--- a/gpp/forums/forms.py	Sun Sep 13 18:05:18 2009 +0000
+++ b/gpp/forums/forms.py	Sun Sep 13 18:43:08 2009 +0000
@@ -8,6 +8,15 @@
 from forums.models import Post
 
 
+def bump_post_count(user):
+    """
+    Increments the forum_post_count for the given user.
+    """
+    profile = user.get_profile()
+    profile.forum_post_count += 1
+    profile.save()
+
+
 class PostForm(forms.Form):
     """Form for creating a new post."""
     body = forms.CharField(label='', widget=forms.Textarea)
@@ -38,6 +47,7 @@
         post = Post(topic=self.topic, user=user, body=self.cleaned_data['body'],
                 user_ip=ip)
         post.save()
+        bump_post_count(user)
         return post
 
 
@@ -70,4 +80,5 @@
                 user_ip=ip)
         post.save()
 
+        bump_post_count(user)
         return topic