add support for categories

example.py

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def get_api_client():
 @authed_endpoint
 def req():
 
-    doc = request.form.to_dict()
+    doc = request.form.to_dict(flat=True)
 
     if 'name' in doc:
       entry_type = "posts"
@@ -78,9 +78,24 @@ def req():
     url = os.path.join("/",entry_type,now.strftime("%Y/%m/%d"), str(now_ts))
     file_path = os.path.join(os.environ.get('CONTENT_PREFIX'), entry_type,  now.strftime("%Y/%m/%d"), str(now_ts) + ".md")
 
-    frontmatter = yaml.dump({"url":url, "type": entry_type, "date": now.isoformat(sep='T')})
 
-    content = base64.encodestring(f"---\n{frontmatter}\n---\n\n{doc['content']}".encode("utf8")).decode("utf8")
+
+    frontmatter = {
+      "url":url, 
+      "type": entry_type, 
+      "date": now.isoformat(sep='T'),
+    }
+
+    categories = request.form.getlist('category[]')
+
+    if len(categories) > 0:
+      frontmatter['categories'] = categories
+
+
+
+    frontmatter_str = yaml.dump(frontmatter)
+
+    content = base64.encodestring(f"---\n{frontmatter_str}\n---\n\n{doc['content']}".encode("utf8")).decode("utf8")
 
     api = get_api_client()
 
@@ -94,9 +109,9 @@ def req():
     except Exception as e:
       return {"error": str(e)}, 500
 
-    print(r)
+    # print(r)
 
-    return {"hello": "world"}
+    # return {"hello": "world"}
 
 
 @app.route('/', methods=['GET'])