Random Wiki

This is a project for CS50 Web Programming with Python and Javascript

A basic wiki application that allows users to create and edit web pages using markdown.

Link to the live demo: https://wiki-project.up.railway.app

urls.py

• index
• search
• new entry
• random entry
• entry
  • title as variable
• edit
  • title as variable + "edit"

views.py

Forms

1. SearchForm
   • form field for search bar
2. createForm
   • Form fields to create new entries
3. EditForm
   • Form fields to edit current entries
   • only difference is that it does not include 'title' as an option

views

1. index
2. entry
   • view for a specific entry
   • pass in title
   • if entry does not exist, render error template
3. search
   • searches through entries
   • if a search matches, entry is displayed
   • partial matches are displayed in a list
   • no results display error page
   • invalid search displays error page
4. new
   • renders new entry html page and form
   • when form is submitted:
     • if entry exists, error is shown
     • if not then entry is saved
     • invalid submissions display error
5. edit
   • renders edit entry page
     • current content of entry is populated
   • on form submission:
     • saves the updated content to the same entry
6. random
   • automatically picks an entry from the current list of entries
   • redirects to selected entry

Templates

1. layout.html
   • html layout for app
2. edit.html
   • for editing current wiki pages
3. new.html
   • for creating new wiki pages
4. entry.html
   • to display entries
5. search.html
   • displays search results
6. index.html
   • homepage for app
   • displays list of all entries
7. error.html
   • used to display various error messages

Static files were not changed from distribution code.