From 966620586efabe310c83e6519c4bc47eaa13401b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: moodler <moodler>
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 07:13:08 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Better handling of forum id/object

---
 mod/forum/post.php | 12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mod/forum/post.php b/mod/forum/post.php
index 987c197d60..4b3ee5ab2c 100644
--- a/mod/forum/post.php
+++ b/mod/forum/post.php
@@ -72,6 +72,12 @@
         if (!$course = get_record('course', 'id', $post->course)) {
             error('Could not find specified course!');
         }
+
+        if (!empty($forum)) {     // Check the forum id and change it to a full object
+            if (! $forum = get_record('forum', 'id', $forum)) {
+                error('The forum number was incorrect');
+            }
+        }
         
         if (!empty($course->lang)) {           // Override current language
             $CFG->courselang = $course->lang;
@@ -113,7 +119,7 @@
                 error("You can not update this post");
             }
 
-            if (get_field('forum', 'type', 'id', $forum->id) == 'news' && !$post->parent) {
+            if ($forum->type == 'news' && !$post->parent) {
                 $updatediscussion = new object;
                 $updatediscussion->id = $post->discussion;
                 if (empty($post->timestartdisabled)) {
@@ -193,7 +199,7 @@
             $discussion->intro = $post->message;
             $newstopic = false;
 
-            if (get_field('forum', 'type', 'id', $forum->id) == 'news' && !$post->parent) {
+            if ($forum->type == 'news' && !$post->parent) {
                 $newstopic = true;
             }
             if ($newstopic && empty($post->timestartdisabled)) {
@@ -739,4 +745,4 @@
     print_footer($course);
 
 
-?>
\ No newline at end of file
+?>
-- 
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