The opening posts should be properly rendered after inline edits now.

Switched out the / in the headers for a -
The template generator can now handle FieldNodes passed to templates.

Added the topic_alt_userinfo template.
Added the topic_alt_quick_reply template.

common/templates/templates.go

@@ -612,10 +612,40 @@ func (c *CTemplateSet) compileRangeNode(con CContext, node *parse.RangeNode) {
 	}
 }
 
+// ! Temporary, we probably want something that is good with non-struct pointers too
+// For compileSubSwitch and compileSubTemplate
+func (c *CTemplateSet) skipStructPointers(cur reflect.Value, id string) reflect.Value {
+	if cur.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
+		c.detail("Looping over pointer")
+		for cur.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
+			cur = cur.Elem()
+		}
+		c.detail("Data Kind:", cur.Kind().String())
+		c.detail("Field Bit:", id)
+	}
+	return cur
+}
+
+// For compileSubSwitch and compileSubTemplate
+func (c *CTemplateSet) checkIfValid(cur reflect.Value, varHolder string, holdreflect reflect.Value, varBit string, multiline bool) {
+	if !cur.IsValid() {
+		c.critical("Debug Data:")
+		c.critical("Holdreflect:", holdreflect)
+		c.critical("Holdreflect.Kind():", holdreflect.Kind())
+		if !c.config.SuperDebug {
+			c.critical("cur.Kind():", cur.Kind().String())
+		}
+		c.critical("")
+		if !multiline {
+			panic(varHolder + varBit + "^\n" + "Invalid value. Maybe, it doesn't exist?")
+		}
+		panic(varBit + "^\n" + "Invalid value. Maybe, it doesn't exist?")
+	}
+}
+
 func (c *CTemplateSet) compileSubSwitch(con CContext, node *parse.CommandNode) {
 	c.dumpCall("compileSubSwitch", con, node)
-	firstWord := node.Args[0]
-	switch n := firstWord.(type) {
+	switch n := node.Args[0].(type) {
 	case *parse.FieldNode:
 		c.detail("Field Node:", n.Ident)
 		/* Use reflect to determine if the field is for a method, otherwise assume it's a variable. Variable declarations are coming soon! */
@@ -627,45 +657,19 @@ func (c *CTemplateSet) compileSubSwitch(con CContext, node *parse.CommandNode) {
 			varBit += ".(" + cur.Type().Name() + ")"
 		}
 
-		// ! Might not work so well for non-struct pointers
-		skipPointers := func(cur reflect.Value, id string) reflect.Value {
-			if cur.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
-				c.detail("Looping over pointer")
-				for cur.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
-					cur = cur.Elem()
-				}
-				c.detail("Data Kind:", cur.Kind().String())
-				c.detail("Field Bit:", id)
-			}
-			return cur
-		}
-
 		var assLines string
 		var multiline = false
 		for _, id := range n.Ident {
 			c.detail("Data Kind:", cur.Kind().String())
 			c.detail("Field Bit:", id)
-			cur = skipPointers(cur, id)
-
-			if !cur.IsValid() {
-				c.error("Debug Data:")
-				c.error("Holdreflect:", con.HoldReflect)
-				c.error("Holdreflect.Kind():", con.HoldReflect.Kind())
-				if !c.config.SuperDebug {
-					c.error("cur.Kind():", cur.Kind().String())
-				}
-				c.error("")
-				if !multiline {
-					panic(con.VarHolder + varBit + "^\n" + "Invalid value. Maybe, it doesn't exist?")
-				}
-				panic(varBit + "^\n" + "Invalid value. Maybe, it doesn't exist?")
-			}
+			cur = c.skipStructPointers(cur, id)
+			c.checkIfValid(cur, con.VarHolder, con.HoldReflect, varBit, multiline)
 
 			c.detail("in-loop varBit: " + varBit)
 			if cur.Kind() == reflect.Map {
 				cur = cur.MapIndex(reflect.ValueOf(id))
 				varBit += "[\"" + id + "\"]"
-				cur = skipPointers(cur, id)
+				cur = c.skipStructPointers(cur, id)
 
