inbox with persistent responses and flags sort of works, but neds testing on correctness

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+"""place for the API calls into askbot
+at this point most of the useful functions are still
+in the askbot.models module, but
+api must become a place to manupulate the data in the askbot application
+so that other implementations of the data storage could be possible
+"""
+from askbot import models
+from askbot import const
+
+def get_info_on_moderation_items(user):
+    """returns a dictionary with 
+    counts of new and seen moderation items for a given user
+    if user is not a moderator or admin, returns None
+    """
+    if user.is_anonymous():
+        return None
+    if not(user.is_moderator() or user.is_administrator()):
+        return None
+
+    messages = models.ActivityAuditStatus.objects.filter(
+        activity__activity_type = const.TYPE_ACTIVITY_MARK_OFFENSIVE,
+        user = user
+    )
+
+    seen_count = messages.filter(
+                    status = models.ActivityAuditStatus.STATUS_SEEN
+                ).count()
+    new_count = messages.filter(
+                    status = models.ActivityAuditStatus.STATUS_NEW
+                ).count()
+    return {
+        'seen_count': seen_count,
+        'new_count': new_count
+    }