add icons and chatbox

chat_box/views.py

@@ -1,11 +1,31 @@
-from django.shortcuts import render
+from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect
 from django.utils.translation import gettext as _
 from django.views.generic import ListView
+from django.urls import reverse
+from django.utils import timezone
+
 
 from .models import Message
 
 
 class ChatView(ListView):
     model = Message
-    title = _('Chat Box')
+    context_object_name = 'messages'
     template_name = 'chat/chat.html'
+    title = _('Chat Box')
+
+    def get_context_data(self, **kwargs):
+        context = super(ChatView, self).get_context_data(**kwargs)
+        context['title'] = self.title
+        return context
+
+    def get_queryset(self):
+        return None
+
+
+def send(request):
+    new_message = Message(body=request.POST['message'],
+                          author=request.profile,
+                          time=timezone.now())
+    new_message.save()
+    return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('chat'))