view weblinks/receivers.py @ 989:2908859c2fe4

Smilies now use relative links. This is for upcoming switch to SSL. Currently we do not need absolute URLs for smilies. If this changes we can add it later.
author Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com>
date Thu, 29 Oct 2015 20:54:34 -0500
parents 6d08b1476a52
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"""Signal handlers for the weblinks application.

We use signals to compute the denormalized category counts whenever a weblink
is saved.
"""
from django.db.models.signals import post_save
from django.db.models.signals import post_delete

from weblinks.models import Category, Link


def on_link_save(sender, **kwargs):
    """This function updates the count field for all categories.
    It is called whenever a link is saved via a signal.
    """
    if kwargs['created']:
        # we only have to update the parent category
        link = kwargs['instance']
        cat = link.category
        cat.count = Link.public_objects.filter(category=cat).count()
        cat.save()
    else:
        # update all categories just to be safe (an existing link could
        # have been moved from one category to another
        cats = Category.objects.all()
        for cat in cats:
            cat.count = Link.public_objects.filter(category=cat).count()
            cat.save()


def on_link_delete(sender, **kwargs):
    """This function updates the count field for the link's parent
    category. It is called when a link is deleted via a signal.
    """
    # update the parent category
    link = kwargs['instance']
    cat = link.category
    cat.count = Link.public_objects.filter(category=cat).count()
    cat.save()


post_save.connect(on_link_save, sender=Link, dispatch_uid='weblinks.receivers')
post_delete.connect(on_link_delete, sender=Link, dispatch_uid='weblinks.receivers')