addedthe controllers and the views for the message and the conversation inbox, going to pull in some left nav styling

app/controllers/conversations_controller.rb

@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 class ConversationsController < ApplicationController
   before_filter :authenticate_user!
 
-  respond_to :html
+  respond_to :html, :json
 
   def index
     @conversations = Conversation.joins(:conversation_visibilities).where(
                               :conversation_visibilities => {:person_id => current_user.person.id}).all
+    @conversation = Conversation.joins(:conversation_visibilities).where(
+                              :conversation_visibilities => {:person_id => current_user.person.id, :conversation_id => params[:conversation_id]}).first
   end
 
   def create
@@ -18,7 +20,7 @@ class ConversationsController < ApplicationController
 
     @conversation = Conversation.create(params[:conversation])
 
-    respond_with @conversation
+    redirect_to conversations_path(:conversation_id => @conversation.id)
   end
 
   def show
@@ -26,7 +28,7 @@ class ConversationsController < ApplicationController
                               :conversation_visibilities => {:person_id => current_user.person.id}).first
 
     if @conversation
-      respond_with @conversation
+      render :layout => false
     else
       redirect_to conversations_path
     end

app/controllers/messages_controller.rb

@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@ class MessagesController < ApplicationController
                               :conversation_visibilities => {:person_id => current_user.person.id}).first
 
     if cnv
-      message = Message.new(:conversation_id => cnv.id, :text => params[:text], :author => current_user.person)
+      message = Message.new(:conversation_id => cnv.id, :text => params[:message][:text], :author => current_user.person)
       
       if message.save
-        Rails.logger.info("event=create type=comment user=#{current_user.diaspora_handle} status=success message=#{message.id} chars=#{params[:text].length}")
+        Rails.logger.info("event=create type=comment user=#{current_user.diaspora_handle} status=success message=#{message.id} chars=#{params[:message][:text].length}")
         Postzord::Dispatch.new(current_user, message).post
 
-        respond_with cnv
+        redirect_to conversations_path(:conversation_id => cnv.id)
       else
         render :nothing => true, :status => 406
       end

app/views/conversations/_conversation.haml

@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+-#   Copyright (c) 2010, Diaspora Inc.  This file is
+-#   licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or later.  See
+-#   the COPYRIGHT file.
+
+.stream_element.conversation{:data=>{:guid=>conversation.id}}
+  - if conversation.author.owner_id == current_user.id
+    .right.hidden.controls
+      /= link_to image_tag('deletelabel.png'), status_message_path(conversation), :confirm => t('are_you_sure'), :method => :delete, :remote => true, :class => "delete", :title => t('delete')
+
+  %strong
+    = person_link(conversation.author)
+
+  .subject
+    = conversation.subject
+  .message
+    = "#{conversation.messages.first.text[0..20]}..."
+
+  .info
+    /%span.timeago= link_to(how_long_ago(conversation), status_message_path(conversation))
+

app/views/conversations/_show.haml

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+-#   Copyright (c) 2010, Diaspora Inc.  This file is
+-#   licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or later.  See
+-#   the COPYRIGHT file.
+
+.conversation_participants
+  .right
+    = link_to t('delete'), conversation_conversation_visibility_path(conversation), :method => 'delete', :confirm => t('are_you_sure')
+  - for participant in conversation.participants
+    = person_image_link(participant)
+
+.stream
+  = render :partial => 'messages/message', :collection => conversation.messages
+
+  .stream_element.new_message
+    = owner_image_tag
+
+    .content
+      = form_for [conversation, Message.new] do |message|
+        = message.text_area :text, :rows => 5
+        .right
+          = message.submit 'Reply'
+          = link_to 'Cancel', '#'

app/views/conversations/index.haml

@@ -2,29 +2,36 @@
 -#   licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or later.  See
 -#   the COPYRIGHT file.
 
+:javascript
+  $(document).ready(function(){
+    $('.conversation', '.stream').click(function(){
+      var conversationGuid = $(this).attr('data-guid');
+      $.get("conversations/"+conversationGuid, function(data){
+        $('#conversation_show').html(data);
+      });
+    });
+  });
 
-.span-12.last
+.span-24.last{:style => 'position:relative;'}
-
+  .right
-  %h2
+    = link_to 'New Message', new_conversation_path, :class => 'button'
-    .right
+  = link_to 'Inbox', conversations_path, :class => 'button'
-      = link_to 'new message', new_conversation_path, :class => 'button'
+  = link_to 'Sent', conversations_path, :class => 'button'
-    Inbox
+  %br
-
+  %br
+  %br
 
+.span-6.append-1
   - if @conversations.count > 0
     .stream
-      - for conversation in @conversations
+      = render :partial => 'conversations/conversation', :collection => @conversations
-        .stream_element
-          .right
-            = link_to image_tag('deletelabel.png'), conversation_conversation_visibility_path(conversation), :method => 'delete', :confirm => t('are_you_sure')
-
-          .from
-            = conversation.messages.last.author.name
-          %p
-            = link_to conversation.subject, conversation
-          %p
-            = link_to conversation.messages.last, conversation
-
   - else
     %i
       You have no messages
+
+#conversation_show.span-17.last
+  - if @conversation
+    = render 'conversations/show', :conversation => @conversation
+  - else
+    %i
+      no conversation selected

app/views/conversations/new.haml

@@ -9,16 +9,15 @@
 = form_for Conversation.new do |conversation|
   %h4
     to
-  = text_field_tag "private_message[contact_ids]"
+  = text_field_tag "conversation[contact_ids]"
 
   %h4
     subject
   = conversation.text_field :subject
 
-  = fields_for :message do |message|
+  %h4
-    %h4
+    message
-      message
+  = text_area_tag "conversation[text]", '', :rows => 5
-    = message.text_area :text, :rows => 5
 
   = conversation.submit :send
   = link_to 'cancel', conversations_path

app/views/conversations/show.haml

@@ -2,31 +2,4 @@
 -#   licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or later.  See
 -#   the COPYRIGHT file.
 
