def append_to_queue(request):
dd = {}
try:
queue_name = request.POST['queue_name']
username = request.POST['username']
special_requests = request.POST['special_requests']
user = User.objects.get(username=username)
queue = Queue.objects.get(name=queue_name)
status = Status.objects.get(name="Pending")
max_pos = QueueItem.objects.filter(queue__name=queue_name, active=True).aggregate(models.Max('position'))
if max_pos['position__max'] > -1:
new_pos = max_pos['position__max'] + 1
else:
new_pos = 0
qi = QueueItem()
qi.position = new_pos
qi.queue = queue
qi.user = user
qi.special_requirements = special_requests
qi.status = status
qi.active = True
qi.save()
msg = " Queue item added to %s queue." % queue_name
dd.update({ "status": msg })
except Exception:
dd.update({ "status": " Could not append to this queue." })
raise
return render_to_response('append_to_queue.js',
dd,
context_instance=RequestContext(request))
