WebFund 2024F: Tutorial 3
This tutorial is not yet finalized.
In this tutorial you'll be playing with formdemo, a simple Deno application demonstrating how to accept and process HTML forms.
Code
All code: formdemo.zip
formdemo.js
// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
// Copyright (C) 2024 Anil Somayaji
//
// formdemo.js
// for COMP 2406 (Fall 2024), Carleton University
//
// Initial version: Sept 25, 2024
//
// run with the following command:
// deno run --allow-net --allow-read formdemo.js
//
const status_NOT_FOUND = 404;
const status_OK = 200;
var state = [];
function MIMEtype(filename) {
const MIME_TYPES = {
'css': 'text/css',
'gif': 'image/gif',
'htm': 'text/html',
'html': 'text/html',
'ico': 'image/x-icon',
'jpeg': 'image/jpeg',
'jpg': 'image/jpeg',
'js': 'text/javascript',
'json': 'application/json',
'png': 'image/png',
'txt': 'text/text'
};
var extension = "";
if (filename) {
extension = filename.slice(filename.lastIndexOf('.')+1).toLowerCase();
}
return MIME_TYPES[extension] || "application/octet-stream";
};
function template_header(title) {
return `<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>${title}</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css">
</head>
`
}
function template_notFound(path) {
return template_header("Page not found") +
`<body>
<h1>Page not found</h1>
<p>Sorry, the requested page was not found.</p>
</body>
</html>
`
}
function template_addRecord(obj) {
return template_header("Person just added") +
`<body>
<body>
<h1>Person just added</h1>
<p>Name: ${obj.name}</p>
<p>City: ${obj.city}</p>
<p>Country: ${obj.country}</p>
<p>Birthday: ${obj.birthday}</p>
<p>Email: ${obj.email}</p>
</body>
</html>
`
}
function template_listRecords(state) {
const pageTop = ` <body>
<h1>People Listing</h1>
<div>
<div></div>
<table>
<thead>
<th>Name</th>
<th>City</th>
<th>Country</th>
<th>Birthday</th>
<th>Email</th>
</thead>
<tbody>`;
const pageBottom = ` </tbody>
</table>
</div>
<form method="get" action="/">
<button type="submit">Home</button>
</form>
</body>
</html>`;
var row = [];
function rowMarkup(s) {
return "<td>" + s + "</td>";
}
for (let r of state) {
row.push(rowMarkup(r.name));
row.push(rowMarkup(r.city));
row.push(rowMarkup(r.country));
row.push(rowMarkup(r.birthday));
row.push(rowMarkup(r.email));
}
return template_header("List of Records") +
pageTop + row.join("\n") + pageBottom;
}
function listRecords(state) {
var response = { contentType: "text/html",
status: status_OK,
contents: template_listRecords(state),
};
return response;
}
async function routeGet(req) {
const path = new URL(req.url).pathname;
if (path === "/list") {
return listRecords(state);
} else {
return null;
}
}
async function addRecord(req) {
var body = await req.formData();
var obj = { name: body.get("name"),
city: body.get("city"),
country: body.get("country"),
birthday: body.get("birthday"),
email: body.get("email") };
state.push(obj);
var response = { contentType: "text/html",
status: status_OK,
contents: template_addRecord(obj),
};
return response;
}
async function routePost(req) {
const path = new URL(req.url).pathname;
if (path === "/add") {
return await addRecord(req);
} else {
return null;
}
}
async function route(req) {
if (req.method === "GET") {
return await routeGet(req);
} else if (req.method === "POST") {
return await routePost(req);
} else {
return null;
}
}
async function fileData(path) {
var contents, status, contentType;
try {
contents = await Deno.readFile("./static" + path);
status = status_OK;
contentType = MIMEtype(path);
} catch (e) {
contents = template_notFound(path);
status = status_NOT_FOUND;
contentType = "text/html";
}
return { contents, status, contentType };
}
async function handler(req) {
var path = new URL(req.url).pathname;
var r = await route(req);
if (!r) {
if (path === "/") {
path = "/index.html";
}
r = await fileData(path);
}
console.log(`${r.status} ${req.method} ${r.contentType} ${path}`);
return new Response(r.contents,
{status: r.status,
headers: {
"content-type": r.contentType,
}});
}
Deno.serve(handler);
static/index.html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>COMP 2406 Simple form demo</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css">
</head>
<body>
<h1>COMP 2406 Simple form demo</h1>
<div>
<p>Fill out your info</p>
<form method="post" action="/add">
<div>
<input id="name" type="text" name="name">
<label>Name</label>
</div>
<div>
<input id="country" type="text" name="city">
<label>City</label>
</div>
<div>
<input id="country" type="text" name="country">
<label>Country</label>
</div>
<div>
<input id="birthday" type="text" name="birthday">
<label>Birthday</label>
</div>
<div>
<input id="email" type="text" name="email">
<label>Email</label>
</div>
<button type="submit">Submit</button>
</form>
</div>
</body>
</html>
static/style.css
body {
padding: 50px;
font: 14px "Lucida Grande", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}
a {
color: #00B7FF;
}