Work so far in refactoring front-end

- Mainly getting rid of existing css/js
- No longer linking to stuff like a11y.css
- Creating a FrontPageController to better deal with the home page

app/Http/Controllers/FrontPageController.php

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers;
+
+use Exception;
+use App\Models\Like;
+use App\Models\Note;
+use App\Models\Article;
+use App\Models\Bookmark;
+
+class FrontPageController extends Controller
+{
+    /**
+     * Show all the recent activity.
+     */
+    public function index()
+    {
+        $pageNumber = request()->query('page') ?? 1;
+
+        $notes = Note::latest()->get();
+        $articles = Article::latest()->get();
+        $bookmarks = Bookmark::latest()->get();
+        $likes = Like::latest()->get();
+
+        $allItems = collect($notes)
+            ->merge($articles)
+            ->merge($bookmarks)
+            ->merge($likes)
+            ->sortByDesc('updated_at')
+            ->chunk(10);
+
+        $totalNumPages = $allItems->count();
+
+        $page = $allItems->get($pageNumber - 1);
+
+        if (is_null($page)) {
+            abort(404);
+        }
+
+        return view('front-page', [
+            'items' => $page,
+        ]);
+    }
+}

database/factories/NoteFactory.php

@@ -2,9 +2,13 @@
 
 use App\Models\Note;
 use Faker\Generator as Faker;
+use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
 
 $factory->define(Note::class, function (Faker $faker) {
+    $now = Carbon::now()->subDays(rand(5, 15));
     return [
         'note' => $faker->paragraph,
+        'created_at' => $now,
+        'updated_at' => $now,
     ];
 });

database/seeds/ArticlesTableSeeder.php

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 <?php
 
 use App\Models\Article;
+use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Database\Seeder;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\DB;
 
 class ArticlesTableSeeder extends Seeder
 {
@@ -12,12 +14,18 @@ class ArticlesTableSeeder extends Seeder
      */
     public function run()
     {
-        Article::create([
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subMonth();
+        $articleFirst = Article::create([
             'title' => 'My New Blog',
             'main' => 'This is *my* new blog. It uses `Markdown`.',
             'published' => 1,
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
+        DB::table('articles')
+            ->where('id', $articleFirst->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
 
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subHours(2)->subMinutes(25);
         $articleWithCode = <<<EOF
 I wrote some code.
 
