code: def forum_topic_create(self, title, body, category=None):
          
          params = {
              'forum_topic[title]': title,
              'forum_topic[original_post_attributes][body]': body,
              'forum_topic[category_id]': category
              }
          return self._get('forum_topics.json', params, method='POST', auth=True)
docs: Function to create topic (Requires login) (UNTESTED).
  
          Parameters:
              title (str): topic title.
              body (str): Message of the initial post.
              category (str): Can be: 0, 1, 2 (General, Tags, Bugs & Features
                              respectively).