4 files changed, 33 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/forum/utils/email.py b/forum/utils/email.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..dc712572
--- /dev/null
+++ b/forum/utils/email.py
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+from django.core.mail import send_mail, EmailMultiAlternatives
+from django.conf import settings
+from django.template import loader, Context
+from django.utils.html import strip_tags
+from threading import Thread
+
+def send_email(subject, recipients, template, context={}, sender=settings.DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL, txt_template=None):
+    context['settings'] = settings
+    html_body = loader.get_template(template).render(Context(context))
+
+    if txt_template is None:
+        txt_body = strip_tags(html_body)
+    else:
+        txt_body = loader.get_template(txt_template).render(Context(context))
+
+    msg = EmailMultiAlternatives(subject, txt_body, sender, recipients)
+    msg.attach_alternative(html_body, "text/html")
+
+    thread = Thread(target=EmailMultiAlternatives.send,  args=[msg])
+    thread.setDaemon(True)
+    thread.start()
diff --git a/forum/utils/forms.py b/forum/utils/forms.py
index c54056ca..c8305c7c 100755
--- a/forum/utils/forms.py
+++ b/forum/utils/forms.py
@@ -133,6 +133,10 @@ class SetPasswordForm(forms.Form):
                                 error_messages={'required':_('please, retype your password'),
                                                 'nomatch':_('sorry, entered passwords did not match, please try again')},
                                 )
+
+    def __init__(self, data=None, user=None, *args, **kwargs):
+        super(SetPasswordForm, self).__init__(data, *args, **kwargs)
+
     def clean_password2(self):
         """
         Validates that the two password inputs match.
diff --git a/forum/utils/lists.py b/forum/utils/lists.py
index bbcfae98..f69c8f20 100755
--- a/forum/utils/lists.py
+++ b/forum/utils/lists.py
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 """Utilities for working with lists and sequences."""
 
+class LazyList(list):
+    def __init__(self, get_data):
+        self.data = get_data
+
 def flatten(x):
     """
     Returns a single, flat list which contains all elements retrieved
diff --git a/forum/utils/time.py b/forum/utils/time.py
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..39e01d0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/forum/utils/time.py
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+import datetime
+
+def one_day_from_now():
+    return datetime.datetime.now() + datetime.timedelta(days=1)