view gpp/core/widgets.py @ 467:b910cc1460c8

Add the ability to conditionally add model instances to the search index on update. This is not perfect, as some instances should be deleted from the index if they are updated such that they should not be in the index anymore. Will think about and address that later.
author Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com>
date Sun, 24 Jul 2011 18:12:20 +0000
parents 5453aedf95fd
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"""
Various useful widgets for the GPP application.
"""

from django import forms
from django.utils.safestring import mark_safe
from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
from django.conf import settings


class AutoCompleteUserInput(forms.TextInput):

    def render(self, name, value, attrs=None):
        url = reverse('core-ajax_users')
        output = super(AutoCompleteUserInput, self).render(name, value, attrs)
        return output + mark_safe(u"""\
<script type="text/javascript">
$(function() {
    var cache = {};
    var cacheSize = 0;
    $("#id_%s").autocomplete({
        delay: 400,
        minLength: 1,
        source: function(request, response) {
            if (cache[request.term]) {
               response(cache[request.term]);
               return;
            }
            $.ajax({
                url: "%s",
                type: "GET",
                data: {
                    q: request.term,
                    limit: 15
                },
                dataType: "json",
                success: function(data, textStatus) {
                    if (cacheSize >= 32) {
                       cache = {};
                       cacheSize = 0;
                    }
                    cache[request.term] = data;
                    ++cacheSize;
                    response(data);
                },
                error: function(xhr, textStatus, ex) {
                    alert('Oops, an error occurred. ' + xhr.statusText + ' - ' +
                      xhr.responseText);
                }
            });
        }
    });
});
</script>""" % (name, url))