view gpp/legacy/management/commands/import_old_news.py @ 318:c550933ff5b6

Fix a bug where you'd get an error when trying to delete a forum thread (topic does not exist). Apparently when you call topic.delete() the posts would get deleted, but the signal handler for each one would run, and it would try to update the topic's post count or something, but the topic was gone? Reworked the code a bit and explicitly delete the posts first. I also added a sync() call on the parent forum since post counts were not getting adjusted.
author Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com>
date Sat, 05 Feb 2011 21:46:52 +0000
parents 254db4cb6a86
children 4021ea1045f7
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"""
import_old_news.py - For importing news stories from SG101 1.0 as csv files.
"""
from __future__ import with_statement
import csv
import optparse
import sys
from datetime import datetime

from django.core.management.base import LabelCommand, CommandError
from django.contrib.auth.models import User

from news.models import Category, Story
from legacy.phpbb import unescape
import legacy.data


class Command(LabelCommand):
    args = '<filename filename ...>'
    help = 'Imports news stories from the old database in CSV format'
    option_list = LabelCommand.option_list + (
        optparse.make_option("-p", "--progress", action="store_true",
            help="Output a . after every 20 stories to show progress"),
    )

    def handle_label(self, filename, **options):
        """
        Process each line in the CSV file given by filename by
        creating a new story.

        """
        self.show_progress = options.get('progress')
        self.users = {}

        # Create a mapping from the old database's topics to our
        # Categories.
        self.topics = {}
        try:
            self.topics[2] = Category.objects.get(slug='site-news')
            self.topics[3] = Category.objects.get(slug='bands')
            self.topics[4] = Category.objects.get(slug='show-announcements')
            self.topics[5] = Category.objects.get(slug='show-reports')
            self.topics[6] = Category.objects.get(slug='gear')
            self.topics[7] = Category.objects.get(slug='reviews')
            self.topics[8] = Category.objects.get(slug='surf-scene-news')
            self.topics[9] = Category.objects.get(slug='articles')
            self.topics[10] = Category.objects.get(slug='interviews')
            self.topics[11] = Category.objects.get(slug='tablature')
            self.topics[12] = Category.objects.get(slug='featured-videos')
        except Category.DoesNotExist:
            sys.exit("Category does not exist; check topic mapping.")

        try:
            with open(filename, "rb") as f:
                self.reader = csv.DictReader(f)
                num_rows = 0
                try:
                    for row in self.reader:
                        self.process_row(row)
                        num_rows += 1
                        if self.show_progress and num_rows % 20 == 0:
                            sys.stdout.write('.')
                            sys.stdout.flush()
                except csv.Error, e:
                    raise CommandError("CSV error: %s %s %s" % (
                        filename, self.reader.line_num, e))

                print

        except IOError:
            raise CommandError("Could not open file: %s" % filename)

    def process_row(self, row):
        """
        Process one row from the CSV file: create a Story object for
        the row and save it in the database.

        """
        row = dict((k, v if v != 'NULL' else '') for k, v in row.iteritems())

        try:
            submitter = self._get_user(row['informant'])
        except User.DoesNotExist:
            print "Could not find user %s for story %s; skipping." % (
                    row['informant'], row['sid'])
            return

        story = Story(id=int(row['sid']),
                title=unescape(row['title'].decode('latin-1')),
                submitter=submitter,
                category=self.topics[int(row['topic'])],
                short_text=row['hometext'].decode('latin-1'),
                long_text=row['bodytext'].decode('latin-1'),
                date_submitted=datetime.strptime(row['time'], "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"),
                allow_comments=True)

        story.save()

    def _get_user(self, username):
        """
        Returns the user object with the given username.
        Throws User.DoesNotExist if not found.

        """
        try:
            return self.users[username]
        except KeyError:
            pass

        try:
            user = User.objects.get(username=username)
        except User.DoesNotExist:
            try:
                user = User.objects.get(
                        username=legacy.data.KNOWN_USERNAME_CHANGES[username])
            except KeyError:
                raise User.DoesNotExist

        self.users[username] = user
        return user