def get_category_list(max_results=0, starts_with=''):
if not max_results and not starts_with:
categories = Category.objects.order_by("-likes")[:5]
for category in categories:
category.url = decode_url(category.name)
return categories
else:
return get_suggested_category_list(max_results, starts_with)
def get_suggested_category_list(max_results, starts_with):
if starts_with:
categories = Category.objects.filter(name__istartswith=starts_with)
else:
categories = Category.objects.all()
if max_results > 0:
if len(categories) > max_results:
categories = categories[:max_results]
for cat in categories:
cat.url = decode_url(cat.name)
return categories
