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lms/community/lms/utils.py
2021-04-06 18:07:05 +05:30

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import re
RE_SLUG_NOTALLOWED = re.compile("[^a-z0-9]+")
def slugify(title, used_slugs=[]):
"""Converts title to a slug.
If a list of used slugs is specified, it will make sure the generated slug
is not one of them.
>>> slugify("Hello World!")
'hello-world'
>>> slugify("Hello World!", ['hello-world'])
'hello-world-2'
>>> slugify("Hello World!", ['hello-world', 'hello-world-2'])
'hello-world-3'
"""
slug = RE_SLUG_NOTALLOWED.sub('-', title.lower()).strip('-')
used_slugs = set(used_slugs)
if slug not in used_slugs:
return slug
count = 2
while True:
new_slug = f"{slug}-{count}"
if new_slug not in used_slugs:
return new_slug
count = count+1