pages

TODO.md

@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-- limit articles on index page
+- navigating pages
+- customizable articles per page

compiler.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 from json import loads
-from os import walk
+from os import walk, mkdir
 from os.path import isdir, join, exists
 from shutil import copytree
 from typing import Dict
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ def compile(work_directory: str, template_directory: str=None, target_directory:
 
     copytree(join(template_directory, 'static'), join(target_directory, 'static'), dirs_exist_ok=True)
     copytree(join(work_directory, 'posts'), join(target_directory, 'post'), dirs_exist_ok=True)
+    try:
+        mkdir(join(target_directory, 'index'))
+    except FileExistsError:
+        pass
 
     file = open(join(work_directory, 'config.json'))
     site = Site.from_open_file(file)
@@ -46,7 +50,19 @@ def compile(work_directory: str, template_directory: str=None, target_directory:
 
                 articles += [article]
 
-    content = template.process_index(*articles)
+    page = 1
-    file = open(join(target_directory, 'index.html'), 'w')
+    while len(articles) > 0:
-    file.write(content)
+        if page == 1:
-    file.close()
+            fn = join(target_directory, 'index.html')
+        else:
+            fn = join(target_directory, 'index', f'page{page}.html')
+
+        articles_on_page = articles[:10] # TODO make this customizable
+        content = template.process_index(*articles_on_page)
+
+        file = open(fn, 'w')
+        file.write(content)
+        file.close()
+        
+        articles = articles[10:]
+        page += 1