Re: Trackback plugin broke?

Thanks for the heads up.  I don't know anything about the trackback 
plugin, so we'll have to wait for Ted or someone else who knows more about 
it to fix it and test it based on what you've said.

/will

On Thu, 24 Mar 2005, Eric Gaumer wrote:
> 
> I just installed pyblosxom a day or two ago. I was trying to get the
> trackback plugin working last night but had nothing but grief.
>
> It seems it's broken at the moment. I even went of to Ted's site and test
> out his trackback links (http://www.sauria.com/blog/) but they too were
> bad.
>
> There seems to be a stray "Status: 200" string pushed to STDOUT which jams
> the XML parser.
>
> Found this:
>
> out.write("Status: %s\n" % self.status)
>
> in pyblosxom.py
>
> Removing it doesn't seem to effect anything other than the fact that it
> cure this trackback problem. On top of that I also found some problems in
> the trackback.py plugin directly.  Patch follows:
>
> --- ../data/CVS/pyblosxom/contrib/plugins/comments/plugins/trackback.py 2005-03-11 19:06:12.000000000 -0800
> +++ trackback.py        2005-03-24 00:37:08.000000000 -0800
> @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
>     """
>     request = args['request']
>     pyhttp = request.getHttp()
> +    form = request.getForm()
>     config = request.getConfiguration()
>
>     urltrigger = config.get('trackback_urltrigger','/trackback')
> @@ -57,9 +58,7 @@
>         print "Content-type: text/xml"
>         print
>
> -        form = cgi.FieldStorage()
> -
> -        message = "not trackback"
> +       message = "not trackback"
>         if form.has_key("title") and form.has_key("excerpt") and \
>                form.has_key("url") and form.has_key("blog_name"):
>             import time
> @@ -70,11 +69,11 @@
>                       'source' : form['blog_name'].value, \
>                       'description' : form['excerpt'].value }
>             from Pyblosxom.entries.fileentry import FileEntry
> -            from Pyblosxom.Request import Request
> +            from Pyblosxom.pyblosxom import Request
>             from Pyblosxom.pyblosxom import PyBlosxom
>
>             datadir = config['datadir']
> -
> +
>             from comments import writeComment
>             try:
>                 import os
> @@ -85,7 +84,7 @@
>                 entry = FileEntry(request, '%s.%s' % (path, ext), datadir )
>                 data = {}
>                 data['entry_list'] = [ entry ]
> -                writeComment(request, config, data, cdict, config['blog_encoding'])
> +                writeComment(request, config, data, cdict)
>                 print tb_good_response
>             except OSError:
>                 message = 'URI '+path_info+" doesn't exist"
>
> This is CVS code, checked out a day or two ago. I'm not that familiar with
> pyblosxom but I suspect this plugin is using older calls/methods? Don't
> really know but these fixes cure my problems.
>
> 	-Eric
>
>
>
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