homepage done

mysite/bulletjournal/forms.py

 from django import forms
 
-class IndexCardForm(forms.Form):
+class FirstName(forms.Form):
     name = forms.CharField(label="Hello! What is your name? ", max_length=100)
\ No newline at end of file

mysite/bulletjournal/urls.py

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from .views import *
 
 urlpatterns = [
     path('', HomePageView.as_view(), name='index'),
-    path('home', index_card_view, name = 'home'),
+    path('home', home, name = 'home'),
     path('profile', profile, name = 'profile'),
     path('key', key, name = 'key'),
     path('this_week', thisweek, name = 'thisweek'),

mysite/bulletjournal/views.py

@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@ from django.views.generic.detail import DetailView
 from .forms import *
 from .models import *
 
+
 name_dict = {}
 
+
 class NameListView(ListView):
 	model = Name
 
@@ -19,20 +21,25 @@ class NameDetailView(DetailView):
 
 class HomePageView(View):
     def get(self, request):
-    	form = IndexCardForm()
+    	form = FirstName()
     	return render(request, 'index.html', {'form': form})
 
-def index_card_view(request):
-	global name_dict
-	if len(name_dict) == 1:
+def home(request):
+	if len(name_dict)==1:
 		return render(request, 'index.html', name_dict)
 	elif request.method == 'POST':
-		form = IndexCardForm(request.POST)
+		form = FirstName(request.POST)
 		if form.is_valid():
 			name_dict['name'] = form.cleaned_data['name']
+			try:
+				if Name.objects.get(name=name_dict['name']) in Name.objects.all():
 					return render(request,'index.html', name_dict)
+			except:
+				person_info = Name(name=name_dict['name'], nickname='no nickname', bio='no bio')
+				person_info.save()
+			return render(request, 'index.html', name_dict)
 	else:
-	    form = IndexCardForm()
+	    form = FirstName()
 	return render(request, 'index.html', {'form': form})