My code of what I have so far:
home.php
<?php
include('core/init.inc.php');
if (isset($_POST['user'], $_POST['body'])){
add_post($_POST['user'], $_POST['body']);
header('Location: home.php');
die();
}
?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<title>Welcome to ViBeate</title>
<meta name="description" content="Welcome to ViBeate. ViBeate allows you to connect with friends, family, and co-workers." />
<meta name="keywords" content="social, networking, games, chat, hangout, friends" />
<meta name="robots" content="index, follow" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style.css" type="text/css">
<script type="text/javascript">
WebFontConfig = {
google: { families: [ 'Chewy::latin' ] }
};
(function() {
var wf = document.createElement('script');
wf.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https' : 'http') +
'://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/webfont/1/webfont.js';
wf.type = 'text/javascript';
wf.async = 'true';
var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];
s.parentNode.insertBefore(wf, s);
})(); </script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="wrapper">
<?php include('extras/menu.php'); ?>
<br />
<br />
<div id="main">
<div id="left_side">
<form action="" method="post">
<p>
<label for="user">Name</label>
<input type="text" name="user" id="user" />
</p>
<p>
<textarea name="body" rows="5" cols="60" placeholder="Post a status here..."></textarea>
</p>
<p>
<input type="submit" value="Post" />
</p>
</form>
<?php
$posts = get_posts();
foreach ($posts as $post){
?>
<h3><?php echo $post['user']; ?></h3> Posted on <?php echo $post['date']; ?>
<hr />
<p><?php echo $post['preview']; ?></p>
<i><a href="read_post.php?pid=<?php echo $post['id']; ?>">(<?php echo $post['total_comments']; ?> comments) <?php echo $post['last_comment']; ?></a></i>
<?php
}
?>
</div>
<div id="right_side">
<div class="ads">
/*Advertisments go here*/
Advertisment
</div>
<br />
<div class="footer">
<center><?php include('extras/footer.php'); ?></center>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
read_posts.php
<?php
include('core/init.inc.php');
if (isset($_GET['pid'], $_POST['user'], $_POST['body'])){
if (add_comment($_GET['pid'], $_POST['user'], $_POST['body'])){
header("Location: read_post.php?pid={$_GET['pid']}");
}else{
header("Location: home.php");
}
die();
}
?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<title>Welcome to ViBeate</title>
<meta name="description" content="Welcome to ViBeate. ViBeate allows you to connect with friends, family, and co-workers." />
<meta name="keywords" content="social, networking, games, chat, hangout, friends" />
<meta name="robots" content="index, follow" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style.css" type="text/css">
<script type="text/javascript">
WebFontConfig = {
google: { families: [ 'Chewy::latin' ] }
};
(function() {
var wf = document.createElement('script');
wf.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https' : 'http') +
'://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/webfont/1/webfont.js';
wf.type = 'text/javascript';
wf.async = 'true';
var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];
s.parentNode.insertBefore(wf, s);
})(); </script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="wrapper">
<?php include('extras/menu.php'); ?>
<br />
<br />
<div id="main">
<div id="left_side">
<?php
if (isset($_GET['pid']) === false || valid_pid($_GET['pid']) === false){
echo 'Invalid post ID!';
}else{
$post = get_post($_GET['pid']);
?>
<h3><?php echo $post['user']; ?></h3> Posted on <?php echo $post['date']; ?>
<hr />
<p><?php echo $post['body']; ?></p>
<i>(<?php echo count($post['comments']); ?> comments)</i>
<hr />
<?php
foreach ($post['comments'] as $comment){
?>
<h4>By <?php echo $comment['user']; ?> on <?php echo $comment['date']; ?></h4>
<p><?php echo $comment['body']; ?></p>
<hr />
<?php
}
?>
<form action="" method="post">
<p>
<label for="user">Name</label>
<input type="text" name="user" id="user">
</p>
<p>
<textarea name="body" rows="5" cols="60" placeholder="Type in your comment"></textarea>
</p>
<p>
<input type="submit" value="Add comment">
</p>
</form>
<?php
}
?>
</div>
<div id="right_side">
<div class="ads">
/*Advertisments go here*/
Advertisment
</div>
<br />
<div class="footer">
<center><?php include('extras/footer.php'); ?></center>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
posts.inc.php
<?php
//checks if the given post id is in the table
function valid_pid($pid){
$pid = (int)$pid;
$total = mysql_query("SELECT COUNT(`post_id`) FROM `posts` WHERE `post_id` = '{$pid}'");
$total = mysql_result($total, 0);
echo mysql_error();
if ($total != 1){
return false;
}else{
return true;
}
}
//fetches a summary of all the posts
function get_posts(){
$sql = "SELECT
`posts`.`post_id` AS `id`,
`posts`.`post_body` AS `preview`,
`posts`.`post_user` AS `user`,
DATE_FORMAT(`posts`.`post_date`, '%d/%m/%Y %H:%i') AS `date`,
`comments`.`total_comments`,
DATE_FORMAT(`comments`.`last_comment`, '%d/%m/%Y %H:%i:%s') AS `last_comment`
FROM `posts`
LEFT JOIN(
SELECT
`post_id`,
COUNT(`comment_id`) AS `total_comments`,
MAX(`comment_date`) AS `last_comment`
FROM `comments`
GROUP BY `post_id`
) AS `comments`
ON `posts`.`post_id` = `comments`.`post_id`
ORDER BY `posts`.`post_date` DESC";
$posts = mysql_query($sql);
$rows = array();
while (($row = mysql_fetch_assoc($posts)) !== false){
$rows[] = array(
'id' => $row['id'],
'preview' => $row['preview'],
'user' => $row['user'],
'date' => $row['date'],
'total_comments' => ($row['total_comments'] === null) ? 0 : $row['total_comments'],
'last_comment' => ($row['last_comment'] === null) ? 'No recent comments. Be the first to comment!' : $row['last_comment']
);
}
return $rows;
}
//fetches a single post from the table
function get_post($pid){
$pid = (int)$pid;
$sql = "SELECT
`post_body` AS `body`,
`post_user` AS `user`,
`post_date` AS `date`
FROM `posts`
WHERE `post_id` = {$pid}";
$post = mysql_query($sql);
$post = mysql_fetch_assoc($post);
$post['comments'] = get_comments($pid);
return $post;
}
// adds a new post entry
function add_post($name, $body){
$name = mysql_real_escape_string(htmlentities($name));
$body = mysql_real_escape_string(nl2br(htmlentities($body)));
mysql_query("INSERT INTO `posts` (`post_user`, `post_body`, `post_date`) VALUES ('{$name}', '{$body}', NOW())");
}
?>
comments.inc.php
<?php
//fetches all of the comments for a given post
function get_comments($pid){
$pid = (int)$pid;
$sql = "SELECT
`comment_body` AS `body`,
`comment_user` AS `user`,
DATE_FORMAT(`comment_date`, '%d/%m/%Y %H:%i:%s') AS `date`
FROM `comments`
WHERE `post_id` = {$pid}";
$comments = mysql_query($sql);
$return = array();
while (($row = mysql_fetch_assoc($comments)) !== false){
$return[] = $row;
}
return $return;
}
//adds a comment
function add_comment($pid, $user, $body){
if (valid_pid($pid) === false){
return false;
}
$pid = (int)$pid;
$user = mysql_real_escape_string(htmlentities($user));
$body = mysql_real_escape_string(nl2br(htmlentities($body)));
mysql_query("INSERT INTO `comments` (`post_id`, `comment_user`, `comment_body`, `comment_date`) VALUES ({$pid}, '{$user}', '{$body}', NOW())");
return true;
}
?>
