UI - Ability to select between any difference date ( from / to ) and minor UI cleanup for differences page (#1855)

changedetectionio/__init__.py

@@ -912,21 +912,29 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
 
         # Read as binary and force decode as UTF-8
         # Windows may fail decode in python if we just use 'r' mode (chardet decode exception)
+        from_version = request.args.get('from_version')
+        from_version_index = -2 # second newest
+        if from_version and from_version in dates:
+            from_version_index = dates.index(from_version)
+        else:
+            from_version = dates[from_version_index]
+
         try:
-            newest_version_file_contents = watch.get_history_snapshot(dates[-1])
+            from_version_file_contents = watch.get_history_snapshot(dates[from_version_index])
         except Exception as e:
-            newest_version_file_contents = "Unable to read {}.\n".format(dates[-1])
+            from_version_file_contents = "Unable to read to-version at index{}.\n".format(dates[from_version_index])
 
-        previous_version = request.args.get('previous_version')
+        to_version = request.args.get('to_version')
-        previous_timestamp = dates[-2]
+        to_version_index = -1
-        if previous_version:
+        if to_version and to_version in dates:
-            previous_timestamp = previous_version
+            to_version_index = dates.index(to_version)
+        else:
+            to_version = dates[to_version_index]
 
         try:
-            previous_version_file_contents = watch.get_history_snapshot(previous_timestamp)
+            to_version_file_contents = watch.get_history_snapshot(dates[to_version_index])
         except Exception as e:
-            previous_version_file_contents = "Unable to read {}.\n".format(previous_timestamp)
+            to_version_file_contents = "Unable to read to-version at index{}.\n".format(dates[to_version_index])
-
 
         screenshot_url = watch.get_screenshot()
 
@@ -942,7 +950,8 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
 
         output = render_template("diff.html",
                                  current_diff_url=watch['url'],
-                                 current_previous_version=str(previous_version),
+                                 from_version=str(from_version),
+                                 to_version=str(to_version),
                                  extra_stylesheets=extra_stylesheets,
                                  extra_title=" - Diff - {}".format(watch['title'] if watch['title'] else watch['url']),
                                  extract_form=extract_form,
@@ -951,13 +960,14 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
                                  last_error_screenshot=watch.get_error_snapshot(),
                                  last_error_text=watch.get_error_text(),
                                  left_sticky=True,
-                                 newest=newest_version_file_contents,
+                                 newest=to_version_file_contents,
                                  newest_version_timestamp=dates[-1],
                                  password_enabled_and_share_is_off=password_enabled_and_share_is_off,
-                                 previous=previous_version_file_contents,
+                                 from_version_file_contents=from_version_file_contents,
+                                 to_version_file_contents=to_version_file_contents,
                                  screenshot=screenshot_url,
                                  uuid=uuid,
-                                 versions=dates[:-1], # All except current/last
+                                 versions=dates, # All except current/last
                                  watch_a=watch
                                  )
 

changedetectionio/static/js/diff-render.js

@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
-var a = document.getElementById("a");
+$(document).ready(function () {
-var b = document.getElementById("b");
+    var a = document.getElementById("a");
-var result = document.getElementById("result");
+    var b = document.getElementById("b");
+    var result = document.getElementById("result");
+    var inputs = document.getElementsByClassName("change");
+    inputs.current = 0;
 
-function changed() {
+    function changed() {
         // https://github.com/kpdecker/jsdiff/issues/389
         // I would love to use `{ignoreWhitespace: true}` here but it breaks the formatting
         options = {
@@ -41,58 +44,47 @@ function changed() {
         // Jump at start
         inputs.current = 0;
         next_diff();
-}
+    }
 
-window.onload = function () {
+    $('.needs-localtime').each(function () {
-  /* Convert what is options from UTC time.time() to local browser time */
+        for (var option of this.options) {
-  var diffList = document.getElementById("diff-version");
-  if (typeof diffList != "undefined" && diffList != null) {
-    for (var option of diffList.options) {
             var dateObject = new Date(option.value * 1000);
-      option.label = dateObject.toLocaleString();
+            option.label = dateObject.toLocaleString(undefined, {dateStyle: "full", timeStyle: "medium"});
-    }
         }
-
+    })
-  /* Set current version date as local time in the browser also */
-  var current_v = document.getElementById("current-v-date");
-  var dateObject = new Date(newest_version_timestamp * 1000);
-  current_v.innerHTML = dateObject.toLocaleString();
     onDiffTypeChange(
         document.querySelector('#settings [name="diff_type"]:checked'),
     );
     changed();
-};
 
-a.onpaste = a.onchange = b.onpaste = b.onchange = changed;
+    a.onpaste = a.onchange = b.onpaste = b.onchange = changed;
 
-if ("oninput" in a) {
+    if ("oninput" in a) {
         a.oninput = b.oninput = changed;
-} else {
+    } else {
         a.onkeyup = b.onkeyup = changed;
-}
+    }
 
-function onDiffTypeChange(radio) {
+    function onDiffTypeChange(radio) {
         window.diffType = radio.value;
         // Not necessary
         //	document.title = "Diff " + radio.value.slice(4);
-}
+    }
 
-var radio = document.getElementsByName("diff_type");
+    var radio = document.getElementsByName("diff_type");
-for (var i = 0; i < radio.length; i++) {
+    for (var i = 0; i < radio.length; i++) {
         radio[i].onchange = function (e) {
             onDiffTypeChange(e.target);
             changed();
         };
-}
+    }
 
