feat: merged branch additions, added forms and implemented templates on forms

widget_group_17/forum/forms.py

+from django.forms import ModelForm
+from homepage.models import WidgetUser
+from .models import Post
+
+class PostForm(ModelForm):
+    class Meta:
+        model = Post
+        fields = ["post_title", "post_body", "author"]
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widget_group_17/forum/templates/forum/index.html

@@ -9,8 +9,10 @@
             {% for post in posts_list %}
                 <li><a href="{% url 'forum:detail' post.id %}">{{ post.post_title }}</a> by {{ post.author.first_name }} {{ post.author.last_name}} dated {{ post.pub_date|date:"SHORT_DATE_FORMAT" }}</li>
             {% endfor %}
+            <button onclick="location.href = '/forum/posts/add'">New Forum Post</button>
         </ul>
     {% else %}
         <p>No posts are available.</p>
+        <button onclick="location.href = '/forum/posts/add'">New Forum Post</button>
     {% endif %}
 {% endblock %}
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widget_group_17/forum/templates/forum/post_add.html

+{% extends "base.html" %}
+
+{% block page-title %}New Forum Post{% endblock %}
+
+{% block content %}
+<div style = "position: relative; left:80px; top:30px;">
+    <h1>NEW FORUM POST</h1>
+</div>
+<div style = "position: relative; left:80px; top:30px;">
+    <form method="POST" action ="{% url 'forum:post_add' %}" enctype="multipart/form-data">
+        {% csrf_token %}
+        {{ post_form.as_p }}
+        <button class="button" type="Save Post">Save Post</button>
+        <button onclick="location.href = '/forum'">Return to Forum Posts</button>
+    </form>
+</div>
+{% endblock %}
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widget_group_17/forum/urls.py

 from django.urls import path
 from . import views
 
-app_name = "forum"
+app_name = 'forum'
 urlpatterns = [
-    path('', views.index, name="index"),
+    path('', views.ForumView.as_view(), name="index"),
     path('posts/<int:post_id>/details/', views.detail, name="detail"),
-    # path('welcome', views.welcome, name='welcome')
+    path('posts/add/', views.add, name="post_add"),
+    path('welcome', views.welcome, name='welcome')
 ]
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widget_group_17/forum/views.py

-from django.shortcuts import render
+from django.shortcuts import render, redirect
 from django.http import HttpResponse, Http404
-from django.template import loader
+from django.views import View
 from .models import Post, Reply
+from .forms import PostForm
 
 # Create your views here.
-def index(request):
-    posts_list = Post.objects.order_by("pub_date")
-    template = loader.get_template("forum/index.html")
-    context = {
-        "posts_list": posts_list,
-    }
-    return HttpResponse(template.render(context, request))
-    # output = "<br>".join([p.post_title for p in posts_list])
-    # view = "Welcome to Widget's Forum! <br>"
-    # return HttpResponse(view)
-    # return HttpResponse("Welcome to Widget's forum!")
+def welcome(request):
+    return HttpResponse('Welcome to Widget Forum!')
+
+class ForumView(View):
+    def get(self, request):
+        posts_list = Post.objects.order_by("pub_date")
+        return render(request, "forum/index.html", {"posts_list": posts_list})
 
 def detail(request, post_id):
     try:
@@ -23,94 +20,13 @@ def detail(request, post_id):
     except Post.DoesNotExist:
         raise Http404("Post does not exist!")
     return render(request, "forum/detail.html", {"post": post, "reply": reply})
-    # return HttpResponse("These are the details for post # %s" % author_id)
-
-# def welcome(request):
-#     forum_view = "FORUM POSTS: "
-#     # posts = Post.objects.all()
-#     # replies = Reply.objects.all()
-
-#     forum_view = forum_view + "<br> {} by {} {} dated {}: <br> {}".\
-#         format(
-#                 Post.objects.get(author_id=1),
-#                 Post.objects.get(author_id=1).author.first_name,
-#                 Post.objects.get(author_id=1).author.last_name,
-#                 Post.objects.get(author_id=1).pub_date,
-#                 Post.objects.get(author_id=1).post_body
-#         )
-
-#     replies_to_first = Reply.objects.filter(associated_post_id=2)
-
-#     for reply_to_first in replies_to_first:
-#         forum_view = forum_view + '<br> Reply by {} {} dated {}: <br> {}'.\
-#             format(
-#                 reply_to_first.author.first_name,
-#                 reply_to_first.author.last_name,
-#                 reply_to_first.pub_date,
-#                 reply_to_first.reply_body
-#             )
-    
-#     forum_view = forum_view + "<br>"
-
-#     forum_view = forum_view + "<br> {} by {} {} dated {}: <br> {}".\
-#         format(
-#                 Post.objects.get(author_id=2),
-#                 Post.objects.get(author_id=2).author.first_name,
-#                 Post.objects.get(author_id=2).author.last_name,
-#                 Post.objects.get(author_id=2).pub_date,
-#                 Post.objects.get(author_id=2).post_body
-#         )
-
-#     replies_to_second = Reply.objects.filter(associated_post_id=3)
-
-#     for reply_to_second in replies_to_second:
-#         forum_view = forum_view + '<br> Reply by {} {} dated {}: <br> {}'.\
-#             format(
-#                 reply_to_second.author.first_name,
-#                 reply_to_second.author.last_name,
-#                 reply_to_second.pub_date,
-#                 reply_to_second.reply_body
-#             )
-    
-#     forum_view = forum_view + "<br>"
-
-#     forum_view = forum_view + "<br> {} by {} {} dated {}: <br> {}".\
-#         format(
-#                 Post.objects.get(id=4),
-#                 Post.objects.get(id=4).author.first_name,
-#                 Post.objects.get(id=4).author.last_name,
-#                 Post.objects.get(id=4).pub_date,
-#                 Post.objects.get(id=4).post_body
-#         )
-
-#     replies_to_third = Reply.objects.filter(associated_post_id=4)
-
-#     for reply_to_third in replies_to_third:
-#         forum_view = forum_view + '<br> Reply by {} {} dated {}: <br> {}'.\
-#             format(
-#                 reply_to_third.author.first_name,
-#                 reply_to_third.author.last_name,
-#                 reply_to_third.pub_date,
-#                 reply_to_third.reply_body
-#             )
-
-    # for post in posts:
-    #     forum_view += "<br> {} by {} {} dated {}: <br> {}".\
-    #         format(
-    #             post.post_title,
-    #             post.author.first_name,
-    #             post.author.last_name,
-    #             post.pub_date,
-    #             post.post_body
-    #         )
-
-    # for reply in replies:
-    #     forum_view += '<br> Reply by {} {} dated {}: <br> {}'.\
-    #         format(
-    #             reply.author.first_name,
-    #             reply.author.last_name,
-    #             reply.pub_date,
-    #             reply.reply_body
-    #         )
 
-    return HttpResponse(forum_view)
+def add(request):
+    if request.method == "POST":
+        post_form = PostForm(request.POST, request.FILES)
+        if post_form.is_valid():
+            post_form.save()
+            return redirect("/forum")
+    else:
+        post_form = PostForm()
+    return render(request, "forum/post_add.html", {"post_form": post_form})
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