def comment(user_obj, comment_str, obj_id, coll_name): """ Shortcut function for instantiating and commenting on an arbitrary object :param user_obj: :param comment_str: :param obj_id: :param coll_name: :return comment_obj_id: """ comment_obj = Comment() comment_obj.user_id = user_obj._id comment_obj.comment = comment_str comment_obj.coll_name = coll_name comment_obj.obj_id = obj_id return save(comment_obj)