began implementing automated markdown parsing using hedgedoc

markdownblog/blog/urls.py

@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
-from blog.views import viewblog, addpost, createmocks, order
+from blog.views import viewblog, addpost, createmocks, order, index
 from django.urls import path
 
 urlpatterns = [
-    path('', viewblog, name="index"),
+    path('', index, name="index"),
     path('manage/addpost', addpost, name='addpost'),
     path('manage/order', order, name='order'),
     path('mock/<str:objtype>/<int:n>/', createmocks, name='mock'),
+    path('read/<str:title>', viewblog, name='readpost'),
 ]

markdownblog/blog/views.py

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import os
 import random
+import markdown2
 
 from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
 from django.db import IntegrityError
@@ -12,13 +13,26 @@ from django.views.decorators.csrf import csrf_exempt
 from markdownblog import settings
 
 
-def viewblog(request) -> HttpResponse:
+def viewblog(request, title) -> HttpResponse:
+    post = Blogpost.objects.get(title=title)
+    filepath = os.path.join(os.environ.get("MD_FILE_PATH"), title + ".md")
+    with open(filepath, 'r') as mdfile:
+        md_file_content = mdfile.read()
+        mdfile.close()
+
+    html = markdown2.markdown(md_file_content, extras=['footnote', 'task_list', 'strike'])
+
+    context = {'post': post, 'html': html}
+    return render(request, 'blog/viewpost.html', context)
+
+
+def index(request) -> HttpResponse:
     return render(request, 'blog/index.html', {"debug": settings.DEBUG})
 
 
 @login_required
 @csrf_exempt
-def order(request):
+def order(request) -> HttpResponse:
     if request.method == "POST":
         root_id = int(request.POST['rootID']) if request.POST['rootID'] != 'root_list' else None
         child_id = int(request.POST['childID'])
@@ -67,7 +81,7 @@ def addpost(request) -> HttpResponse:
         with open(filepath, "w+") as mdfile:
             mdfile.write(markdown)
             mdfile.close()
-        context['error'] = "Post " + title + " created."
+        context['error'] = "Post \"" + title + "\" created."
 
     return render(request, 'blog/addpost.html', context)