--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/goa/skel/views.py	Wed Nov 05 15:52:50 2008 +0100
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+# custom application views
+
+from mx.DateTime import DateTime
+
+from cubicweb.web.views import baseviews
+from cubicweb.web.views.boxes import BoxTemplate
+from cubicweb.web.views.calendar import MONTHNAMES
+from cubicweb.web.htmlwidgets import BoxLink, BoxWidget
+
+_ = unicode
+
+
+class BlogEntryPrimaryView(baseviews.PrimaryView):
+    accepts = ('BlogEntry',)
+    
+    def cell_call(self, row, col):
+        entity = self.entity(row, col)
+        self.w(u'<h1>%s</h1>' % entity.dc_title())
+        entity.view('metadata', w=self.w)
+        self.w(entity.printable_value('text'))
+        
+
+class BlogArchiveBox(BoxTemplate):
+    """side box usually displaying some related entities in a primary view"""
+    id = 'blog_archives_box'
+    title = _('blog archives')
+
+    def call(self, **kwargs):
+        """display a list of entities by calling their <item_vid> view
+        """
+        _ = self.req._
+        rset = self.req.execute('Any CD ORDERBY CD DESC WHERE B is Blog, B creation_date CD')
+        blogmonths = []
+        for (blogdate,) in rset:
+            year, month = blogdate.year, blogdate.month
+            if (year, month) not in blogmonths:
+                blogmonths.append( (year, month) )
+        box = BoxWidget(_('Blog archives'), id=self.id)
+        for year, month in blogmonths:
+            firstday = DateTime(year, month, 1)
+            lastday = DateTime(year, month, firstday.days_in_month)
+            rql = ('Any B WHERE B is BlogEntry, B creation_date >= "%s", B creation_date <= "%s"'
+                   % (firstday.strftime('%Y-%m-%d'), lastday.strftime('%Y-%m-%d')))
+            url = self.build_url(rql=rql)
+            label = u'%s %s' % (_(MONTHNAMES[month-1]), year)
+            box.append( BoxLink(url, label) )
+        box.render(self.w)
+
+
+
+