-= link_to 'back', conversations_path
+= render 'show', :conversation => @conversation
-
-%br
-%br
-%br
-%br
-
-
-- for participant in @conversation.participants
-  = participant.name
-
-- for message in @conversation.messages
-  %h4
-    from
-  = message.author.name
-
-  %br
-  %br
-
-  %h4
-    message
-  = message.text
-
-  %hr
-
-= link_to t('delete'), conversation_conversation_visibility_path(@conversation), :method => 'delete', :confirm => t('are_you_sure')
-
-

app/views/messages/_message.haml

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+-#   Copyright (c) 2010, Diaspora Inc.  This file is
+-#   licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or later.  See
+-#   the COPYRIGHT file.
+
+.stream_element{:data=>{:guid=>message.id}}
+  = person_image_link(message.author, :size => :thumb_small)
+
+  .right
+    %span.timeago= link_to(how_long_ago(message), status_message_path(message))
+
+  .content
+    %strong
+      = person_link(message.author)
+
+    .message
+      = message.text
+

lib/tasks/db.rake

@@ -38,9 +38,7 @@ namespace :db do
 
     puts "Purging the database for #{Rails.env}..."
 
-    # Specifiy what models to remove
+    Rake::Task['db:rebuild'].invoke
-    # No!  Drop the fucking database.
-   MongoMapper::connection.drop_database(MongoMapper::database.name)
 
    puts 'Deleting tmp folder...'
    `rm -rf #{File.dirname(__FILE__)}/../../public/uploads/*`
@@ -51,17 +49,10 @@ namespace :db do
 
     puts "Resetting the database for #{Rails.env}".upcase
     Rake::Task['db:purge'].invoke
-    Rake::Task['db:seed:dev'].invoke
+    Rake::Task['db:seed'].invoke
     puts "Success!"
   end
 
-  task :reset_dev do
-    puts "making a new base user"
-    Rake::Task['db:purge'].invoke
-    Rake::Task['db:seed:dev'].invoke
-    puts "you did it!"
-  end
-
   desc "Purge database and then add the first user"
   task :first_user, :username, :password, :email do |t, args|
     Rake::Task['db:purge'].invoke

public/stylesheets/sass/application.sass

@@ -2480,4 +2480,31 @@ ul.show_comments
     :position static
 
 .public_icon, .service_icon
-  :cursor pointer
+  :cursor pointer
+
+.stream_element
+  .subject
+    :font
+      :weight bold
+
+.conversation_participants
+  :background
+    :color #eee
+  :border
+    :bottom 1px solid #999
+  :padding 1em
+
+.stream_element.new_message
+  :border
+    :top 1px solid #999
+    :bottom none
+  &:hover
+    :border
+      :bottom none
+  textarea
+    :margin 0
+      :bottom 0.5em
+    :width 100%
+  .right
+    :right -11px
+

spec/controllers/messages_controller_spec.rb

@@ -21,19 +21,18 @@ describe MessagesController do
     before do
       @create_hash = { :author => @user1.person, :participant_ids => [@user1.contacts.first.person.id, @user1.person.id],
                        :subject => "cool stuff", :text => "stuff"}
-      
     end
     context "on my own post" do
       before do
         @cnv = Conversation.create(@create_hash)
-        @message_hash = {:conversation_id => @cnv.id, :text => "here is something else"}
+        @message_hash = {:conversation_id => @cnv.id, :message => {:text => "here is something else"}}
       end
-      it 'responds to format js' do
+      it 'redirects to conversation' do
         lambda{
           post :create, @message_hash
         }.should change(Message, :count).by(1)
-        response.code.should == '201'
+        response.code.should == '302'
-        response.should redirect_to(@cnv)
+        response.should redirect_to(conversations_path(:conversation_id => @cnv))
       end
     end
 
@@ -41,17 +40,18 @@ describe MessagesController do
       before do
         @create_hash[:author] = @user2.person
         @cnv = Conversation.create(@create_hash)
-        @message_hash = {:conversation_id => @cnv.id, :text => "here is something else"}
+        @message_hash = {:conversation_id => @cnv.id, :message => {:text => "here is something else"}}
       end
       it 'comments' do
         post :create, @message_hash
-        response.code.should == '201'
+        response.code.should == '302'
+        response.should redirect_to(conversations_path(:conversation_id => @cnv))
       end
       it "doesn't overwrite author_id" do
         new_user = Factory.create(:user)
         @message_hash[:author_id] = new_user.person.id.to_s
         post :create, @message_hash
-        Message.find_by_text(@message_hash[:text]).author_id.should == @user1.person.id
+        Message.find_by_text(@message_hash[:message][:text]).author_id.should == @user1.person.id
       end
       it "doesn't overwrite id" do
         old_message = Message.create(:text => "hello", :author_id => @user1.person.id, :conversation_id => @cnv.id)
@@ -63,11 +63,11 @@ describe MessagesController do
     context 'on a post from a stranger' do
       before do
         @create_hash[:author] = eve.person
+        @create_hash[:participant_ids] = [eve.person.id, bob.person.id]
         @cnv = Conversation.create(@create_hash)
-        @message_hash = {:conversation_id => @cnv.id, :text => "here is something else"}
+        @message_hash = {:conversation_id => @cnv.id, :message => {:text => "here is something else"}}
       end
       it 'posts no comment' do
-        Message.should_not_receive(:new)
         post :create, @message_hash
         response.code.should == '406'
       end