plugin.rb

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# name: discourse-custom-automations
# about: Sends an email when a flagged post is created.
# Version 0.0.1
# authors: Backroads4me
# url: https://github.com/Backroads4Me/discourse-custom-automations

# This creates a setting in the Discourse admin panel to enable or disable this plugin.
enabled_site_setting :discourse_custom_automations_enabled

# This ensures that this code runs after the Discourse application has been fully initialized.
after_initialize do
  # Allows the code to be reloaded without restarting the entire server.
  reloadable_patch do
    # Check if the DiscourseAutomation plugin is available, if not, end.
    if defined?(DiscourseAutomation)

      # Define the script name that is used in the DiscourseAutomation plugin.
      DiscourseAutomation::Scriptable::SEND_EMAIL_ON_NEW_POST = "send_email_on_new_post"

      # Add this automation script as an option in the DiscourseAutomation plugin.
      DiscourseAutomation::Scriptable.add(DiscourseAutomation::Scriptable::SEND_EMAIL_ON_NEW_POST) do
        
        # Define the event that triggers this script.
        # 'post_created_edited'  is one of the built in trigger options.  You can also create your own.
        triggerables %i[post_created_edited]

        # This block defines what happens when the trigger event occurs.
        script do |context|
          
Rails.logger.warn("Script triggered 1")

Rails.logger.store.report(::Logger::Severity::INFO, "Script triggered", "Custom Automation")
            
            # Retrieve the attributes of the object from the context provided by the trigger.
            post = context["post"]

		
   
            # Check if the post has any active flags
            if post.post_actions.where(post_action_type_id: 7, staff_took_action: false).exists?
  
              # Access the settings defined in 'settings.yml'.
              # Must be defined in settings.yml
              recipient = SiteSetting.send_email_on_new_post_email_recipient
              subject = SiteSetting.send_email_on_new_post_email_subject
              body = SiteSetting.send_email_on_new_post_email_body
    
              # Do not attempt to send the email if an address has not been configured.
              if recipient.present?
                
                # Send the private messsage.  In this case, I am actually using it to send an email.
                post = PostCreator.create!(Discourse.system_user, {
                          target_emails: recipient,
                          archetype: Archetype.private_message,
                          subtype: TopicSubtype.system_message,
                          title: subject,
                          raw: body,
                          skip_validations: true
                        })
                
              end # if recipient.present?
            end # Check if the post has any active flags
        end # script do |context|
      end # DiscourseAutomation::Scriptable.add
    end # if defined?(DiscourseAutomation)
  end # reloadable_patch do
end # after_initialize do