Merge pull request #55 from Keats/pagination2

Pagination

Cargo.lock

@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 name = "gutenberg"
 version = "0.0.4"
 dependencies = [
- "base64 0.5.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "base64 0.5.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
- "chrono 0.3.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "chrono 0.3.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "clap 2.23.3 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "error-chain 0.10.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "glob 0.2.11 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "base64"
-version = "0.5.0"
+version = "0.5.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 dependencies = [
  "byteorder 1.0.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bytes"
-version = "0.4.2"
+version = "0.4.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 dependencies = [
  "byteorder 1.0.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "chrono"
-version = "0.3.0"
+version = "0.3.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 dependencies = [
  "num 0.1.37 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
@@ -823,7 +823,7 @@ name = "tera"
 version = "0.10.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 dependencies = [
- "chrono 0.3.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "chrono 0.3.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "error-chain 0.10.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "glob 0.2.11 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "humansize 1.0.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
@@ -895,7 +895,7 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "toml"
 version = "0.4.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/alexcrichton/toml-rs#95b3545938f67ca98d313be5c9c8930ee2407a30"
+source = "git+https://github.com/alexcrichton/toml-rs#58f51ef03b88e06745c4113e13ea2738e1af247d"
 dependencies = [
  "serde 1.0.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
 ]
@@ -1034,7 +1034,7 @@ version = "0.7.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 dependencies = [
  "byteorder 1.0.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
- "bytes 0.4.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
+ "bytes 0.4.3 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "httparse 1.2.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "log 0.3.7 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
  "mio 0.6.7 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)",
@@ -1072,7 +1072,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 "checksum atty 0.2.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "d912da0db7fa85514874458ca3651fe2cddace8d0b0505571dbdcd41ab490159"
 "checksum backtrace 0.3.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "f551bc2ddd53aea015d453ef0b635af89444afa5ed2405dd0b2062ad5d600d80"
 "checksum backtrace-sys 0.1.10 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "d192fd129132fbc97497c1f2ec2c2c5174e376b95f535199ef4fe0a293d33842"
-"checksum base64 0.5.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "6c902f607515b17ee069f2757c58a6d4b2afa7411b8995f96c4a3c19247b5fcf"
+"checksum base64 0.5.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "124e5332dfc4e387b4ca058909aa175c0c3eccf03846b7c1a969b9ad067b8df2"
 "checksum bincode 0.6.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "55eb0b7fd108527b0c77860f75eca70214e11a8b4c6ef05148c54c05a25d48ad"
 "checksum bitflags 0.4.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "8dead7461c1127cf637931a1e50934eb6eee8bff2f74433ac7909e9afcee04a3"
 "checksum bitflags 0.7.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "aad18937a628ec6abcd26d1489012cc0e18c21798210f491af69ded9b881106d"
@@ -1080,10 +1080,10 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 "checksum byteorder 0.5.3 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "0fc10e8cc6b2580fda3f36eb6dc5316657f812a3df879a44a66fc9f0fdbc4855"
 "checksum byteorder 1.0.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "c40977b0ee6b9885c9013cd41d9feffdd22deb3bb4dc3a71d901cc7a77de18c8"
 "checksum bytes 0.3.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "c129aff112dcc562970abb69e2508b40850dd24c274761bb50fb8a0067ba6c27"
-"checksum bytes 0.4.2 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "3941933da81d8717b427c2ddc2d73567cd15adb6c57514a2726d9ee598a5439a"
+"checksum bytes 0.4.3 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "f9edb851115d67d1f18680f9326901768a91d37875b87015518357c6ce22b553"
 "checksum cfg-if 0.1.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "de1e760d7b6535af4241fca8bd8adf68e2e7edacc6b29f5d399050c5e48cf88c"
 "checksum chrono 0.2.25 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "9213f7cd7c27e95c2b57c49f0e69b1ea65b27138da84a170133fd21b07659c00"
-"checksum chrono 0.3.0 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "158b0bd7d75cbb6bf9c25967a48a2e9f77da95876b858eadfabaa99cd069de6e"
+"checksum chrono 0.3.1 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "d9123be86fd2a8f627836c235ecdf331fdd067ecf7ac05aa1a68fbcf2429f056"
 "checksum clap 2.23.3 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "f57e9b63057a545ad2ecd773ea61e49422ed1b1d63d74d5da5ecaee55b3396cd"
 "checksum cmake 0.1.22 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "d18d68987ed4c516dcc3e7913659bfa4076f5182eea4a7e0038bb060953e76ac"
 "checksum conduit-mime-types 0.7.3 (registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index)" = "95ca30253581af809925ef68c2641cc140d6183f43e12e0af4992d53768bd7b8"

README.md

@@ -124,13 +124,17 @@ You can also set the `template` variable to change which template will be used t
 Sections will also automatically pick up their subsections, allowing you to make some complex pages layout and
 table of contents.
 
-You can define how a section pages are sorted using the `sort_by` key in the front-matter. The choices are `date` (default), `order`
+You can define how a section pages are sorted using the `sort_by` key in the front-matter. The choices are `date`, `order`
-and `none`. Pages that can be sorted will currently be silently dropped: the final page will be rendered but it will not appear in 
+and `none` (default). Pages that can't be sorted will currently be silently dropped: the final page will be rendered but it will not appear in 
 the `pages` variable in the section template.
 
