--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/website/issues/detectors/statusauditor.py	Fri Feb 06 13:16:31 2009 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+def preset_new(db, cl, nodeid, newvalues):
+    """ Make sure the status is set on new issues"""
+
+    if newvalues.has_key('status') and newvalues['status']:
+        return
+
+    new = db.status.lookup('new')
+    newvalues['status'] = new
+
+
+def init(db):
+    # fire before changes are made
+    db.issue.audit('create', preset_new)