added forms to announcements to allow new announcements to be created

widget_TypeWriterMonkeyCSCIMoment/announcements/forms.py

+from django.forms import ModelForm
+from .models import Announcement
+
+class AnnouncementForm(ModelForm):
+    class Meta:
+        model = Announcement
+        fields = ["announcement_title", "announcement_body", "author", "images"]
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widget_TypeWriterMonkeyCSCIMoment/announcements/migrations/0008_alter_announcement_pub_date.py

+# Generated by Django 4.0.3 on 2022-05-22 20:35
+
+import datetime
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('announcements', '0007_announcement_images'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='announcement',
+            name='pub_date',
+            field=models.DateField(default=datetime.datetime.now, verbose_name='Date Published'),
+        ),
+    ]

widget_TypeWriterMonkeyCSCIMoment/announcements/models.py

+from datetime import datetime
 from multiprocessing import allow_connection_pickling
 from django.db import models
 from homepage.models import WidgetUser
@@ -8,10 +9,10 @@ class Announcement(models.Model):
     announcement_body = models.CharField(max_length=500)
     author = models.ForeignKey(WidgetUser, on_delete=models.CASCADE,default = 1)
     images = models.ImageField (upload_to="announcement", default = "default.jpg")
-    pub_date = models.DateField("Date Published")
+    pub_date = models.DateField("Date Published", default=datetime.now)
 
     def __str__(self):
-        return f"{self.announcement_title} {self.announcement_body} {self.pub_date}"
+        return f"{self.announcement_title} {self.pub_date}"
 
 class Reaction(models.Model):
     reaction_name = models.CharField(max_length=10)
@@ -19,4 +20,4 @@ class Reaction(models.Model):
     announcement = models.ForeignKey(Announcement,on_delete=models.CASCADE, default = 1)
     
     def __str__(self):
-        return f"{self.reaction_name} {self.tally}"
+        return f"{self.reaction_name}"
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widget_TypeWriterMonkeyCSCIMoment/announcements/templates/announcements/add.html

+{% extends "announcements/base.html" %}
+
+{% block title %}New Announcement{% endblock %}
+
+{% block content %}
+<h1>New Announcement</h1>
+<form method="POST" action="{% url 'announcement:add' %}" 
+    enctype="multipart/form-data">
+    {% csrf_token %}
+    {{ announcementForm.as_p }}
+
+    <button class="button" type="submit">Save Announcement</button>
+    <button onclick="window.location.href='../';">Back to Announcement Board</button>
+</form>
+{% endblock %}
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widget_TypeWriterMonkeyCSCIMoment/announcements/templates/announcements/details.html

@@ -12,4 +12,5 @@
             <li>{{ reaction.reaction_name }}: {{reaction.tally}}</li>
         {% endfor %}
     </ul></p>
+    <button onclick="window.location.href='../../';">Back to Announcement Board</button>
 {% endblock %}
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widget_TypeWriterMonkeyCSCIMoment/announcements/templates/announcements/index.html

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
         {% endfor %}
     </ul>
 {% else %}
-    <p>No users are available</p>
+    <p>No announcements are available</p>
 {% endif %}
+<button onclick="window.location.href='add/';">New Announcement</button>
 {% endblock %}
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widget_TypeWriterMonkeyCSCIMoment/announcements/urls.py

@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ from django.urls import path
 from . import views
 
 urlpatterns = [
-    path('', views.index, name='announcementboardIndex'),
+    path('', views.index, name="index"),
     # announcement/1/details
-    path("<int:announcement_id>/details/", views.details, name="details")
+    path("<int:announcement_id>/details/", views.details, name="details"),
+    # announcement/add/
+    path("add/", views.add, name="add")
 ]
 
 app_name = "announcement"
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widget_TypeWriterMonkeyCSCIMoment/announcements/views.py

 from django.http import HttpResponse, Http404
-from django.shortcuts import render
+from django.shortcuts import render, redirect
+
+from .forms import AnnouncementForm
 from .models import Announcement, Reaction
 
-announcementList = Announcement.objects.order_by("pub_date")
-reactionList = Reaction.objects.all()
 # Create your views here.
 def index(request):
     
+    announcementList = Announcement.objects.order_by("pub_date")
+    reactionList = Reaction.objects.all()
     context = {
         "announcementList": announcementList,
     }
@@ -14,6 +16,9 @@ def index(request):
 
 def details(request, announcement_id):
 
+    announcementList = Announcement.objects.order_by("pub_date")
+    reactionList = Reaction.objects.all()
+    
     try:
         announcement = Announcement.objects.get(pk=announcement_id)
     except Announcement.DoesNotExist:
@@ -26,4 +31,15 @@ def details(request, announcement_id):
         "announcement": announcement,
         "reactionList": reactionList,
     }
-    return render(request, "announcements/details.html", context)
+    return render(request, "announcements/details.html", context)
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+
+def add(request):
+    if request.method == "POST":
+        announcementForm = AnnouncementForm(request.POST)
+        if announcementForm.is_valid():
+            new_announcement = announcementForm.save()
+            return redirect("announcement:index")
+    else:
+        announcementForm = AnnouncementForm()
+        return render(request, "announcements/add.html",
+            {"announcementForm":AnnouncementForm})
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