def create(request: HttpRequest):
"""
Create the question endpoint.
Request content:
{"subject": "My Subject", "body": "Text of my question", "user_id": 1}
"""
if not request.user.is_authenticated:
return HttpResponseForbidden(json.dumps(
{'message': 'User must be authenticated'}),
content_type='application/json')
data = json.loads(request.body.decode('utf-8'))
question = Question()
if 'subject' in data:
question.subject = data['subject']
if 'body' in data:
question.body = encrypt(data['body'], settings.TEXT_SECRET_CODE)
question.user_id = request.user.id
question.status = Question.TO_BE_APPROVED
question.save()
return HttpResponse(json.dumps({
'subject':
question.subject,
'body':
decrypt(question.body, settings.TEXT_SECRET_CODE),
'user__first_name':
request.user.first_name,
'user__last_name':
request.user.last_name,
'answers': [],
'id':
question.id
}),
content_type='application/json')
def add_question(request):
group_id = request.POST.get('group_id', False);
#attempt to create question using parameters from POST
try:
q = Question(
question_text=request.POST['question'],
body = request.POST['body'],
pub_date=timezone.now(),
user=request.user,
subject=request.POST['subject']
)
if group_id:
q.group = Group.objects.get(pk=group_id)
except(KeyError, Question.DoesNotExist):
return render(request, 'forum/index', {'error_message': "Question must not be empty!"})
else:
#allow for insertion of HTML in questions
q.body = q.body.replace("\n", "<br/>")
q.body = q.body.replace(" ", " ")
q.save()
if group_id:
return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('groups:detail', args=(group_id)))
return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('forum:index'))
