Show forum activity in sidebar

local/context.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import models
+import forums.models
 from django.contrib.auth.forms import AuthenticationForm
 
 def random_quote(request):
@@ -7,5 +8,9 @@ def random_quote(request):
         return {'quote': quote[0]}
     return {}
 
+def forum_activity(request):
+    latestPosts = forums.models.Post.objects.all().order_by('updated')[0:5]
+    return {'latestForumPosts': latestPosts}
+
 def login_form(request):
     return {'login_form': AuthenticationForm()}

settings.py

@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS = (
     "django.contrib.messages.context_processors.messages",
     "local.context.random_quote",
     "local.context.login_form",
+    "local.context.forum_activity",
     "minecraft.context.server_info",
     "appversion.context.git_version"
 )

templates/_sidebar.html

@@ -21,5 +21,13 @@
         {% block sidebar %}
         {% endblock %}
     </div>
+    <div class="stat-box">
+        <h2 class="title">Forums</h2>
+        <h3>Latest Posts</h3>
+        <ul>
+        {% for post in latestForumPosts %}
+            <li>{{post.user}} in <a href="{{post.topic.get_absolute_url}}">{{post.topic}}</a></li>
+        {% endfor %}
+        </ul>
+    </div>
 </div>
-