Made default new item menu customizable as a DemeSetting, and created…

… the 'new other' page that contains all possible item types to create.

deme_django/cms/templates/default_layout.html

@@ -228,7 +228,6 @@ <h3>Permissions</h3>
 <div style="position: fixed; top: 0px; left: 215px; right: 10px; height: 50px; padding: 10px; background: #fff; border: thin ridge gray; -moz-box-shadow: 5px 3px 3px #ccc; -webkit-box-shadow: 5px 3px 3px #ccc;box-shadow: px 3px 3px #ccc;">
 
     <div style="float: right;">
-        {% new_item_menu %}
         <a href="#" class="fg-button fg-button-icon-right ui-widget ui-state-default ui-corner-all poll" onclick="toggleNewItemMenu('HiddenNewItemMenu'); return false;"> Create </a>
         {% if item %}
             <div style="float: left;">
@@ -310,31 +309,14 @@ <h3>Permissions</h3>
 </div>
 
 <div class="HiddenMenu" id="HiddenNewItemMenu" style="position: fixed; top: 73px; left: 220px; right: 20px; height: 70px; padding: 10px; background: #fff; border: thin ridge gray; -moz-box-shadow: 5px 3px 3px #ccc; -webkit-box-shadow: 5px 3px 3px #ccc;box-shadow: px 3px 3px #ccc; display: none;">
-    <span style="float:left;">
-        <div class="create_image" id="createDocument" style="float:left; margin-right: 2em;">
-            <a href="#" class="img_link"><img src="{{'TextDocument'|icon_url:64}}" title="Create New Document" /> <p> New Document </p></a>
+    <div style="float:left;">
+        {% defaultcreateitemtypes %}
+        <div class="create_image" style="float: left; margin-right: 2em;">
+            <a href="{% url item_type_url viewer=create_item_viewer_name,action="new"%}" class="img_link"><img src="{{create_item_type|icon_url:64}}" title="Create new {% item_type_verbose_name create_item_type %}" />New {% item_type_verbose_name create_item_type %}</a>
         </div>
-        <div class="create_image" id="createProject" style="float:left; margin-right: 2em;">
-            <a href="#" class="img_link"><img src="{{'Project'|icon_url:64}}" title="Create New Project" /> <p>New Project </p> </a>
-        </div>
-        <div class="create_image" id="createPoll" style="float:left; margin-right: 2em;">
-            <a href="#" class="img_link"><img src="{{'Poll'|icon_url:64}}" title="Create New Poll" /> <p> New Poll </p></a>
-        </div>
-        <div class="create_image" id="createGroup" style="float:left; margin-right: 2em;">
-            <a href="#" class="img_link"><img src="{{'Group'|icon_url:64}}" title="Create New Group" /> <p> New Group </p></a>
-        </div>
-        <div class="create_image" id="createEvent" style="float:left; margin-right: 2em;">
-            <a href="#" class="img_link"><img src="{{'Event'|icon_url:64}}" title="Create New Event" /> <p> New Event</p></a>
-        </div>
-        <div class="create_image" id="createImageDocument" style="float:left; margin-right: 2em;">
-            <a href="#" class="img_link"><img src="{{'ImageDocument'|icon_url:64}}" title="Upload an Image" /> <p> Upload an Image</p></a>
-        </div>
-        <div class="create_image" id="createFileDocument" style="float:left; margin-right: 2em;">
-            <a href="#" class="img_link"><img src="{{'FileDocument'|icon_url:64}}" title="Upload a File" /> <p> Upload a File</p></a>
-        </div>
-        <a href="#" class="fg-button fg-button-icon-right ui-widget ui-state-default ui-corner-all poll" style="margin-top: 20px;"> Other </a>
-
-    </span>
+        {% enddefaultcreateitemtypes %}
+        <a href="{% url item_type_url viewer="item",action="newother"%}" class="fg-button fg-button-icon-right ui-widget ui-state-default ui-corner-all poll" style="margin-top: 20px;">Other</a>
+    </div>
 
