Adding a toaster to replace alerts. Fixes #457

README.md

@@ -157,15 +157,15 @@ If you'd like to add translations, take a look a look at the [English translatio
 
 lang | done | missing
 --- | --- | ---
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 <!-- translationsstop -->
 

ui/assets/css/toastify.css

@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+/*!
+ * Toastify js 1.6.2
+ * https://github.com/apvarun/toastify-js
+ * @license MIT licensed
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2018 Varun A P
+ */
+
+.toastify {
+    padding: 12px 20px;
+    color: #ffffff;
+    display: inline-block;
+    box-shadow: 0 3px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12), 0 10px 36px -4px rgba(77, 96, 232, 0.3);
+    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(315deg, #73a5ff, #5477f5);
+    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #73a5ff, #5477f5);
+    position: fixed;
+    opacity: 0;
+    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.215, 0.61, 0.355, 1);
+    border-radius: 2px;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    text-decoration: none;
+    max-width: calc(50% - 20px);
+    z-index: 2147483647;
+}
+
+.toastify.on {
+    opacity: 1;
+}
+
+.toast-close {
+    opacity: 0.4;
+    padding: 0 5px;
+}
+
+.toastify-right {
+    right: 15px;
+}
+
+.toastify-left {
+    left: 15px;
+}
+
+.toastify-top {
+    top: -150px;
+}
+
+.toastify-bottom {
+    bottom: -150px;
+}
+
+.toastify-rounded {
+    border-radius: 25px;
+}
+
+.toastify-avatar {
+    width: 1.5em;
+    height: 1.5em;
+    margin: 0 5px;
+    border-radius: 2px;
+}
+
+.toastify-center {
+    margin-left: auto;
+    margin-right: auto;
+    left: 0;
+    right: 0;
+    max-width: fit-content;
+}
+
+@media only screen and (max-width: 360px) {
+    .toastify-right, .toastify-left {
+        margin-left: auto;
+        margin-right: auto;
+        left: 0;
+        right: 0;
+        max-width: fit-content;
+    }
+}

ui/package.json

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
     "prettier": "^1.18.2",
     "rxjs": "^6.4.0",
     "terser": "^4.6.0",
+    "toastify-js": "^1.6.2",
     "tributejs": "^4.1.1",
     "twemoji": "^12.1.2",
     "ws": "^7.0.0"

ui/src/components/comment-form.tsx

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
   mdToHtml,
   randomStr,
   markdownHelpUrl,
+  toast,
 } from '../utils';
 import { WebSocketService, UserService } from '../services';
 import autosize from 'autosize';
@@ -293,7 +294,7 @@ export class CommentForm extends Component<CommentFormProps, CommentFormState> {
       .catch(error => {
         i.state.imageLoading = false;
         i.setState(i.state);
-        alert(error);
+        toast(error, 'danger');
       });
   }
 

ui/src/components/communities.tsx

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import {
   SortType,
 } from '../interfaces';
 import { WebSocketService } from '../services';
-import { msgOp } from '../utils';
+import { msgOp, toast } from '../utils';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
 import { T } from 'inferno-i18next';
 
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ export class Communities extends Component<any, CommunitiesState> {
     console.log(msg);
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       return;
     } else if (op == UserOperation.ListCommunities) {
       let res: ListCommunitiesResponse = msg;

ui/src/components/community-form.tsx

@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ import {
   GetSiteResponse,
 } from '../interfaces';
 import { WebSocketService } from '../services';
-import { msgOp, capitalizeFirstLetter } from '../utils';
-import * as autosize from 'autosize';
+import { msgOp, capitalizeFirstLetter, toast } from '../utils';
+import autosize from 'autosize';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
 import { T } from 'inferno-i18next';
 