 				if cur.Kind() == reflect.Struct || cur.Kind() == reflect.Interface {
 					// TODO: Move the newVarByte declaration to the top level or to the if level, if a dispInt is only used in a particular if statement
@@ -1385,15 +1389,60 @@ func (c *CTemplateSet) compileSubTemplate(pcon CContext, node *parse.TemplateNod
 	con.TemplateName = fname
 	if node.Pipe != nil {
 		for _, cmd := range node.Pipe.Cmds {
-			firstWord := cmd.Args[0]
-			switch firstWord.(type) {
+			switch p := cmd.Args[0].(type) {
+			case *parse.FieldNode:
+				// TODO: Incomplete but it should cover the basics
+				cur := pcon.HoldReflect
+
+				var varBit string
+				if cur.Kind() == reflect.Interface {
+					cur = cur.Elem()
+					varBit += ".(" + cur.Type().Name() + ")"
+				}
+
+				for _, id := range p.Ident {
+					c.detail("Data Kind:", cur.Kind().String())
+					c.detail("Field Bit:", id)
+					cur = c.skipStructPointers(cur, id)
+					c.checkIfValid(cur, pcon.VarHolder, pcon.HoldReflect, varBit, false)
+
+					if cur.Kind() != reflect.Interface {
+						cur = cur.FieldByName(id)
+						varBit += "." + id
+					}
+
+					// TODO: Handle deeply nested pointers mixed with interfaces mixed with pointers better
+					if cur.Kind() == reflect.Interface {
+						cur = cur.Elem()
+						varBit += ".("
+						// TODO: Surely, there's a better way of doing this?
+						if cur.Type().PkgPath() != "main" && cur.Type().PkgPath() != "" {
+							c.importMap["html/template"] = "html/template"
+							varBit += strings.TrimPrefix(cur.Type().PkgPath(), "html/") + "."
+						}
+						varBit += cur.Type().Name() + ")"
+					}
+				}
+				con.VarHolder = pcon.VarHolder + varBit
+				con.HoldReflect = cur
 			case *parse.DotNode:
 				con.VarHolder = pcon.VarHolder
 				con.HoldReflect = pcon.HoldReflect
 			case *parse.NilNode:
 				panic("Nil is not a command x.x")
 			default:
-				c.detail("Unknown Node: ", firstWord)
+				c.critical("Unknown Param Type:", p)
+				pvar := reflect.ValueOf(p)
+				c.critical("param kind:", pvar.Kind().String())
+				c.critical("param type:", pvar.Type().Name())
+				if pvar.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
+					c.critical("Looping over pointer")
+					for pvar.Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
+						pvar = pvar.Elem()
+					}
+					c.critical("concrete kind:", pvar.Kind().String())
+					c.critical("concrete type:", pvar.Type().Name())
+				}
 				panic("")
 			}
 		}
@@ -1527,3 +1576,7 @@ func (c *CTemplateSet) error(args ...interface{}) {
 		log.Println(args...)
 	}
 }
+
+func (c *CTemplateSet) critical(args ...interface{}) {
+	log.Println(args...)
+}

public/global.js

@@ -388,17 +388,19 @@ function mainInit(){
 		$('.show_on_edit').removeClass("edit_opened");
 		runHook("close_edit");
 
-		let formAction = this.form.getAttribute("action");
 		$.ajax({
-			url: formAction,
+			url: this.form.getAttribute("action"),
 			type: "POST",
 			dataType: "json",
-			error: ajaxError,
 			data: {
 				topic_name: topicNameInput,
 				topic_status: topicStatusInput,
 				topic_content: topicContentInput,
-				topic_js: 1
+				js: 1
+			},
+			error: ajaxError,
+			success: (data,status,xhr) => {
+				if("Content" in data) $(".topic_content").html(data["Content"]);
 			}
 		});
 	});

routes/topic.go

@@ -616,10 +616,22 @@ func EditTopicSubmit(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, user common.User, s
 		return common.InternalErrorJSQ(err, w, r, isJs)
 	}
 