     <span style="float:right; height: 5px; font-size: 20%;"> 
         <a href="#" id="closebutton" onclick="toggleNewItemMenu('HiddenNewItemMenu'); return false;" class="fg-button ui-state-default fg-button-icon-solo ui-corner-all" title="Close"><span class="ui-icon ui-icon-close"></span> Close</a>

deme_django/cms/templates/item/newother.html

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{% extends layout %}
+{% load item_tags %}
+{% block content %}
+
+{% for x in all_item_types_can_create %}
+    <div>
+        <a href="{{ x.url }}" class="img_link"><img src="{{x.item_type|icon_url:16}}" />New {% item_type_verbose_name x.item_type %}</a>
+    </div>
+{% endfor %}
+
+{% endblock content %}
+

deme_django/cms/templatetags/item_tags.py

@@ -2057,8 +2057,6 @@ def write_fragment(start_tag, end_tag, text):
         result = u''.join(html)
         return mark_safe(result)
 
-
-
 @register.tag
 def displaydiff(parser, token):
     bits = list(token.split_contents())
@@ -2074,3 +2072,37 @@ def displaydiff(parser, token):
         nodelist_same = template.NodeList()
     return DisplayDiff(bits[1], bits[2], bits[3], nodelist_different, nodelist_same)
 
+
+class DefaultCreateItemTypes(template.Node):
+    def __init__(self, nodelist):
+        self.nodelist = nodelist
+
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return "<DefaultCreateItemTypesNode>"
+
+    def render(self, context):
+        result = []
+        item_type_names_string = DemeSetting.get("cms.default_create_item_types") or ""
+        item_type_names = item_type_names_string.split(",")
+        item_types = [get_item_type_with_name(x.strip(), case_sensitive=False) for x in item_type_names]
+        item_types = [x for x in item_types if x]
+        item_types = [x for x in item_types if agentcan_global_helper(context, 'create %s' % x.__name__)]
+        for create_item_type in item_types:
+            context.update({
+                'create_item_type': create_item_type,
+                'create_item_viewer_name': create_item_type.__name__.lower()
+            })
+            result.append(self.nodelist.render(context))
+            context.pop()
+        return mark_safe(u'\n'.join(result))
+
+@register.tag
+def defaultcreateitemtypes(parser, token):
+    bits = list(token.split_contents())
+    if len(bits) != 1:
+        raise template.TemplateSyntaxError, "%r takes no arguments" % bits[0]
+    end_tag = 'end' + bits[0]
+    nodelist = parser.parse((end_tag,))
+    token = parser.next_token()
+    return DefaultCreateItemTypes(nodelist)
+

deme_django/cms/views.py

@@ -347,6 +347,14 @@ def item_pubdate(self, item):
                 return item.created_at
         return django.contrib.syndication.views.feed(self.request, 'item_list', {'item_list': ItemListFeed})
 
+    def type_newother_html(self):
+        self.context['action_title'] = u'New'
+        sorted_item_types = sorted(all_item_types(), key=lambda x: x._meta.verbose_name_plural.lower())
+        all_item_types_can_create = [{'item_type': x, 'url': reverse('item_type_url', kwargs={'viewer': x.__name__.lower(), 'action': 'new'})} for x in sorted_item_types if self.cur_agent_can_global('create %s' % x.__name__)]
+        self.context['all_item_types_can_create'] = all_item_types_can_create
+        template = loader.get_template('item/newother.html')
+        return HttpResponse(template.render(self.context))
+
     def type_new_html(self, form=None):
         self.context['action_title'] = u'New %s' % self.accepted_item_type._meta.verbose_name
         if not self.cur_agent_can_global('create %s' % self.accepted_item_type.__name__):

deme_django/script/create_initial_data.py

@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@
 
 print 'Test stuff...'
 
+DemeSetting.set("cms.default_create_item_types", "TextDocument,Project,Poll,Group,Event,ImageDocument,FileDocument", admin)
+
 # Set the default layout
 default_layout_code = open(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '..', 'cms', 'templates', 'default_layout.html')).read()
 default_layout = DjangoTemplateDocument(override_default_layout=True, name='Deme Layout', body=default_layout_code)