@@ -37,10 +45,14 @@ class Foo
 }
 ```
 EOF;
-        Article::create([
+        $articleSecond = Article::create([
             'title' => 'Some code I did',
             'main' => $articleWithCode,
             'published' => 1,
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
+        DB::table('articles')
+            ->where('id', $articleSecond->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
     }
 }

database/seeds/BookmarksTableSeeder.php

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 <?php
 
+use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
 use App\Models\{Bookmark, Tag};
 use Illuminate\Database\Seeder;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\DB;
 
 class BookmarksTableSeeder extends Seeder
 {
@@ -14,6 +16,14 @@ class BookmarksTableSeeder extends Seeder
     {
         factory(Bookmark::class, 10)->create()->each(function ($bookmark) {
             $bookmark->tags()->save(factory(Tag::class)->make());
+
+            $now = Carbon::now()->subDays(rand(2, 12));
+            DB::table('bookmarks')
+                ->where('id', $bookmark->id)
+                ->update([
+                    'created_at' => $now->toDateTimeString(),
+                    'updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString(),
+                ]);
         });
     }
 }

database/seeds/LikesTableSeeder.php

@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 
 use App\Models\Like;
 use Faker\Generator;
+use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Database\Seeder;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\DB;
 
 class LikesTableSeeder extends Seeder
 {
@@ -13,20 +15,40 @@ class LikesTableSeeder extends Seeder
      */
     public function run()
     {
-        factory(Like::class, 10)->create();
+        factory(Like::class, 10)->create()->each(function ($like) {
-        sleep(1);
+            $now = Carbon::now()->subDays(rand(5, 15));
+            DB::table('likes')
+                ->where('id', $like->id)
+                ->update([
+                    'created_at' => $now->toDateTimeString(),
+                    'updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString(),
+                ]);
+        });
 
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subDays(rand(3, 6));
         $faker = new Generator();
         $faker->addProvider(new \Faker\Provider\en_US\Person($faker));
         $faker->addProvider(new \Faker\Provider\Lorem($faker));
         $faker->addProvider(new \Faker\Provider\Internet($faker));
-        Like::create([
+        $likeFromAuthor = Like::create([
             'url' => $faker->url,
             'author_url' => $faker->url,
             'author_name' => $faker->name,
         ]);
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('likes')
+            ->where('id', $likeFromAuthor->id)
+            ->update([
+                'created_at' => $now->toDateTimeString(),
+                'updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString(),
+            ]);
 
-        Like::create(['url' => 'https://example.com']);
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subHours(rand(3, 6));
+        $likeJustUrl = Like::create(['url' => 'https://example.com']);
+        DB::table('likes')
+            ->where('id', $likeJustUrl->id)
+            ->update([
+                'created_at' => $now->toDateTimeString(),
+                'updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString(),
+            ]);
     }
 }

database/seeds/NotesTableSeeder.php

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?php
 
+use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Database\Seeder;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\DB;
 use App\Models\{Media, Note, Place};
 
 class NotesTableSeeder extends Seeder
@@ -12,103 +14,175 @@ class NotesTableSeeder extends Seeder
      */
     public function run()
     {
-        factory(Note::class, 10)->create();
+        //factory(Note::class, 10)->create();
-        sleep(1);
+
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subDays(rand(2, 5));
         $noteTwitterReply = Note::create([
             'note' => 'What does this even mean?',
             'in_reply_to' => 'https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/933662564587855877',
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteTwitterReply->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
+
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subDays(rand(2, 5));
         $noteWithPlace = Note::create([
             'note' => 'Having a #beer at the local. 🍺',
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
         $noteWithPlace->tweet_id = '123456789';
         $place = Place::find(1);
         $noteWithPlace->place()->associate($place);
         $noteWithPlace->save();
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteWithPlace->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
+
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subDays(rand(3, 6));
         $noteWithPlaceTwo = Note::create([
             'note' => 'It’s really good',
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
         $place = Place::find(1);
         $noteWithPlaceTwo->place()->associate($place);
         $noteWithPlaceTwo->save();
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteWithPlaceTwo->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
+
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subDays(rand(4, 8));
         $noteWithContact = Note::create([
-            'note' => 'Hi @tantek'
+            'note' => 'Hi @tantek',
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteWithContact->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
+
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subDays(rand(1, 10));
         $noteWithContactPlusPic = Note::create([
             'note' => 'Hi @aaron',
-            'client_id' => 'https://jbl5.dev/notes/new'
+            'client_id' => 'https://jbl5.dev/notes/new',
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteWithContactPlusPic->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
+
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subDays(rand(2, 5));
         $noteWithoutContact = Note::create([
             'note' => 'Hi @bob',
-            'client_id' => 'https://quill.p3k.io'
+            'client_id' => 'https://quill.p3k.io',
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteWithoutContact->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
+
         //copy aaron’s profile pic in place
         $spl = new SplFileInfo(public_path() . '/assets/profile-images/aaronparecki.com');
         if ($spl->isDir() === false) {
             mkdir(public_path() . '/assets/profile-images/aaronparecki.com', 0755);
             copy(base_path() . '/tests/aaron.png', public_path() . '/assets/profile-images/aaronparecki.com/image');
         }
+
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subDays(rand(3, 7));
         $noteWithCoords = Note::create([
             'note' => 'Note from a town',
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteWithCoords->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
         $noteWithCoords->location = '53.499,-2.379';
         $noteWithCoords->save();
-        sleep(1);
         $noteWithCoords2 = Note::create([
             'note' => 'Note from a city',
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
         $noteWithCoords2->location = '53.9026894,-2.42250444118781';
         $noteWithCoords2->save();
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteWithCoords2->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
         $noteWithCoords3 = Note::create([
             'note' => 'Note from a county',
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
         $noteWithCoords3->location = '57.5066357,-5.0038367';
         $noteWithCoords3->save();
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteWithCoords3->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
         $noteWithCoords4 = Note::create([
             'note' => 'Note from a country',
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
         $noteWithCoords4->location = '63.000147,-136.002502';
         $noteWithCoords4->save();
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteWithCoords4->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
+
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subHours(7);
         $noteSyndicated = Note::create([
             'note' => 'This note has all the syndication targets',
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
         $noteSyndicated->tweet_id = '123456';
         $noteSyndicated->facebook_url = 'https://www.facebook.com/post/12345789';
         $noteSyndicated->swarm_url = 'https://www.swarmapp.com/checking/123456789';
         $noteSyndicated->instagram_url = 'https://www.instagram.com/p/aWsEd123Jh';
         $noteSyndicated->save();
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteSyndicated->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
+
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subHours(6);
         $noteWithTextLinkandEmoji = Note::create([
-            'note' => 'I love https://duckduckgo.com 💕' // theres a two-heart emoji at the end of this
+            'note' => 'I love https://duckduckgo.com 💕', // there’s a two-heart emoji at the end of this
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteWithTextLinkandEmoji->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
+
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subHours(5);
         $noteJustCheckin = new Note();
+        $noteJustCheckin->setCreatedAt($now);
         $place = Place::find(1);
         $noteJustCheckin->place()->associate($place);
         $noteJustCheckin->save();
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteJustCheckin->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
+
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subHours(4);
         $media = new Media();
         $media->path = 'media/f1bc8faa-1a8f-45b8-a9b1-57282fa73f87.jpg';
         $media->type = 'image';
         $media->image_widths = '3648';
         $media->save();
         $noteWithOnlyImage = new Note();
+        $noteWithOnlyImage->setCreatedAt($now);
+        $noteWithOnlyImage->setUpdatedAt($now);
         $noteWithOnlyImage->save();
         $noteWithOnlyImage->media()->save($media);
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteWithOnlyImage->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
+
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subHours(3);
         $noteCapitalHashtag = Note::create([
             'note' => 'A #TwoWord hashtag',
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
-        sleep(1);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteCapitalHashtag->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
+
+        $now = Carbon::now()->subHours(2);
         $noteWithCodeContent = <<<EOF
 A note with some code:
 ```php
@@ -118,6 +192,10 @@ echo 'Hello World';
 EOF;
         $noteWithCode = Note::create([
             'note' => $noteWithCodeContent,
+            'created_at' => $now,
         ]);
+        DB::table('notes')
+            ->where('id', $noteWithCode->id)
+            ->update(['updated_at' => $now->toDateTimeString()]);
     }
 }