+	// TODO: Avoid the load to get this faster?
+	topic, err = common.Topics.Get(topic.ID)
+	if err == sql.ErrNoRows {
+		return common.PreErrorJSQ("The updated topic doesn't exist.", w, r, isJs)
+	} else if err != nil {
+		return common.InternalErrorJSQ(err, w, r, isJs)
+	}
+
 	if !isJs {
 		http.Redirect(w, r, "/topic/"+strconv.Itoa(tid), http.StatusSeeOther)
 	} else {
-		_, _ = w.Write(successJSONBytes)
+		outBytes, err := json.Marshal(JsonReply{common.ParseMessage(topic.Content, topic.ParentID, "forums")})
+		if err != nil {
+			return common.InternalErrorJSQ(err, w, r, isJs)
+		}
+		w.Write(outBytes)
 	}
 	return nil
 }

templates/topic_alt.html

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 	<form action='/topic/edit/submit/{{.Topic.ID}}?session={{.CurrentUser.Session}}' method="post">
 		<div class="rowitem topic_item{{if .Topic.Sticky}} topic_sticky_head{{else if .Topic.IsClosed}} topic_closed_head{{end}}">
 			<h1 class='topic_name hide_on_edit' title='{{.Topic.Title}}'>{{.Topic.Title}}</h1>
-			<span class="topic_name_forum_sep hide_on_edit"> / </span>
+			<span class="topic_name_forum_sep hide_on_edit"> - </span>
 			<a href="{{.Forum.Link}}" class="topic_forum hide_on_edit">{{.Forum.Name}}</a>
 			{{/** TODO: Does this need to be guarded by a permission? It's only visible in edit mode anyway, which can't be triggered, if they don't have the permission **/}}
 			{{if .CurrentUser.Loggedin}}
@@ -68,13 +68,7 @@
 	</article>
 	{{end}}
 	<article {{scope "opening_post"}} itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/CreativeWork" class="rowitem passive deletable_block editable_parent post_item top_post" aria-label="{{lang "topic.opening_post_aria"}}">
-		<div class="userinfo" aria-label="{{lang "topic.userinfo_aria"}}">
-			<div class="avatar_item" style="background-image: url({{.Topic.Avatar}}), url(/static/white-dot.jpg);background-position: 0px -10px;">&nbsp;</div>
-			<div class="user_meta">
-				<a href="{{.Topic.UserLink}}" class="the_name" rel="author">{{.Topic.CreatedByName}}</a>
-				{{if .Topic.Tag}}<div class="tag_block"><div class="tag_pre"></div><div class="post_tag">{{.Topic.Tag}}</div><div class="tag_post"></div></div>{{else}}<div class="tag_block"><div class="tag_pre"></div><div class="post_tag post_level">{{level .Topic.Level}}</div><div class="tag_post"></div></div>{{end}}
-			</div>
-		</div>
+		{{template "topic_alt_userinfo.html" .Topic }}
 		<div class="content_container">
 			<div class="hide_on_edit topic_content user_content" itemprop="text">{{.Topic.ContentHTML}}</div>
 			{{if .CurrentUser.Loggedin}}{{if .CurrentUser.Perms.EditTopic}}<textarea name="topic_content" class="show_on_edit topic_content_input">{{.Topic.Content}}</textarea>
@@ -131,44 +125,7 @@
 {{if .CurrentUser.Loggedin}}
 {{if .CurrentUser.Perms.CreateReply}}
 {{if not .Topic.IsClosed or .CurrentUser.Perms.CloseTopic}}
-<div class="rowblock topic_reply_container">
-	<div class="userinfo" aria-label="{{lang "topic.your_information"}}">
-		<div class="avatar_item" style="background-image: url({{.CurrentUser.Avatar}}), url(/static/white-dot.jpg);background-position: 0px -10px;">&nbsp;</div>
-		<div class="user_meta">
-			<a href="{{.CurrentUser.Link}}" class="the_name" rel="author">{{.CurrentUser.Name}}</a>
-			{{if .CurrentUser.Tag}}<div class="tag_block"><div class="tag_pre"></div><div class="post_tag">{{.CurrentUser.Tag}}</div><div class="tag_post"></div></div>{{else}}<div class="tag_block"><div class="tag_pre"></div><div class="post_tag post_level">{{level .CurrentUser.Level}}</div><div class="tag_post"></div></div>{{end}}
-		</div>
-	</div>
-	<div class="rowblock topic_reply_form quick_create_form"  aria-label="{{lang "topic.reply_aria"}}">
-		<form id="quick_post_form" enctype="multipart/form-data" action="/reply/create/?session={{.CurrentUser.Session}}" method="post"></form>
-		<input form="quick_post_form" name="tid" value='{{.Topic.ID}}' type="hidden" />
-		<input form="quick_post_form" id="has_poll_input" name="has_poll" value="0" type="hidden" />
-		<div class="formrow real_first_child">
-			<div class="formitem">
-				<textarea id="input_content" form="quick_post_form" name="reply-content" placeholder="{{lang "topic.reply_content_alt"}}" required></textarea>
-			</div>
-		</div>
-		<div class="formrow poll_content_row auto_hide">
-			<div class="formitem">
-				<div class="pollinput" data-pollinput="0">
-					<input type="checkbox" disabled />
-					<label class="pollinputlabel"></label>
-					<input form="quick_post_form" name="pollinputitem[0]" class="pollinputinput" type="text" placeholder="{{lang "topic.reply_add_poll_option"}}" />
-				</div>
-			</div>
-		</div>
-		<div class="formrow quick_button_row">
-			<div class="formitem">
-				<button form="quick_post_form" name="reply-button" class="formbutton">{{lang "topic.reply_button"}}</button>
-				<button form="quick_post_form" class="formbutton" id="add_poll_button">{{lang "topic.reply_add_poll_button"}}</button>
-				{{if .CurrentUser.Perms.UploadFiles}}
-				<input name="upload_files" form="quick_post_form" id="upload_files" multiple type="file" style="display: none;" />
-				<label for="upload_files" class="formbutton add_file_button">{{lang "topic.reply_add_file_button"}}</label>
-				<div id="upload_file_dock"></div>{{end}}
-			</div>
-		</div>
-	</div>
-</div>
+{{template "topic_alt_quick_reply.html" . }}
 {{end}}
 {{end}}
 {{end}}

