view gpp/core/widgets.py @ 322:c3d3d7114749

Fix #148; Django now requires AJAX posts to present the CSRF token. Added code suggested by Django docs to shoutbox.js. Since shoutbox.js is on every page, it should cover all cases.
author Brian Neal <bgneal@gmail.com>
date Sat, 12 Feb 2011 21:37:17 +0000
parents be3fff614b93
children 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: 2,
        source: function(request, response) {
            if (cache[request.term]) {
               response(cache[request.term]);
               return;
            }
            $.ajax({
                url: "%s",
                type: "GET",
                data: {
                    q: request.term,
                    limit: 10
                },
                dataType: "json",
                success: function(data, textStatus) {
                    if (cacheSize >= 16) {
                       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))