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+<?php
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Provide views data and handlers for forum.module.
+ *
+ * @ingroup views_module_handlers
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Implements hook_views_data().
+ */
+function forum_views_data() {
+
+  $data['forum']['table']['group'] = t('Forum');
+  $data['forum']['table']['base'] = array(
+    'field' => 'nid',
+    'title' => t('Forum content'),
+    'access query tag' => 'node_access',
+  );
+
+  $data['forum_index']['nid'] = array(
+    'title' => t('NID'),
+    'help' => t('The NID of the forum index entry.'),
+    'field' => array(
+      'id' => 'numeric',
+    ),
+    'filter' => array(
+      'id' => 'numeric',
+    ),
+    'argument' => array(
+      'id' => 'numeric',
+    ),
+    'sort' => array(
+      'id' => 'standard',
+    ),
+    'relationship' => array(
+      'base' => 'node',
+      'base field' => 'nid',
+      'label' => t('Node'),
+    ),
+  );
+
+  $data['forum_index']['vid'] = array(
+    'title' => t('VID'),
+    'help' => t('The VID of the forum index entry.'),
+    'field' => array(
+      'id' => 'numeric',
+    ),
+    'filter' => array(
+      'id' => 'numeric',
+    ),
+    'argument' => array(
+      'id' => 'numeric',
+    ),
+    'sort' => array(
+      'id' => 'standard',
+    ),
+    'relationship' => array(
+      'base' => 'node_revision',
+      'base field' => 'vid',
+      'label' => t('Node revision'),
+    ),
+  );
+
+  $data['forum_index']['tid'] = array(
+    'title' => t('Has taxonomy term ID'),
+    'help' => t('Display content if it has the selected taxonomy terms.'),
+    'argument' => array(
+      'id' => 'taxonomy_index_tid',
+      'name table' => 'taxonomy_term_data',
+      'name field' => 'name',
+      'empty field name' => t('Uncategorized'),
+      'numeric' => TRUE,
+      'skip base' => 'taxonomy_term_data',
+    ),
+    'filter' => array(
+      'title' => t('Has taxonomy term'),
+      'id' => 'taxonomy_index_tid',
+      'hierarchy table' => 'taxonomy_term_hierarchy',
+      'numeric' => TRUE,
+      'skip base' => 'taxonomy_term_data',
+      'allow empty' => TRUE,
+    ),
+    'relationship' => array(
+      'base' => 'taxonomy_term',
+      'base field' => 'tid',
+      'label' => t('Term'),
+    ),
+  );
+
+
+  $data['forum_index']['table']['group'] = t('Forum');
+  $data['forum_index']['table']['base'] = array(
+    'field' => 'nid',
+    'title' => t('Forum content'),
+    'access query tag' => 'node_access',
+  );
+
+  $data['forum_index']['nid'] = array(
+    'title' => t('NID'),
+    'help' => t('The NID of the forum index entry.'),
+    'field' => array(
+      'id' => 'numeric',
+    ),
+    'filter' => array(
+      'id' => 'numeric',
+    ),
+    'argument' => array(
+      'id' => 'numeric',
+    ),
+    'sort' => array(
+      'id' => 'standard',
+    ),
+    'relationship' => array(
+      'base' => 'node',
+      'base field' => 'nid',
+      'label' => t('Node'),
+    ),
+  );
+
+  $data['forum_index']['title'] = array(
+    'title' => t('Title'),
+    'help' => t('The content title.'),
+    'field' => array(
+      'id' => 'node',
+      'click sortable' => TRUE,
+      'link_to_node default' => TRUE,
+    ),
+    'sort' => array(
+      'id' => 'standard',
+    ),
+    'filter' => array(
+      'id' => 'string',
+    ),
+    'argument' => array(
+      'id' => 'string',
+    ),
+  );
+
+  $data['forum_index']['tid'] = array(
+    'title' => t('Has taxonomy term ID'),
+    'help' => t('Display content if it has the selected taxonomy terms.'),
+    'argument' => array(
+      'id' => 'taxonomy_index_tid',
+      'name table' => 'taxonomy_term_data',
+      'name field' => 'name',
+      'empty field name' => t('Uncategorized'),
+      'numeric' => TRUE,
+      'skip base' => 'taxonomy_term_data',
+    ),
+    'filter' => array(
+      'title' => t('Has taxonomy term'),
+      'id' => 'taxonomy_index_tid',
+      'hierarchy table' => 'taxonomy_term_hierarchy',
+      'numeric' => TRUE,
+      'skip base' => 'taxonomy_term_data',
+      'allow empty' => TRUE,
+    ),
+    'relationship' => array(
+      'base' => 'taxonomy_term',
+      'base field' => 'tid',
+      'label' => t('Term'),
+    ),
+  );
+
+
+  $data['forum_index']['created'] = array(
+    'title' => t('Post date'),
+    'help' => t('The date the content was posted.'),
+    'field' => array(
+      'id' => 'date',
+      'click sortable' => TRUE,
+    ),
+    'sort' => array(
+      'id' => 'date'
+    ),
+    'filter' => array(
+      'id' => 'date',
+    ),
+  );
+
+  $data['forum_index']['sticky'] = array(
+    'title' => t('Sticky'),
+    'help' => t('Whether or not the content is sticky.'),
+    'field' => array(
+      'id' => 'boolean',
+      'click sortable' => TRUE,
+      'output formats' => array(
+        'sticky' => array(t('Sticky'), t('Not sticky')),
+      ),
+    ),
+    'filter' => array(
+      'id' => 'boolean',
+      'label' => t('Sticky'),
+      'type' => 'yes-no',
+    ),
+    'sort' => array(
+      'id' => 'standard',
+      'help' => t('Whether or not the content is sticky. To list sticky content first, set this to descending.'),
+    ),
+  );
+
+  $data['forum_index']['last_comment_timestamp'] = array(
+    'title' => t('Last comment time'),
+    'help' => t('Date and time of when the last comment was posted.'),
+    'field' => array(
+      'id' => 'comment_last_timestamp',
+      'click sortable' => TRUE,
+    ),
+    'sort' => array(
+      'id' => 'date',
+    ),
+    'filter' => array(
+      'id' => 'date',
+    ),
+  );
+
+  $data['forum_index']['comment_count'] = array(
+    'title' => t('Comment count'),
+    'help' => t('The number of comments a node has.'),
+    'field' => array(
+      'id' => 'numeric',
+      'click sortable' => TRUE,
+    ),
+    'filter' => array(
+      'id' => 'numeric',
+    ),
+    'sort' => array(
+      'id' => 'standard',
+    ),
+    'argument' => array(
+      'id' => 'standard',
+    ),
+  );
+
+  return $data;
+}