@@ -67,14 +67,7 @@ export class CommunityForm extends Component<
     }
 
     this.subscription = WebSocketService.Instance.subject
-      .pipe(
-        retryWhen(errors =>
-          errors.pipe(
-            delay(3000),
-            take(10)
-          )
-        )
-      )
+      .pipe(retryWhen(errors => errors.pipe(delay(3000), take(10))))
       .subscribe(
         msg => this.parseMessage(msg),
         err => console.error(err),
@@ -250,7 +243,7 @@ export class CommunityForm extends Component<
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     console.log(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       this.state.loading = false;
       this.setState(this.state);
       return;

ui/src/components/community.tsx

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ import {
   routeSortTypeToEnum,
   fetchLimit,
   postRefetchSeconds,
+  toast,
 } from '../utils';
 import { T } from 'inferno-i18next';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
@@ -257,7 +258,7 @@ export class Community extends Component<any, State> {
     console.log(msg);
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       this.context.router.history.push('/');
       return;
     } else if (op == UserOperation.GetCommunity) {

ui/src/components/create-private-message.tsx

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { Component } from 'inferno';
 import { PrivateMessageForm } from './private-message-form';
 import { WebSocketService } from '../services';
 import { PrivateMessageFormParams } from '../interfaces';
+import { toast } from '../utils';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
 
 export class CreatePrivateMessage extends Component<any, any> {
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ export class CreatePrivateMessage extends Component<any, any> {
   }
 
   handlePrivateMessageCreate() {
-    alert(i18n.t('message_sent'));
+    toast(i18n.t('message_sent'));
 
     // Navigate to the front
     this.props.history.push(`/`);

ui/src/components/inbox.tsx

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import {
   PrivateMessageResponse,
 } from '../interfaces';
 import { WebSocketService, UserService } from '../services';
-import { msgOp, fetchLimit, isCommentType } from '../utils';
+import { msgOp, fetchLimit, isCommentType, toast } from '../utils';
 import { CommentNodes } from './comment-nodes';
 import { PrivateMessage } from './private-message';
 import { SortSelect } from './sort-select';
@@ -198,11 +198,7 @@ export class Inbox extends Component<any, InboxState> {
       <div>
         {combined.map(i =>
           isCommentType(i) ? (
-            <CommentNodes
-              nodes={[{ comment: i }]}
-              noIndent
-              markable
-            />
+            <CommentNodes nodes={[{ comment: i }]} noIndent markable />
           ) : (
             <PrivateMessage privateMessage={i} />
           )
@@ -328,7 +324,7 @@ export class Inbox extends Component<any, InboxState> {
     console.log(msg);
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       return;
     } else if (op == UserOperation.GetReplies) {
       let res: GetRepliesResponse = msg;
@@ -423,7 +419,7 @@ export class Inbox extends Component<any, InboxState> {
       this.setState(this.state);
     } else if (op == UserOperation.CreateComment) {
       // let res: CommentResponse = msg;
-      alert(i18n.t('reply_sent'));
+      toast(i18n.t('reply_sent'));
       // this.state.replies.unshift(res.comment); // TODO do this right
       // this.setState(this.state);
     } else if (op == UserOperation.SaveComment) {

ui/src/components/login.tsx

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import {
   GetSiteResponse,
 } from '../interfaces';
 import { WebSocketService, UserService } from '../services';
-import { msgOp, validEmail } from '../utils';
+import { msgOp, validEmail, toast } from '../utils';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
 import { T } from 'inferno-i18next';
 
@@ -48,14 +48,7 @@ export class Login extends Component<any, State> {
     this.state = this.emptyState;
 
     this.subscription = WebSocketService.Instance.subject
-      .pipe(
-        retryWhen(errors =>
-          errors.pipe(
-            delay(3000),
-            take(10)
-          )
-        )
-      )
+      .pipe(retryWhen(errors => errors.pipe(delay(3000), take(10))))
       .subscribe(
         msg => this.parseMessage(msg),
         err => console.error(err),
@@ -302,7 +295,7 @@ export class Login extends Component<any, State> {
   parseMessage(msg: any) {
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       this.state = this.emptyState;
       this.setState(this.state);
       return;
@@ -312,6 +305,7 @@ export class Login extends Component<any, State> {
         this.setState(this.state);
         let res: LoginResponse = msg;
         UserService.Instance.login(res);
+        toast(i18n.t('logged_in'));
         this.props.history.push('/');
       } else if (op == UserOperation.Register) {
         this.state = this.emptyState;
@@ -320,7 +314,7 @@ export class Login extends Component<any, State> {
         UserService.Instance.login(res);
         this.props.history.push('/communities');
       } else if (op == UserOperation.PasswordReset) {
-        alert(i18n.t('reset_password_mail_sent'));
+        toast(i18n.t('reset_password_mail_sent'));
       } else if (op == UserOperation.GetSite) {
         let res: GetSiteResponse = msg;
         this.state.enable_nsfw = res.site.enable_nsfw;

