1 files changed, 64 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/generators/generators.py b/generators/generators.py
index 1792fa57..06a34743 100644
--- a/generators/generators.py
+++ b/generators/generators.py
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ import re
 import bs4
 import dateutil
 
+import io
+import subprocess
+
 from config.config import *
 
 
@@ -284,3 +287,64 @@ def generate_notes_list():
                 with open("build/notes/index.html", 'w', encoding='utf-8') as indexmd:
                     for line in lines:
                         indexmd.write(re.sub(r'{% generate notes_list here %}', div_notes_list, line))
+
+
+def generate_index(feed):
+    """Generate index.html from index.md and a TOC."""
+
+    sys.stderr.write("generating index.html\n")
+
+    # generate TOC
+    tocbuff = io.StringIO()
+    tocbuff.write('<div class="blog-index" id="toc">')
+    year = 10000  # will be larger than the latest year for quite a while
+    # recall that entries are in reverse chronological order
+    table_opened = False
+    for entry in feed.entries:
+        date = entry.updated_datetime
+        if date.year < year:
+            # close the previous table if there is one
+            if table_opened:
+                tocbuff.write(u'</table>\n')
+            # write a new <h2 class="blog-index-year-title"> tag with the smaller year
+            year = date.year
+            tocbuff.write(u'\n<h2 class="blog-index-year-title" id="{0}"><span class="left-h2">.:</span><span class="title-h2">{0}</span><span class="right-h2">:.</span></h2>\n\n'.format(year))
+            tocbuff.write(u'<table class="blog-index-yearly-index">\n')
+            table_opened = True
+
+        # write a new table row entry in Markdown, in the format:
+        #
+        #   <tr>
+        #     <td class="blog-index-post-date"><time class="date" datetime="2015-05-05T00:06:04-0700">May 5</time></td>
+        #     <td class="blog-index-post-title">[Blah blah](/blog/2015-05-04-blah-blah.html)</td>
+        #   </tr>
+        monthday = date.strftime("%b %d")
+        tocbuff.write(u'<tr><td class="blog-index-post-date"><time class="date" datetime="%s">%s</time></td>'
+                      '<td class="blog-index-post-title">[%s](%s)</td></tr>\n' %
+                      (date.isoformat(), monthday, entry.title_text, entry.relpath))
+    if table_opened:
+        tocbuff.write(u'</table>\n')
+    tocbuff.write('</div>')
+
+    # create tempfile with index.md and the TOC concatenated, and generate index.html from that
+    # pylint: disable=invalid-name
+    fd, tmppath = tempfile.mkstemp()
+    os.close(fd)
+    with open(tmppath, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as tmpfile:
+        if os.path.exists(INDEXMD):
+            with open(INDEXMD, 'r', encoding='utf-8') as indexmd:
+                tmpfile.write(u"%s\n\n<hr>\n\n" % indexmd.read())
+        tmpfile.write("%s\n" % tocbuff.getvalue())
+        tocbuff.close()
+
+    pandoc_args = [
+        "pandoc", tmppath,
+        "--template", HTMLTEMPLATE,
+        "--highlight-style=pygments",
+        "-o", INDEXHTML,
+    ]
+    try:
+        subprocess.check_call(pandoc_args)
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
+        sys.stderr.write("error: failed to generate index.html\n")
+    os.remove(tmppath)