templates/topic_alt_posts.html

@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
 {{range .ItemList}}<article {{scope "post"}} id="post-{{.ID}}" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/CreativeWork" class="rowitem passive deletable_block editable_parent post_item{{if .ActionType}} action_item{{end}}">
-	<div class="userinfo" aria-label="{{lang "topic.userinfo_aria"}}">
-		<div class="avatar_item" style="background-image: url({{.Avatar}}), url(/static/white-dot.jpg);background-position: 0px -10px;">&nbsp;</div>
-		<div class="user_meta">
-			<a href="{{.UserLink}}" class="the_name" rel="author">{{.CreatedByName}}</a>
-			{{if .Tag}}<div class="tag_block"><div class="tag_pre"></div><div class="post_tag">{{.Tag}}</div><div class="tag_post"></div></div>{{else}}<div class="tag_block"><div class="tag_pre"></div><div class="post_tag post_level">{{level .Level}}</div><div class="tag_post"></div></div>{{end}}
-		</div>
-	</div>
+	{{template "topic_alt_userinfo.html" . }}
 	<div class="content_container"{{if .ActionType}} style="margin-left: 0px;"{{end}}>
 		{{if .ActionType}}
 			<span class="action_icon" style="font-size: 18px;padding-right: 5px;" aria-hidden="true">{{.ActionIcon}}</span>

