view gpp/forums/feeds.py @ 391:0398aae48807

Another tweak to the forum feeds query; see #191.
author Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com>
date Wed, 23 Mar 2011 00:44:06 +0000
parents c3231af55778
children 9af6bd45c1f8
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"""This file contains the feed class for the forums application."""

from django.contrib.syndication.views import Feed
from django.core.exceptions import ObjectDoesNotExist
from django.shortcuts import get_object_or_404

from forums.models import Forum
from forums.models import Post
from core.functions import copyright_str


class ForumsFeed(Feed):
    """The Feed class for a specific forum"""

    ttl = '60'
    author_name = 'Brian Neal'
    author_email = 'admin@surfguitar101.com'

    def get_object(self, request, forum_slug):
        # only return public forums
        if forum_slug:
            forum = get_object_or_404(Forum, slug=forum_slug)
            if forum.id not in Forum.objects.public_forum_ids():
                raise ObjectDoesNotExist
            return forum

        else:
            # return None to indicate we want a combined feed
            return None

    def title(self, obj):
        if obj is None:
            forum_name = 'Combined'
        else:
            forum_name = obj.name

        return 'SurfGuitar101.com %s Forum Feed' % forum_name

    def link(self, obj):
        if obj is None:
            bits = ''
        else:
            bits = obj.slug + '/'

        return '/feeds/forums/' + bits

    def description(self, obj):
        if obj is None:
            return "User posts to SurfGuitar101.com forums."
        return obj.description

    def feed_copyright(self):
        return copyright_str()

    def items(self, obj):
        if obj is None:
            # return a combined feed of public forum threads
            #
            # This didn't work real well on InnoDb:
            # items = Post.objects.filter(
            #         topic__forum__in=Forum.objects.public_forums())
            #
            # For some reason, MySQL wasn't using an index when "in" was used.
            # So let's do this the hard way as a work-around:

            public_forum_ids = Forum.objects.public_forum_ids()
            posts = []
            for forum_id in public_forum_ids:
                posts.extend(list(Post.objects.filter(
                    topic__forum=forum_id).order_by('-creation_date').select_related(
                        'topic', 'user', 'topic__forum')[:30]))

            posts.sort(key=lambda x: x.creation_date, reverse=True)
            return posts[:30]

        else:
            return Post.objects.filter(topic__forum__id=obj.id).order_by(
                '-creation_date').select_related('topic', 'user', 'topic__forum')[:30]

    def item_title(self, item):
        return item.topic.name

    def item_description(self, item):
        return item.html

    def item_author_name(self, item):
        return item.user.username

    def item_pubdate(self, item):
       return item.creation_date

    def item_categories(self, item):
       return (item.topic.forum.name, )