-document.getElementById("ignoreWhitespace").onchange = function (e) {
+    document.getElementById("ignoreWhitespace").onchange = function (e) {
         changed();
-};
+    };
 
-var inputs = document.getElementsByClassName("change");
-inputs.current = 0;
 
-function next_diff() {
+    function next_diff() {
         var element = inputs[inputs.current];
         var headerOffset = 80;
         var elementPosition = element.getBoundingClientRect().top;
@@ -107,4 +99,7 @@ function next_diff() {
         if (inputs.current >= inputs.length) {
             inputs.current = 0;
         }
-}
+    }
+
+});
+

changedetectionio/static/styles/diff.css

@@ -187,6 +187,10 @@ ins {
     padding: 0.5em; }
   #settings ins {
     padding: 0.5em; }
+  #settings option:checked {
+    font-weight: bold; }
+  #settings [type=radio], #settings [type=checkbox] {
+    vertical-align: middle; }
 
 .source {
   position: absolute;

changedetectionio/static/styles/scss/diff.scss

@@ -77,6 +77,13 @@ ins {
   ins {
     padding: 0.5em;
   }
+
+  option:checked {
+    font-weight: bold;
+  }
+  [type=radio],[type=checkbox] {
+    vertical-align: middle;
+  }
 }
 
 .source {

changedetectionio/templates/diff.html

@@ -13,10 +13,31 @@
 <script src="{{url_for('static_content', group='js', filename='diff-overview.js')}}" defer></script>
 
 <div id="settings">
-    <h1>Differences</h1>
     <form class="pure-form " action="" method="GET">
         <fieldset>
-
+            {% if versions|length >= 1 %}
+                <strong>Compare</strong>
+                <del class="change"><span>from</span></del>
+                <select id="diff-version" name="from_version" class="needs-localtime">
+                    {% for version in versions|reverse %}
+                        <option value="{{ version }}" {% if version== from_version %} selected="" {% endif %}>
+                            {{ version }}
+                        </option>
+                    {% endfor %}
+                </select>
+                <ins class="change"><span>to</span></ins>
+                <select id="current-version" name="to_version" class="needs-localtime">
+                    {% for version in versions|reverse %}
+                        <option value="{{ version }}" {% if version== to_version %} selected="" {% endif %}>
+                            {{ version }}
+                        </option>
+                    {% endfor %}
+                </select>
+                <button type="submit" class="pure-button pure-button-primary">Go</button>
+            {% endif %}
+        </fieldset>
+        <fieldset>
+            <strong>Style</strong>
             <label for="diffWords" class="pure-checkbox">
                 <input type="radio" name="diff_type" id="diffWords" value="diffWords"> Words</label>
             <label for="diffLines" class="pure-checkbox">
@@ -26,28 +47,16 @@
                 <input type="radio" name="diff_type" id="diffChars" value="diffChars"> Chars</label>
             <!-- @todo - when mimetype is JSON, select this by default? -->
             <label for="diffJson" class="pure-checkbox">
-                <input type="radio" name="diff_type" id="diffJson" value="diffJson" > JSON</label>
+                <input type="radio" name="diff_type" id="diffJson" value="diffJson"> JSON</label>
 
-            {% if versions|length >= 1 %}
-            <label for="diff-version">Compare newest (<span id="current-v-date"></span>) with</label>
-            <select id="diff-version" name="previous_version">
-                {% for version in versions|reverse %}
-                <option value="{{version}}" {% if version== current_previous_version %} selected="" {% endif %}>
-                    {{version}}
-                </option>
-                {% endfor %}
-            </select>
-            <button type="submit" class="pure-button pure-button-primary">Go</button>
-            {% endif %}
-        </fieldset>
-    </form>
-    <del>Removed text</del>
-    <ins>Inserted Text</ins>
             <span>
         <!-- https://github.com/kpdecker/jsdiff/issues/389 ? -->
         <label for="ignoreWhitespace" class="pure-checkbox" id="label-diff-ignorewhitespace">
-            <input type="checkbox" id="ignoreWhitespace" name="ignoreWhitespace" > Ignore Whitespace</label>
+            <input type="checkbox" id="ignoreWhitespace" name="ignoreWhitespace"> Ignore Whitespace</label>
     </span>
+        </fieldset>
+    </form>
+
 </div>
 
 <div id="diff-jump">
@@ -91,8 +100,8 @@
              <tbody>
              <tr>
                  <!-- just proof of concept copied straight from github.com/kpdecker/jsdiff -->
-                 <td id="a" style="display: none;">{{previous}}</td>
+                 <td id="a" style="display: none;">{{from_version_file_contents}}</td>
-                 <td id="b" style="display: none;">{{newest}}</td>
+                 <td id="b" style="display: none;">{{to_version_file_contents}}</td>
                  <td id="diff-col">
                      <span id="result" class="highlightable-filter"></span>
                  </td>

changedetectionio/tests/test_backend.py

@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ def test_check_basic_change_detection_functionality(client, live_server):
 
     # Following the 'diff' link, it should no longer display as 'unviewed' even after we recheck it a few times
     res = client.get(url_for("diff_history_page", uuid="first"))
-    assert b'Compare newest' in res.data
+    assert b'selected=""' in res.data, "Confirm diff history page loaded"
 
     # Check the [preview] pulls the right one
     res = client.get(