pia_request.id,
delimiter='.')
message_subject= get_message_subject('overdue',
number=pia_request.pk,
date=overdue_date)
message_content= render_to_string(template, { 'email_to': email_to,
'request_id': str(pia_request.pk), 'request_date': overdue_date,
'authority': authority, 'info_email': 'info@%s' % get_domain_name()})
message_request= EmailMessage(message_subject, message_content,
DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL, [email_to], headers = {'Reply-To': email_from})
try: # sending the message to the Authority, check if it doesn't fail.
message_request.send(fail_silently=False)
except Exception as e:
print >> sys.stderr, '[%s] %s' % (datetime.now().isoformat(),
AppMessage('MailSendFailed').message % e)
return None
return True # Success.