Implements loading of more posts.

forum.nim

@@ -1126,7 +1126,18 @@ routes:
            order by p.id limit ?, ?""" % modClause
       )
 
-    var list = PostList(posts: @[], history: @[], thread: thread)
+    let pstCount = getValue(
+      db,
+      sql"select count(*) from post where thread = ?;",
+      id
+    ).parseInt()
+    let moreCount = max(0, pstCount - (start + count))
+
+    var list = PostList(
+      posts: @[],
+      history: @[],
+      thread: thread,
+      moreCount: moreCount)
     for post in getAllRows(db, postsQuery, id, c.userId, c.userId,
                            start, count):
       list.posts.add(Post(

redesign/karaxutils.nim

@@ -25,6 +25,18 @@ proc makeUri*(relative: string, appName=appName): string =
           $window.location.search &
           $window.location.hash
 
+proc makeUri*(relative: string, params: varargs[(string, string)],
+              appName=appName): string =
+  var query = ""
+  for i in 0 ..< params.len:
+    let param = params[i]
+    if i != 0: query.add("&")
+    query.add(param[0] & "=" & param[1])
+
+  if query.len > 0:
+    makeUri(relative & "?" & query, appName)
+  else:
+    makeUri(relative, appName)
 
 proc anchorCB*(e: kdom.Event, n: VNode) = # TODO: Why does this need disamb?
   e.preventDefault()

redesign/nimforum.scss

@@ -369,4 +369,15 @@ blockquote {
   text-transform: uppercase;
   font-weight: bold;
   cursor: pointer;
+
+  .information-main {
+    width: 100%;
+    text-align: left;
+  }
+
+  .more-post-count {
+    color: rgba(darken($label-color, 35%), 0.5);
+    margin-right: $control-padding-x*2;
+    float: right;
+  }
 }

redesign/postlist.nim

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-import options, json, times, httpcore, strformat
+import options, json, times, httpcore, strformat, sugar
 
 import threadlist, category
 type
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ type
                           ## older versions of the thread (title/category
                           ## changes).
     posts*: seq[Post]
+    moreCount*: int
 
 when defined(js):
   include karax/prelude
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ when defined(js):
   var
     state = newState()
 
-  proc onPostList(httpStatus: int, response: kstring) =
+  proc onPostList(httpStatus: int, response: kstring, start: int) =
     state.loading = false
     state.status = httpStatus.HttpCode
     if state.status != Http200: return
@@ -57,8 +58,12 @@ when defined(js):
     let list = to(parsed, PostList)
 
     if state.list.isSome and state.list.get().thread.id == list.thread.id:
-      state.list.get().posts.add(list.posts)
-      # TODO: Incorporate other possible changes?
+      var old = state.list.get()
+      for i in 0..<list.posts.len:
+        old.posts.insert(list.posts[i], i+start)
+
+      state.list = some(list)
+      state.list.get().posts = old.posts
     else:
       state.list = some(list)
 
@@ -97,12 +102,38 @@ when defined(js):
                   italic(class="fas fa-reply")
                   text " Reply"
 
+  proc onLoadMore(ev: Event, n: VNode) =
+    if state.loading: return
+
+    state.loading = true
+    let start = n.getAttr("data-start").parseInt()
+    let threadId = state.list.get().thread.id
+    let uri = makeUri("posts.json", [("start", $start), ("id", $threadId)])
+    ajaxGet(uri, @[], (s: int, r: kstring) => onPostList(s, r, start))
+
+  proc genLoadMore(start: int): VNode =
+    result = buildHtml():
+      tdiv(class="information load-more-posts",
+           onClick=onLoadMore,
+           "data-start" = $start):
+        tdiv(class="information-icon"):
+          italic(class="fas fa-comment-dots")
+        tdiv(class="information-main"):
+          if state.loading:
+            tdiv(class="loading loading-lg")
+          else:
+            tdiv(class="information-title"):
+              text "Load more posts "
+              span(class="more-post-count"):
+                text "(" & $state.list.get().moreCount & ")"
+
   proc renderPostList*(threadId: int, isLoggedIn: bool): VNode =
     if state.status != Http200:
       return renderError("Couldn't retrieve posts.")
 
     if state.list.isNone or state.list.get().thread.id != threadId:
-      ajaxGet(makeUri("posts.json?id=" & $threadId), @[], onPostList)
+      let uri = makeUri("posts.json", ("id", $threadId))
+      ajaxGet(uri, @[], (s: int, r: kstring) => onPostList(s, r, 0))
 
       return buildHtml(tdiv(class="loading loading-lg"))
 
@@ -114,4 +145,7 @@ when defined(js):
           render(list.thread.category)
         tdiv(class="posts"):
           for post in list.posts:
-            genPost(post, list.thread, isLoggedIn)
+            genPost(post, list.thread, isLoggedIn)
+
+          if list.moreCount > 0:
+            genLoadMore(list.posts.len)