diff --git a/v8/random_post/README.md b/v8/random_post/README.md
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+Used to jump to a random post when hitting /random/ url.
diff --git a/v8/random_post/conf.py.sample b/v8/random_post/conf.py.sample
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+# Navigation link to call the "random_post()" Javascript function
+NAVIGATION_LINKS = {
+ DEFAULT_LANG: (
+ # ...
+ ('/random/', 'Random'),
+ # ...
+ ),
+}
diff --git a/v8/random_post/random_post.plugin b/v8/random_post/random_post.plugin
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+[Core]
+Name = random_post
+Module = random_post
+
+[Nikola]
+MinVersion = 6.0.0
+MaxVersion = 8.3.1
+PluginCategory = Task
+
+[Documentation]
+Author = Manuel Kaufmann
+Version = 0.2
+Website = http://plugins.getnikola.com/#random_post
+Description = Show a random post
diff --git a/v8/random_post/random_post.py b/v8/random_post/random_post.py
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# Copyright © 2014 Manuel Kaufmann
+
+# Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any
+# person obtaining a copy of this software and associated
+# documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the
+# Software without restriction, including without limitation
+# the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
+# distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the
+# Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+# furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+#
+# The above copyright notice and this permission notice
+# shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of
+# the Software.
+#
+# THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY
+# KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE
+# WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
+# PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS
+# OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR
+# OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR
+# OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
+# SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+
+import os
+import json
+
+from nikola.plugin_categories import Task
+from nikola import utils
+
+
+class Plugin(Task):
+
+ name = "random_post"
+
+ def gen_tasks(self):
+ urls = [post.permalink() for post in self.site.posts]
+ kw = {
+ 'files_folders': self.site.config['FILES_FOLDERS'],
+ 'output_folder': self.site.config['OUTPUT_FOLDER'],
+ }
+
+ output_filename = os.path.join(
+ kw['output_folder'],
+ 'assets/js/posts.json',
+ )
+ output_index = os.path.join(
+ kw['output_folder'],
+ 'random/index.html'
+ )
+
+ # Yield a task for Doit
+ yield {
+ 'basename': 'random_post',
+ 'targets': (output_filename, output_index),
+ 'actions': [
+ (create_json, (output_filename, urls)),
+ (create_index, (output_index, )),
+ ],
+ 'uptodate': [utils.config_changed({1: kw, 2: self.site.timeline})],
+ }
+
+
+def create_json(output, urls):
+ utils.makedirs(os.path.dirname(output))
+ with open(output, 'w') as fh:
+ fh.write(json.dumps(urls))
+
+
+HTML_CONTENT = '''
+
+
+
+Redirecting...
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+'''
+
+
+def create_index(output):
+ utils.makedirs(os.path.dirname(output))
+ with open(output, 'w') as fh:
+ fh.write(HTML_CONTENT)
diff --git a/v8/random_post/requirements.txt b/v8/random_post/requirements.txt
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+