Make the petition system a bit more usable and visible

petition/context.py

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+import models
+
+def open_petitions(request):
+    if request.user.is_staff or request.user.is_admin:
+        petitions = models.Petition.objects.filter(closed=False)
+    else:
+        petitions = models.Petition.objects.filter(closed=False, author=request.user)
+    return {'open_petitions': petitions}

petition/models.py

@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ class Petition(models.Model):
     updated = models.DateTimeField(editable=False, auto_now=True)
     body = models.TextField()
     closed = models.BooleanField(default=False)
+    
+    @models.permalink
+    def get_absolute_url(self):
+        return ('petition.views.view', [], {'id': self.id})
 
     def __unicode__(self):
         return self.body

petition/urls.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from django.conf.urls.defaults import patterns, include, url
 
 urlpatterns = patterns('petition',
+    url('^$', 'views.index'),
     url('^create$', 'views.create'),
     url('^(?P<id>[0-9]+)', 'views.view'),
     url('^comment/(?P<id>[0-9]+)', 'views.comment'),

petition/views.py

@@ -20,6 +20,16 @@ def create(request):
         return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('petition.views.view', kwargs={"id":petition.id}))
     return render_to_response('petition/create.html', {'form':form}, context_instance = RequestContext(request))
 
+@login_required
+def index(request):
+    if request.user.is_staff or request.user.is_admin:
+        openPetitions = models.Petition.objects.filter(closed=False)
+        closedPetitions = models.Petition.objects.filter(closed=True)
+    else:
+        openPetitions = models.Petition.objects.filter(closed=False, author=request.user)
+        closedPetitions = models.Petition.objects.filter(closed=True, author=request.user)
+    return render_to_response('petition/index.html', {'openPetitions': openPetitions, 'closedPetitions': closedPetitions}, context_instance = RequestContext(request))
+
 @login_required
 def view(request, id):
     petition = models.Petition.objects.get(id__exact=id)

settings.py

@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS = (
     "minecraft.context.server_info",
     "appversion.context.git_version",
     "messages.context_processors.inbox",
+    "petition.context.open_petitions",
 )
 
 LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL = '/'

static/css/main.css

@@ -495,3 +495,10 @@ fieldset {
 .profile .avatar {
     float: right;
 }
+
+.petition-list {
+}
+
+.petition-list .petition-title {
+    font-size: xx-large;
+}

templates/petition/index.html

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+{% extends 'base.html' %}
+{% load markup %}
+
+{% block title%}Petitions{%endblock%}
+
+{% block content %}
+<div class="item">
+<h2>Open Petitions</h2>
+<a href="{% url petition.views.create %}">Create Petition</a>
+<ul class="petition-list">
+{% for petition in openPetitions %}
+<li><div class="petition-title"><a href="{{petition.get_absolute_url}}">{{petition.id}} - {{petition.body|truncatewords:8}}</a></div>
+<div class="petition-summary">Filed by {{petition.author}}</div></li>
+{% endfor %}
+</ul>
+<h2>Closed Petitions</h2>
+<ul class="petition-list">
+{% for petition in closedPetitions %}
+<li><div class="petition-title"><a href="{{petition.get_absolute_url}}">{{petition.id}} - {{petition.body|truncatewords:8}}</a></div>
+<div class="petition-summary">Filed by {{petition.author}}</div></li>
+{% endfor %}
+</ul>
+</div>
+{% endblock %}

templates/petition/view.html

@@ -4,9 +4,12 @@
 {% block title %}Petition #{{petition.id}}{% endblock %}
 
 {% block content %}
+<div class="item">
 <p>Created by {{petition.author}}</p>
 {{petition.body|markdown:"safe"}}
+</div>
 
+<div class="item">
 {% for comment in petition.comment_set.all %}
 <p>By {{comment.author}}</p>
 {{comment.body|markdown:"safe"}}
@@ -17,4 +20,5 @@
 {{form.as_p}}
 <input type="submit" value="Submit"/>
 </form>
+</div>
 {% endblock %}