text: import datetime
  
  from django.utils import timezone
  from django.contrib.contenttypes.models import ContentType
  
  from .models import Action
  
  
  def create_action(user, verb, target=None):
      now = timezone.now()
      last_minute = now - datetime.timedelta(seconds=60)
      similar_actions = Action.objects.filter(
          user_id=user.id,
          verb=verb,
          created__gte=last_minute
      )
      if target:
          target_ct = ContentType.objects.get_for_model(target)
          similar_actions = similar_actions.filter(
              target_ct=target_ct,
              target_id=target.id
          )
  
      if not similar_actions:
          action = Action(user=user, verb=verb, target=target)
          action.save()
          return True
      return False
  