boards/views/notifications.py

from django.shortcuts import render
from boards.abstracts.paginator import get_paginator
from boards.abstracts.settingsmanager import get_settings_manager, \
    SETTING_USERNAME, SETTING_LAST_NOTIFICATION_ID
from boards.models import Post
from boards.models.user import Notification
from boards.views.base import BaseBoardView

TEMPLATE = 'boards/notifications.html'
PARAM_PAGE = 'page'
PARAM_USERNAME = 'notification_username'
REQUEST_PAGE = 'page'
RESULTS_PER_PAGE = 10


class NotificationView(BaseBoardView):

    def get(self, request, username):
        params = self.get_context_data()

        settings_manager = get_settings_manager(request)

        # If we open our notifications, reset the "new" count
        my_username = settings_manager.get_setting(SETTING_USERNAME)

        notification_username = username.lower()

        posts = Notification.objects.get_notification_posts(
                username=notification_username)
        if notification_username == my_username:
            last = posts.first()
            if last is not None:
                last_id = last.id
                settings_manager.set_setting(SETTING_LAST_NOTIFICATION_ID,
                                             last_id)

        paginator = get_paginator(posts, RESULTS_PER_PAGE)

        page = int(request.GET.get(REQUEST_PAGE, '1'))

        params[PARAM_PAGE] = paginator.page(page)
        params[PARAM_USERNAME] = notification_username

        return render(request, TEMPLATE, params)