/**
* Creates a Discussion Post
*
* <p>- Requires a cookie for the session user - Requires a comment and threadId request parameter
* for the POST
*
* @param req The HTTP Request
* @param res The HTTP Response
*/
public void createPostAction(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse res) {
// Ensure there is a cookie for the session user
if (AccountController.redirectIfNoCookie(req, res)) return;
Map<String, Object> viewData = new HashMap<>();
if (req.getMethod() == HttpMethod.Post) {
DiscussionManager dm = new DiscussionManager();
HttpSession session = req.getSession();
Session userSession = (Session) session.getAttribute("userSession");
// Create the discussion post
DiscussionPost post = new DiscussionPost();
post.setUserId(userSession.getUserId());
post.setMessage(req.getParameter("comment"));
post.setThreadId(Integer.parseInt(req.getParameter("threadId")));
dm.createPost(post);
redirectToLocal(req, res, "/group/discussion/?threadId=" + req.getParameter("threadId"));
} else {
httpNotFound(req, res);
}
}