ui/src/components/main.tsx

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import {
   postRefetchSeconds,
   pictshareAvatarThumbnail,
   showAvatars,
+  toast,
 } from '../utils';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
 import { T } from 'inferno-i18next';
@@ -566,7 +567,7 @@ export class Main extends Component<any, MainState> {
     console.log(msg);
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       return;
     } else if (op == UserOperation.GetFollowedCommunities) {
       let res: GetFollowedCommunitiesResponse = msg;

ui/src/components/modlog.tsx

@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ import {
   ModAdd,
 } from '../interfaces';
 import { WebSocketService } from '../services';
-import { msgOp, addTypeInfo, fetchLimit } from '../utils';
+import { msgOp, addTypeInfo, fetchLimit, toast } from '../utils';
 import { MomentTime } from './moment-time';
-import * as moment from 'moment';
+import moment from 'moment';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
 
 interface ModlogState {
@@ -55,14 +55,7 @@ export class Modlog extends Component<any, ModlogState> {
       ? Number(this.props.match.params.community_id)
       : undefined;
     this.subscription = WebSocketService.Instance.subject
-      .pipe(
-        retryWhen(errors =>
-          errors.pipe(
-            delay(3000),
-            take(10)
-          )
-        )
-      )
+      .pipe(retryWhen(errors => errors.pipe(delay(3000), take(10))))
       .subscribe(
         msg => this.parseMessage(msg),
         err => console.error(err),
@@ -433,7 +426,7 @@ export class Modlog extends Component<any, ModlogState> {
     console.log(msg);
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       return;
     } else if (op == UserOperation.GetModlog) {
       let res: GetModlogResponse = msg;

ui/src/components/moment-time.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { Component } from 'inferno';
-import * as moment from 'moment';
+import moment from 'moment';
 import { getMomentLanguage } from '../utils';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
 

ui/src/components/navbar.tsx

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import {
   showAvatars,
   fetchLimit,
   isCommentType,
+  toast,
 } from '../utils';
 import { version } from '../version';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
@@ -318,7 +319,7 @@ export class Navbar extends Component<any, NavbarState> {
     if (UserService.Instance.user) {
       document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
         if (!Notification) {
-          alert(i18n.t('notifications_error'));
+          toast(i18n.t('notifications_error'), 'danger');
           return;
         }
 

ui/src/components/password_change.tsx

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
   PasswordChangeForm,
 } from '../interfaces';
 import { WebSocketService, UserService } from '../services';
-import { msgOp, capitalizeFirstLetter } from '../utils';
+import { msgOp, capitalizeFirstLetter, toast } from '../utils';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
 import { T } from 'inferno-i18next';
 
@@ -34,14 +34,7 @@ export class PasswordChange extends Component<any, State> {
     this.state = this.emptyState;
 
     this.subscription = WebSocketService.Instance.subject
-      .pipe(
-        retryWhen(errors =>
-          errors.pipe(
-            delay(3000),
-            take(10)
-          )
-        )
-      )
+      .pipe(retryWhen(errors => errors.pipe(delay(3000), take(10))))
       .subscribe(
         msg => this.parseMessage(msg),
         err => console.error(err),
@@ -143,7 +136,7 @@ export class PasswordChange extends Component<any, State> {
   parseMessage(msg: any) {
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       this.state.loading = false;
       this.setState(this.state);
       return;

ui/src/components/post-form.tsx

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import {
   mdToHtml,
   debounce,
   isImage,
+  toast,
 } from '../utils';
 import autosize from 'autosize';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
@@ -453,14 +454,14 @@ export class PostForm extends Component<PostFormProps, PostFormState> {
       .catch(error => {
         i.state.imageLoading = false;
         i.setState(i.state);
-        alert(error);
+        toast(error, 'danger');
       });
   }
 
