Move new_post to external file

2 files changed, 46 insertions, 40 deletions

diff --git a/cli/cli.py b/cli/cli.py
index 4c9733b1..51b9925c 100644
--- a/cli/cli.py
+++ b/cli/cli.py
@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@
 import os
 import subprocess
 
+import sys
+
+from config.config import *
+
+from utils import utils
+
 from generators import generators
 
 
@@ -32,3 +38,42 @@ def edit_post_with_editor(path):
     else:
         editor = "vi"
     subprocess.call([editor, path])
+
+
+def new_post(title):
+    """Create a new post with metadata pre-filled.
+
+    The path to the new post is printed to stdout.
+
+    Returns
+    -------
+    0
+        On success.
+
+    """
+    date = utils.current_datetime()
+    filename_date = date.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
+    iso_date = date.isoformat()
+    display_date = "%s %d, %d" % (date.strftime("%B"), date.day, date.year)
+    title_sanitized = utils.sanitize(title)
+    filename = "%s-%s.md" % (filename_date, title_sanitized)
+    fullpath = os.path.join(POSTSDIR, filename)
+    if not os.path.isdir(POSTSDIR):
+        if os.path.exists(POSTSDIR):
+            os.remove(POSTSDIR)
+        os.mkdir(POSTSDIR, mode=0o755)
+    if os.path.exists(fullpath):
+        sys.stderr.write("%serror: '%s' already exists, please pick a different title%s\n" %
+                         (RED, fullpath, RESET))
+        return 1
+    with open(fullpath, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as newpost:
+        newpost.write("---\n")
+        newpost.write('title: "%s"\n' % title)
+        newpost.write("date: %s\n" % iso_date)
+        newpost.write("date_display: %s\n" % display_date)
+        newpost.write("---\n\n")
+    sys.stderr.write("New post created in:\n")
+    print(fullpath)
+    edit_post_with_editor(fullpath)
+
+    return 0
diff --git a/pyblog b/pyblog
index cf8a3bf1..08e0a1a1 100755
--- a/pyblog
+++ b/pyblog
@@ -53,48 +53,9 @@ from generators import generators
 from cli import cli
 
 
-def new_post(title):
-    """Create a new post with metadata pre-filled.
-
-    The path to the new post is printed to stdout.
-
-    Returns
-    -------
-    0
-        On success.
-
-    """
-    date = utils.current_datetime()
-    filename_date = date.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
-    iso_date = date.isoformat()
-    display_date = "%s %d, %d" % (date.strftime("%B"), date.day, date.year)
-    title_sanitized = utils.sanitize(title)
-    filename = "%s-%s.md" % (filename_date, title_sanitized)
-    fullpath = os.path.join(POSTSDIR, filename)
-    if not os.path.isdir(POSTSDIR):
-        if os.path.exists(POSTSDIR):
-            os.remove(POSTSDIR)
-        os.mkdir(POSTSDIR, mode=0o755)
-    if os.path.exists(fullpath):
-        sys.stderr.write("%serror: '%s' already exists, please pick a different title%s\n" %
-                         (RED, fullpath, RESET))
-        return 1
-    with open(fullpath, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as newpost:
-        newpost.write("---\n")
-        newpost.write('title: "%s"\n' % title)
-        newpost.write("date: %s\n" % iso_date)
-        newpost.write("date_display: %s\n" % display_date)
-        newpost.write("---\n\n")
-    sys.stderr.write("New post created in:\n")
-    print(fullpath)
-    cli.edit_post_with_editor(fullpath)
-
-    return 0
-
-
 def new_post_cli(args):
     """CLI wrapper around new_post."""
-    new_post(args.title)
+    cli.new_post(args.title)
 
 
 def touch(filename):