news/models.py

@@ -50,10 +50,10 @@ class NewsItem(models.Model):
         get_user_model(), on_delete=models.CASCADE, related_name="news_items"
     )
 
-    def save(self, *args, **kwargs):
+    def save(self):
         if not self.slug:
             self.slug = slugify(self.title)
-        return super(NewsItem, self).save(*args, **kwargs)
+        return super(NewsItem, self).save()
 
     def get_absolute_url(self):
         return reverse_lazy("news:detail", args=[self.category.slug, self.slug])

news/templates/news/newsitem_form.html

@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-{% extends 'base.html' %}
-
-{% block content %}
-  <div>
-    <h1>News Item</h1>
-    <form method="post">
-      {% csrf_token %}
-      {{ form.as_p }}
-      <input type="submit" value="Create Item">
-      <a href="{% url 'dashboard:dashboard' %}">Cancel</a>
-    </form>
-  </div>
-{% endblock %}

news/urls.py

@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 from django.urls import path
 
-from .views import (CategoryList, NewsItemCreate, NewsItemDetail, NewsItemList,
+from .views import (CategoryList, NewsItemDetail, NewsItemList,
                     NewsItemRedirectView, TagList)
 
 app_name = "news"
 
 urlpatterns = [
     path("", NewsItemList.as_view(), name="list"),
-    path("add-news/", NewsItemCreate.as_view(), name="add_news"),
     path("categories/", CategoryList.as_view(), name="categories"),
     path("categories/<slug:category>/", NewsItemList.as_view(), name="list_category"),
     path("tags/", TagList.as_view(), name="tags"),

news/views.py

@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
-from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
 from django.shortcuts import get_object_or_404
-from django.urls import reverse_lazy
+from django.views.generic import DetailView, ListView, RedirectView
-from django.utils.decorators import method_decorator
-from django.views.generic import (CreateView, DetailView, ListView,
-                                  RedirectView, UpdateView)
 
 from .models import Category, NewsItem
 
@@ -12,27 +8,6 @@ class CategoryList(ListView):
     model = Category
 
 
-@method_decorator(login_required, name="dispatch")
-class NewsItemCreate(CreateView):
-    model = NewsItem
-    fields = [
-        "title",
-        "category",
-        "body",
-        "origin_text",
-        "origin_link",
-        "header_img",
-        "tags",
-        "is_published",
-        "is_featured",
-    ]
-    success_url = reverse_lazy("dashboard:dashboard")
-
-    def form_valid(self, form):
-        form.instance.owner = self.request.user
-        return super().form_valid(form)
-
-
 class NewsItemDetail(DetailView):
     model = NewsItem