timestamper/www/js/ts.js

var user = [];
var timelines = [];
var activeTimeline = [];
var entries = [];

var lastEntryBar;

/* Setup after the document is ready for manipulation. */
$(document).ready(function(){

    lastEntryBar = $("#last-entry");

    // wire the login dialog using jQuery UI
    $("#login-dialog").dialog({
        autoOpen: false,
        height: 300,
        width: 300,
        modal: true,
        buttons: { Login: function(){login()} }
    });

    // try to load user information for an authenticated user
    $.ajax({
        url: "/ts_api/users/",
        type: "GET",

        error: function(jqXHR, textStatus, error) {
            // assume there is no authenticated user, show login dialog
            $("#login-dialog").dialog("open"); },

        success: function(data, textStatus, jqXHR) {
            // load the user information
            loadUser(data.user.username); }});

})

/* Read the user's credentials from the login form and perform
 *  an AJAX request to the API to set the session cookie.  */
function login() {
    // lookup the login dialog elements
    var name = $("#login-name");
    var pwd = $("#login-password");

    // call the API via AJAX
    $.ajax({
        url: "/ts_api/login",
        processData: false,
        data: JSON.stringify({username: name.val(), password: pwd.val()}),
        type: "POST",

        error: function(jqXHR, textStatus, error) {
            // assuming bad credentials (possible server error or bad request,
            // we should check that, FIXME
            var tips = $(".validate-tips");
            tips.text("Incorrect username/password combination.");
            tips.addClass("ui-state-error");
            tips.slideDown();
        },

        success: function(data, textStatus, jqXHR) {
            // load the user information and hide the login dialog
            loadUser(name.val());
            $("#login-dialog").dialog("close");
        }});
}

/* End the current user session and expire any session credentials we
 * have aquired.  */
function logout(event) {
    alert("TODO: log user out via AJAX.");
    // TODO: wipe username, timeline, entry variables and displays
    event.preventDefault();
}

/* Load and display the user's information and timelines.  */
function loadUser(username) {

    // call the user_summary API function
    $.ajax({
        url: "/ts_api/app/user_summary/" + username,
        type: "GET",

        success: function(data, textStatus, jqXHR) {
            // set the user variable
            user = data.user;

            // set the timelines variable
            timelines = data.timelines;

            // update the user id display
            $("#fullname").text(user.name);
            $("#username").text("- " + user.username);

            // pre-populate the editable user-info fields
            // TODO: not working
            $("#fullname-input").text(user.name);
            $("#email-input").text(user.email);

            // set the active timeline to the first in the list
            // TODO: implement a mechanism to remember the last used timeline
            // on the server side and respond to that here.
            activeTimeline = timelines[0];

            // update the timeline display
            $("#timeline-name").text(activeTimeline.timeline_id + " |");
            $("#timeline-desc").text(activeTimeline.description);

            // TODO: populate the drop-down list for the available timeline
            // choices

            // load the entries for this timeline
            loadEntries(user, activeTimeline)
        },

        error: function(jqXHR, textStatus, error) {
            // TODO
            alert("TODO: handle error for user load.")
            alert(jqXHR.responseText)
        }
    });
}

/* Read the first 50 entries for a timeline.  */
function loadEntries(user, timeline) {

    // call the API list_entries function via AJAX
    $.ajax({
        url: "/ts_api/entries/" + user.username + "/" + timeline.timeline_id,
        type: "GET",

        success: function(data, textStatus, jqXHR) {
            entries = data.entries;
            
            // push the entries onto the page
            displayEntries(entries)
        }
    });
}

/* Show/hide the editable user-info panel. */
function toggleUserInfo(event) {
    $("#user-info").slideToggle("slow");
    event.preventDefault();
}

/* Show/hide the password change controls. */
function showChangePwd(event) { $("#change-pwd").slideToggle("slow"); }

/* Update the user information based on the editable user-info panel. */
function updateUser(event) {
    alert("TODO: update user via AJAX.");
    event.preventDefault();
}

/* Show/hide the editable timeline-info panel. */
function toggleTimelineInfo(event) {
    $("#timeline-info").slideToggle("slow");
    event.preventDefault();
}

/* Show the change timeline menu. */
function showTimelineMenu(event) {
    alert("TODO: show other timelines via a popup menu");
    event.preventDefault();
}

/* Update the timeline details based on the editable timeline-info panel. */
function updateTimeline(event) {
    alert("TODO: update timeline via AJAX.");
    event.preventDefault();
}

/* Show/hide the add notes panel. */
function showNewNotes(event) { $("#add-notes").slideToggle("slow"); }

/* Create a new entry based on the user's input in the new-entry panel. */
function newEntry(event) {
    alert("TODO: create entry vi AJAX");
    event.preventDefault();
}