def get_next_id(self):
        try:
            query = {'_id': 'last_id'}
            update = {'$inc': {'id': 1}}
            fn = self.db.internal.find_and_modify
            row = fn(query, update, upsert=True, new=True)
        except Exception as e:
            raise DatabaseException(e)
        return row['id']
def open_link(self):
        "Open the selected item with the webbrowser"

        data = self.get_selected_item()
        url = data.get('permalink')
        if url:
            self.term.open_browser(url)
        else:
            self.term.flash()