   parseMessage(msg: any) {
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       this.state.loading = false;
       this.setState(this.state);
       return;

ui/src/components/post.tsx

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import {
   GetCommunityResponse,
 } from '../interfaces';
 import { WebSocketService, UserService } from '../services';
-import { msgOp, hotRank } from '../utils';
+import { msgOp, hotRank, toast } from '../utils';
 import { PostListing } from './post-listing';
 import { PostListings } from './post-listings';
 import { Sidebar } from './sidebar';
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ export class Post extends Component<any, PostState> {
     console.log(msg);
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       return;
     } else if (op == UserOperation.GetPost) {
       let res: GetPostResponse = msg;

ui/src/components/private-message-form.tsx

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import {
   mdToHtml,
   showAvatars,
   pictshareAvatarThumbnail,
+  toast,
 } from '../utils';
 import autosize from 'autosize';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
@@ -268,7 +269,7 @@ export class PrivateMessageForm extends Component<
   parseMessage(msg: any) {
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       this.state.loading = false;
       this.setState(this.state);
       return;

ui/src/components/private-message.tsx

@@ -5,7 +5,12 @@ import {
   EditPrivateMessageForm,
 } from '../interfaces';
 import { WebSocketService, UserService } from '../services';
-import { mdToHtml, pictshareAvatarThumbnail, showAvatars } from '../utils';
+import {
+  mdToHtml,
+  pictshareAvatarThumbnail,
+  showAvatars,
+  toast,
+} from '../utils';
 import { MomentTime } from './moment-time';
 import { PrivateMessageForm } from './private-message-form';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
@@ -244,6 +249,6 @@ export class PrivateMessage extends Component<
   handlePrivateMessageCreate() {
     this.state.showReply = false;
     this.setState(this.state);
-    alert(i18n.t('message_sent'));
+    toast(i18n.t('message_sent'), 'danger');
   }
 }

ui/src/components/search.tsx

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import {
   routeSortTypeToEnum,
   pictshareAvatarThumbnail,
   showAvatars,
+  toast,
 } from '../utils';
 import { PostListing } from './post-listing';
 import { SortSelect } from './sort-select';
@@ -480,7 +481,7 @@ export class Search extends Component<any, SearchState> {
     console.log(msg);
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       return;
     } else if (op == UserOperation.Search) {
       let res: SearchResponse = msg;

ui/src/components/setup.tsx

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { Subscription } from 'rxjs';
 import { retryWhen, delay, take } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { RegisterForm, LoginResponse, UserOperation } from '../interfaces';
 import { WebSocketService, UserService } from '../services';
-import { msgOp } from '../utils';
+import { msgOp, toast } from '../utils';
 import { SiteForm } from './site-form';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
 import { T } from 'inferno-i18next';
@@ -35,14 +35,7 @@ export class Setup extends Component<any, State> {
     this.state = this.emptyState;
 
     this.subscription = WebSocketService.Instance.subject
-      .pipe(
-        retryWhen(errors =>
-          errors.pipe(
-            delay(3000),
-            take(10)
-          )
-        )
-      )
+      .pipe(retryWhen(errors => errors.pipe(delay(3000), take(10))))
       .subscribe(
         msg => this.parseMessage(msg),
         err => console.error(err),
@@ -191,7 +184,7 @@ export class Setup extends Component<any, State> {
   parseMessage(msg: any) {
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       this.state.userLoading = false;
       this.setState(this.state);
       return;

ui/src/components/user.tsx

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import {
   setTheme,
   languages,
   showAvatars,
+  toast,
 } from '../utils';
 import { PostListing } from './post-listing';
 import { SortSelect } from './sort-select';
@@ -975,7 +976,7 @@ export class User extends Component<any, UserState> {
       .catch(error => {
         i.state.avatarLoading = false;
         i.setState(i.state);
-        alert(error);
+        toast(error, 'danger');
       });
   }
 
