def init(cls, typ, class2type):
        """
        Defines custom fields in the value factory so that the importer can find them
        @param typ
        @param class2type
        """
        field = typ.getField(cls.FIELD_NAME)
        class2type.put( StrStrHashMap , typ )
        typ.setComponentType( StrStrHashMap )
        typ.setImportExportHelper( StrStrHashMapSerializer(typ, field))
        typ.putValidator(field, Validator_object.get(1))
        typ.lock()
def delete_forum(forum_id):
    forum = Forum.query.filter_by(id=forum_id).first_or_404()

    involved_users = User.query.filter(Topic.forum_id == forum.id,
                                       Post.user_id == User.id).all()

    forum.delete(involved_users)

    flash(_("Forum deleted."), "success")
    return redirect(url_for("management.forums"))