Use jQuery to allow users to like/unlike posts with dynamic updates

- Only the pages that need jQuery and the likes.js script will load it
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Xevion
2022-03-30 01:18:42 -05:00
parent bfb69621e1
commit c5c3b01dfa
7 changed files with 69 additions and 6 deletions

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from flask import Blueprint, redirect, render_template, url_for, request
from flask import Blueprint, redirect, render_template, url_for, request, jsonify
from flask_login import current_user, login_required
from models import User, Post, Comment
from models import User, Post, Comment, PostLike, CommentLike
from forms import NewPostForm, NewCommentForm, EditProfileForm
from database import db
@@ -46,6 +46,27 @@ def view_post(post_id: int):
return render_template('pages/post.html', form=NewCommentForm(), post=post)
@blueprint.route('/post/<post_id>/like', methods=['POST'])
@login_required
def like_post(post_id: int):
# Check that the relevant post exists
post = db.session.query(Post).get_or_404(post_id)
# Acquire the relevant PostLike in question
post_like = db.session.query(PostLike).filter_by(post=post, user=current_user).first()
if post_like is None:
post_like = PostLike(post=post, user=current_user)
db.session.add(post_like)
else:
db.session.delete(post_like)
post_like = None
db.session.commit()
# post_like is only NOT None if the user had not liked it before, but has liked it now after db.commit().
return jsonify({'liked': post_like is not None, 'status_text': post.get_like_text()})
@blueprint.route('/search')
def search():
return render_template('pages/search.html')

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static/likes.js Normal file
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@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
function like(id) {
$.ajax({url: `/post/${id}/like`, method: "POST", dataType: "json"})
.done(function (data) {
let post_parent = $(`#post-${id}`)
let heart_icon = post_parent.find('.fa-heart')
let pre_liked = heart_icon.hasClass('liked')
// Toggle if the current state no longer matches the database state.
if (pre_liked !== data.liked) {
if (pre_liked)
heart_icon.removeClass('liked')
else
heart_icon.addClass('liked')
}
// Set new state of the like status text
post_parent.find('.post-like-status').html(data.status_text)
})
}

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@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ nav .links li:not(:last-child)::after, footer .links li:not(:last-child)::after
top: 1em;
right: 1em;
color: #b0c9f3;
cursor: pointer;
}
.post-box .fa-heart.liked {
color: #1b53a8;

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@@ -1 +1 @@
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@@ -303,6 +303,7 @@ nav, footer {
top: 1em;
right: 1em;
color: #b0c9f3;
cursor: pointer;
&.liked {
color: #1b53a8;
}

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@@ -9,6 +9,25 @@
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/font-awesome/5.5.0/js/all.min.js"
integrity="sha512-YUwFoN1yaVzHxZ1cLsNYJzVt1opqtVLKgBQ+wDj+JyfvOkH66ck1fleCm8eyJG9O1HpKIf86HrgTXkWDyHy9HA=="
crossorigin="anonymous" referrerpolicy="no-referrer"></script>
{% if use_jquery %}
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.6.0/jquery.min.js"
integrity="sha512-894YE6QWD5I59HgZOGReFYm4dnWc1Qt5NtvYSaNcOP+u1T9qYdvdihz0PPSiiqn/+/3e7Jo4EaG7TubfWGUrMQ=="
crossorigin="anonymous" referrerpolicy="no-referrer"></script>
<script>
let csrf_token = "{{ csrf_token() }}";
$.ajaxSetup({
beforeSend: function (xhr, settings) {
if (!/^(GET|HEAD|OPTIONS|TRACE)$/i.test(settings.type) && !this.crossDomain) {
xhr.setRequestHeader("X-CSRFToken", csrf_token);
}
}
});
</script>
{% if use_likes %}
<script src="{{ url_for('static', filename='likes.js') }}"></script>
{% endif %}
{% endif %}
<link rel="preload" href="{{ url_for('static', filename='roadrunner_header.png') }}" as="image">
{% endblock %}
</head>

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@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
{% extends 'layouts/index.html' %}
{% from 'macros.html' import render_field %}
{% set use_jquery = true %}
{% set use_likes = true %}
{% block content %}
{% if current_user.is_authenticated %}
@@ -13,15 +15,15 @@
<hr style="margin: 1.5em 0">
{% for post in posts %}
<div class="post-box">
<i class="fas fa-heart {% if current_user.has_liked_post(post.id) %}liked{% endif %}"></i>
<div id="post-{{ post.id }}" class="post-box">
<i class="fas fa-heart {% if current_user.has_liked_post(post.id) %}liked{% endif %}" onclick="like({{ post.id }})"></i>
{{ post.text }}
<div class="post-author no-border">
{% with comment_count = post.comments|length %}
<em>Posted by <a href="{{ url_for('main.view_user', username=post.author.username) }}">{{ post.author.name }}</a></em>
<span title="{{ post.date_posted }}">{{ post.get_time_ago() }} ago</span>. |
<a href="{{ url_for('main.view_post', post_id=post.id) }}"><span> {{ comment_count }} comment{{ comment_count|pluralize }}</span></a>
| {{ post.get_like_text()|safe }}
| <span class="post-like-status">{{ post.get_like_text()|safe }}</span>
{% endwith %}
</div>
</div>