Connect replies only if this is a generic save, not some specific fields update

boards/signals.py

@@ -23,47 +23,50 b' THUMB_SIZES = ((200, 150),)'
 
 @receiver(post_save, sender=Post)
 def connect_replies(instance, **kwargs):
-    for reply_number in re.finditer(REGEX_REPLY, instance.get_raw_text()):
-        post_id = reply_number.group(1)
+    if not kwargs['update_fields']:
+        for reply_number in re.finditer(REGEX_REPLY, instance.get_raw_text()):
+            post_id = reply_number.group(1)
 
-        try:
-            referenced_post = Post.objects.get(id=post_id)
+            try:
+                referenced_post = Post.objects.get(id=post_id)
 
-            if not referenced_post.referenced_posts.filter(
-                    id=instance.id).exists():
-                referenced_post.referenced_posts.add(instance)
-                referenced_post.last_edit_time = instance.pub_time
-                referenced_post.build_refmap()
-                referenced_post.save(update_fields=['refmap', 'last_edit_time'])
-        except Post.DoesNotExist:
-            pass
+                if not referenced_post.referenced_posts.filter(
+                        id=instance.id).exists():
+                    referenced_post.referenced_posts.add(instance)
+                    referenced_post.last_edit_time = instance.pub_time
+                    referenced_post.build_refmap()
+                    referenced_post.save(update_fields=['refmap', 'last_edit_time'])
+            except Post.DoesNotExist:
+                pass
 
 
 @receiver(post_save, sender=Post)
 @receiver(post_import_deps, sender=Post)
 def connect_global_replies(instance, **kwargs):
-    for reply_number in re.finditer(REGEX_GLOBAL_REPLY, instance.get_raw_text()):
-        key_type = reply_number.group(1)
-        key = reply_number.group(2)
-        local_id = reply_number.group(3)
+    if not kwargs['update_fields']:
+        for reply_number in re.finditer(REGEX_GLOBAL_REPLY, instance.get_raw_text()):
+            key_type = reply_number.group(1)
+            key = reply_number.group(2)
+            local_id = reply_number.group(3)
 
-        try:
-            global_id = GlobalId.objects.get(key_type=key_type, key=key,
-                    local_id=local_id)
-            referenced_post = Post.objects.get(global_id=global_id)
-            referenced_post.referenced_posts.add(instance)
-            referenced_post.last_edit_time = instance.pub_time
-            referenced_post.build_refmap()
-            referenced_post.save(update_fields=['refmap', 'last_edit_time'])
-        except (GlobalId.DoesNotExist, Post.DoesNotExist):
-            pass
+            try:
+                global_id = GlobalId.objects.get(key_type=key_type, key=key,
+                        local_id=local_id)
+                referenced_post = Post.objects.get(global_id=global_id)
+                referenced_post.referenced_posts.add(instance)
+                referenced_post.last_edit_time = instance.pub_time
+                referenced_post.build_refmap()
+                referenced_post.save(update_fields=['refmap', 'last_edit_time'])
+            except (GlobalId.DoesNotExist, Post.DoesNotExist):
+                pass
 
 
 @receiver(post_save, sender=Post)
 def connect_notifications(instance, **kwargs):
-    for reply_number in re.finditer(REGEX_NOTIFICATION, instance.get_raw_text()):
-        user_name = reply_number.group(1).lower()
-        Notification.objects.get_or_create(name=user_name, post=instance)
+    if not kwargs['update_fields']:
+        for reply_number in re.finditer(REGEX_NOTIFICATION, instance.get_raw_text()):
+            user_name = reply_number.group(1).lower()
+            Notification.objects.get_or_create(name=user_name, post=instance)
 
 
 @receiver(pre_save, sender=Post)