view gpp/downloads/signals.py @ 271:4746df47a538

Follow on to last rev (r292) for #126. Missed updating a shoutbox template. Also the repoze.timeago package uses UTC time by default. Change this to local time for now until we decide to switch over to UTC for everything.
author Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com>
date Sun, 26 Sep 2010 17:42:00 +0000
parents 3a4bbf9c2cce
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"""Signals for the downloads application.
We use signals to compute the denormalized category counts whenever a download
is saved."""
from django.db.models.signals import post_save
from django.db.models.signals import post_delete

from downloads.models import Category, Download


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


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


post_save.connect(on_download_save, sender=Download,
        dispatch_uid='downloads.signals')
post_delete.connect(on_download_delete, sender=Download,
        dispatch_uid='downloads.signals')