package.json

@@ -9,18 +9,27 @@
         "puppeteer": "^1.18.1"
     },
     "devDependencies": {
+        "css-loader": "^3.1.0",
         "husky": "^3.0.0",
         "lint-staged": "^9.2.0",
-        "pre-commit": "^1.1.3"
+        "mini-css-extract-plugin": "^0.8.0",
+        "node-sass": "^4.12.0",
+        "pre-commit": "^1.1.3",
+        "sass-loader": "^7.1.0",
+        "style-loader": "^0.23.1",
+        "stylelint": "^10.1.0",
+        "webpack": "^4.36.1",
+        "webpack-cli": "^3.3.6"
     },
     "scripts": {
         "compress": "scripts/compress",
         "copy-dist": "cp ./node_modules/normalize.css/normalize.css ./public/assets/frontend/",
-        "lint:es6": "eslint resources/es6-orig/*.js",
+        "lint:es6": "eslint resources/es/*.js",
-        "lint:sass": "stylelint --syntax=scss resources/sass-orig/**/*.scss",
+        "lint:sass": "stylelint --syntax=scss resources/sass/**/*.scss",
         "make": "npm run make:css && npm run make:js",
         "make:css": "npm run lint:sass && npm run sass && npm run postcss",
-        "make:js": "npm run lint:es6 && npm run webpack && npm run uglifyjs"
+        "make:js": "npm run lint:es6 && npm run webpack && npm run uglifyjs",
+        "webpack": "webpack"
     },
     "husky": {
         "hooks": {

public/assets/app.css

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+body {
+  font-family: "Comic Sans MS", cursive; }
+
+
+/*# sourceMappingURL=app.css.map*/

public/assets/app.css.map

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{"version":3,"sources":["webpack:///./resources/sass/app.scss"],"names":[],"mappings":"AAAA;EACI,qCAAqC","file":"app.css","sourcesContent":["body {\n    font-family: \"Comic Sans MS\", cursive;\n}\n"],"sourceRoot":""}