templates/topic_alt_quick_reply.html

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<div class="rowblock topic_reply_container">
+	<div class="userinfo" aria-label="{{lang "topic.your_information"}}">
+		<div class="avatar_item" style="background-image: url({{.CurrentUser.Avatar}}), url(/static/white-dot.jpg);background-position: 0px -10px;">&nbsp;</div>
+		<div class="user_meta">
+			<a href="{{.CurrentUser.Link}}" class="the_name" rel="author">{{.CurrentUser.Name}}</a>
+			{{if .CurrentUser.Tag}}<div class="tag_block"><div class="tag_pre"></div><div class="post_tag">{{.CurrentUser.Tag}}</div><div class="tag_post"></div></div>{{else}}<div class="tag_block"><div class="tag_pre"></div><div class="post_tag post_level">{{level .CurrentUser.Level}}</div><div class="tag_post"></div></div>{{end}}
+		</div>
+	</div>
+	<div class="rowblock topic_reply_form quick_create_form"  aria-label="{{lang "topic.reply_aria"}}">
+		<form id="quick_post_form" enctype="multipart/form-data" action="/reply/create/?session={{.CurrentUser.Session}}" method="post"></form>
+		<input form="quick_post_form" name="tid" value='{{.Topic.ID}}' type="hidden" />
+		<input form="quick_post_form" id="has_poll_input" name="has_poll" value="0" type="hidden" />
+		<div class="formrow real_first_child">
+			<div class="formitem">
+				<textarea id="input_content" form="quick_post_form" name="reply-content" placeholder="{{lang "topic.reply_content_alt"}}" required></textarea>
+			</div>
+		</div>
+		<div class="formrow poll_content_row auto_hide">
+			<div class="formitem">
+				<div class="pollinput" data-pollinput="0">
+					<input type="checkbox" disabled />
+					<label class="pollinputlabel"></label>
+					<input form="quick_post_form" name="pollinputitem[0]" class="pollinputinput" type="text" placeholder="{{lang "topic.reply_add_poll_option"}}" />
+				</div>
+			</div>
+		</div>
+		<div class="formrow quick_button_row">
+			<div class="formitem">
+				<button form="quick_post_form" name="reply-button" class="formbutton">{{lang "topic.reply_button"}}</button>
+				<button form="quick_post_form" class="formbutton" id="add_poll_button">{{lang "topic.reply_add_poll_button"}}</button>
+				{{if .CurrentUser.Perms.UploadFiles}}
+				<input name="upload_files" form="quick_post_form" id="upload_files" multiple type="file" style="display: none;" />
+				<label for="upload_files" class="formbutton add_file_button">{{lang "topic.reply_add_file_button"}}</label>
+				<div id="upload_file_dock"></div>{{end}}
+			</div>
+		</div>
+	</div>
+</div>

templates/topic_alt_userinfo.html

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<div class="userinfo" aria-label="{{lang "topic.userinfo_aria"}}">
+	<div class="avatar_item" style="background-image: url({{.Avatar}}), url(/static/white-dot.jpg);background-position: 0px -10px;">&nbsp;</div>
+	<div class="user_meta">
+		<a href="{{.UserLink}}" class="the_name" rel="author">{{.CreatedByName}}</a>
+		{{if .Tag}}<div class="tag_block"><div class="tag_pre"></div><div class="post_tag">{{.Tag}}</div><div class="tag_post"></div></div>{{else}}<div class="tag_block"><div class="tag_pre"></div><div class="post_tag post_level">{{level .Level}}</div><div class="tag_post"></div></div>{{end}}
+	</div>
+</div>

templates/topics.html

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 		<div class="optbox">
 		{{if .ForumList}}
 			<div class="opt filter_opt">
-				<a class="filter_opt_sep"> / </a>
+				<a class="filter_opt_sep"> - </a>
 				<a href="#" class="filter_opt_label link_label" data-for="topic_list_filter_select">{{if eq .Sort.SortBy "mostviewed" }}{{lang "topic_list.most_viewed_filter"}}{{else}}{{lang "topic_list.most_recent_filter"}}{{end}} <span class="filter_opt_pointy">▾</span></a>
 				<div id="topic_list_filter_select" class="link_select">
 					<div class="link_option link_selected">