@@ -1015,7 +1016,7 @@ export class User extends Component<any, UserState> {
     console.log(msg);
     let op: UserOperation = msgOp(msg);
     if (msg.error) {
-      alert(i18n.t(msg.error));
+      toast(i18n.t(msg.error), 'danger');
       this.state.deleteAccountLoading = false;
       this.state.avatarLoading = false;
       this.state.userSettingsLoading = false;
@@ -1069,7 +1070,7 @@ export class User extends Component<any, UserState> {
       this.setState(this.state);
     } else if (op == UserOperation.CreateComment) {
       // let res: CommentResponse = msg;
-      alert(i18n.t('reply_sent'));
+      toast(i18n.t('reply_sent'));
       // this.state.comments.unshift(res.comment); // TODO do this right
       // this.setState(this.state);
     } else if (op == UserOperation.SaveComment) {

ui/src/index.html

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
   <!-- Styles -->
   <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/static/assets/css/tribute.css" />
+  <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/static/assets/css/toastify.css" />
   <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/static/assets/css/themes/darkly.min.css" id="darkly" />
   <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/static/assets/css/main.css" />
 

ui/src/services/WebSocketService.ts

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import { Subject } from 'rxjs';
 import { retryWhen, delay } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { UserService } from './';
 import { i18n } from '../i18next';
+import { toast } from '../utils';
 
 export class WebSocketService {
   private static _instance: WebSocketService;
@@ -318,7 +319,7 @@ export class WebSocketService {
   private setAuth(obj: any, throwErr: boolean = true) {
     obj.auth = UserService.Instance.auth;
     if (obj.auth == null && throwErr) {
-      alert(i18n.t('not_logged_in'));
+      toast(i18n.t('not_logged_in'), 'danger');
       throw 'Not logged in';
     }
   }

ui/src/translations/en.ts

@@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ export const en = {
     landing_0:
       "Lemmy is a <1>link aggregator</1> / reddit alternative, intended to work in the <2>fediverse</2>.<3></3>It's self-hostable, has live-updating comment threads, and is tiny (<4>~80kB</4>). Federation into the ActivityPub network is on the roadmap. <5></5>This is a <6>very early beta version</6>, and a lot of features are currently broken or missing. <7></7>Suggest new features or report bugs <8>here.</8><9></9>Made with <10>Rust</10>, <11>Actix</11>, <12>Inferno</12>, <13>Typescript</13>.",
     not_logged_in: 'Not logged in.',
+    logged_in: 'Logged in.',
     community_ban: 'You have been banned from this community.',
     site_ban: 'You have been banned from the site',
     couldnt_create_comment: "Couldn't create comment.",

ui/src/utils.ts

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import markdownitEmoji from 'markdown-it-emoji/light';
 import markdown_it_container from 'markdown-it-container';
 import * as twemoji from 'twemoji';
 import * as emojiShortName from 'emoji-short-name';
+import Toastify from 'toastify-js';
 
 export const repoUrl = 'https://github.com/dessalines/lemmy';
 export const markdownHelpUrl = 'https://commonmark.org/help/';
@@ -366,3 +367,11 @@ export function imageThumbnailer(url: string): string {
 export function isCommentType(item: Comment | PrivateMessage): item is Comment {
   return (item as Comment).community_id !== undefined;
 }
+
+export function toast(text: string, background: string = 'success') {
+  let backgroundColor = `var(--${background})`;
+  Toastify({
+    text: text,
+    backgroundColor: backgroundColor,
+  }).showToast();
+}

ui/yarn.lock

@@ -4622,6 +4622,11 @@ to-regex@^3.0.1, to-regex@^3.0.2:
     regex-not "^1.0.2"
     safe-regex "^1.1.0"
 
+toastify-js@^1.6.2:
+  version "1.6.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/toastify-js/-/toastify-js-1.6.2.tgz#38af35625797d3d3f51fa09851f0bda449271423"
+  integrity sha512-ECQzgjTjxaElfwp/8e8qoIYx7U5rU2G54e5aiPMv+UtmGOYEitrtNp/Kr8uMgntnQNrDZEQJNGjBtoNnEgR5EA==
+
 toidentifier@1.0.0:
   version "1.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/toidentifier/-/toidentifier-1.0.0.tgz#7e1be3470f1e77948bc43d94a3c8f4d7752ba553"