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fix: enforce CreatePostForm validation on post creation #257

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16 changes: 9 additions & 7 deletions app/routes/create_post.py
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Expand Up @@ -37,24 +37,26 @@ def create_post():
form = CreatePostForm(request.form)

if request.method == "POST":
post_title = request.form["post_title"]
post_tags = request.form["post_tags"]
post_abstract = request.form["post_abstract"]
post_content = request.form["post_content"]
post_banner = request.files["post_banner"].read()
post_category = request.form["post_category"]

if post_content == "" or post_abstract == "":
if not form.validate():
flash_message(
page="create_post",
message="empty",
category="error",
language=session["language"],
)
Log.error(
f'User: "{session["username"]}" tried to create a post with empty content',
f'User: "{session["username"]}" tried to create a post with '
f"invalid data: {form.errors}",
)
else:
post_title = form.post_title.data
post_tags = form.post_tags.data
post_abstract = form.post_abstract.data
post_content = form.post_content.data
post_category = form.post_category.data

new_post = Post(
title=post_title,
tags=post_tags,
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