 A special case is the `_index.md` at the root of the `content` directory which represents the homepage. It is only there
 to control pagination and sorting of the homepage.
 
+You can also paginate section, including the index by setting the `paginate_by` field in the front matter to an integer. 
+This represents the number of pages for each pager of the paginator. 
+You will need to access pages through the `paginator` object. (TODO: document that).
+
 ### Code highlighting themes
 Code highlighting can be turned on by setting `highlight_code = true` in `config.toml`.
 

src/cmd/serve.rs

@@ -75,11 +75,11 @@ pub fn serve(interface: &str, port: &str, config_file: &str) -> Result<()> {
     let (tx, rx) = channel();
     let mut watcher = watcher(tx, Duration::from_secs(2)).unwrap();
     watcher.watch("content/", RecursiveMode::Recursive)
-        .chain_err(|| format!("Can't watch the `content` folder. Does it exist?"))?;
+        .chain_err(|| "Can't watch the `content` folder. Does it exist?")?;
     watcher.watch("static/", RecursiveMode::Recursive)
-        .chain_err(|| format!("Can't watch the `static` folder. Does it exist?"))?;
+        .chain_err(|| "Can't watch the `static` folder. Does it exist?")?;
     watcher.watch("templates/", RecursiveMode::Recursive)
-        .chain_err(|| format!("Can't watch the `templates` folder. Does it exist?"))?;
+        .chain_err(|| "Can't watch the `templates` folder. Does it exist?")?;
 
     let ws_address = format!("{}:{}", interface, "1112");
 

src/front_matter.rs

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ pub struct FrontMatter {
     pub draft: Option<bool>,
     /// Only one category allowed
     pub category: Option<String>,
-    /// Whether to sort by "date", "order" or "none"
+    /// Whether to sort by "date", "order" or "none". Defaults to `none`.
     #[serde(skip_serializing)]
     pub sort_by: Option<SortBy>,
     /// Integer to use to order content. Lowest is at the bottom, highest first
@@ -52,6 +52,12 @@ pub struct FrontMatter {
     /// Optional template, if we want to specify which template to render for that page
     #[serde(skip_serializing)]
     pub template: Option<String>,
+    /// How many pages to be displayed per paginated page. No pagination will happen if this isn't set
+    #[serde(skip_serializing)]
+    pub paginate_by: Option<usize>,
+    /// Path to be used by pagination: the page number will be appended after it. Defaults to `page`.
+    #[serde(skip_serializing)]
+    pub paginate_path: Option<String>,
     /// Any extra parameter present in the front matter
     pub extra: Option<HashMap<String, Value>>,
 }
@@ -62,7 +68,7 @@ impl FrontMatter {
             bail!("Front matter of file is missing");
         }
 
-        let f: FrontMatter = match toml::from_str(toml) {
+        let mut f: FrontMatter = match toml::from_str(toml) {
             Ok(d) => d,
             Err(e) => bail!(e),
         };
@@ -79,6 +85,12 @@ impl FrontMatter {
             }
         }
 
+        if f.paginate_path.is_none() {
+            f.paginate_path = Some("page".to_string());
+        }
+
+
+
         Ok(f)
     }
 
@@ -106,6 +118,14 @@ impl FrontMatter {
             None => SortBy::Date,
         }
     }
+
+    /// Only applies to section, whether it is paginated or not.
+    pub fn is_paginated(&self) -> bool {
+        match self.paginate_by {
+            Some(v) => v > 0,
+            None => false
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl Default for FrontMatter {
@@ -122,6 +142,8 @@ impl Default for FrontMatter {
             sort_by: None,
             order: None,
             template: None,
+            paginate_by: None,
+            paginate_path: None,
             extra: None,
         }
     }

src/lib.rs

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ mod front_matter;
 mod site;
 mod markdown;
 mod section;
+mod pagination;
 /// Additional filters for Tera
 mod filters;
 

src/page.rs

@@ -244,10 +244,10 @@ impl ser::Serialize for Page {
 /// Any pages that doesn't have a date when the sorting method is date or order
 /// when the sorting method is order will be ignored.
 pub fn sort_pages(pages: Vec<Page>, section: Option<&Section>) -> (Vec<Page>, Vec<Page>) {
-    let sort_by = if let Some(ref sec) = section {
+    let sort_by = if let Some(s) = section {
-        sec.meta.sort_by()
+        s.meta.sort_by()
     } else {
-        SortBy::Date
+        SortBy::None
     };
 
     match sort_by {
@@ -390,9 +390,9 @@ mod tests {
         ];
         let (pages, _) = sort_pages(input, None);
         // Should be sorted by date
-        assert_eq!(pages[0].clone().meta.date.unwrap(), "2019-01-01");
+        assert_eq!(pages[0].clone().meta.date.unwrap(), "2018-01-01");
-        assert_eq!(pages[1].clone().meta.date.unwrap(), "2018-01-01");
+        assert_eq!(pages[1].clone().meta.date.unwrap(), "2017-01-01");
-        assert_eq!(pages[2].clone().meta.date.unwrap(), "2017-01-01");
+        assert_eq!(pages[2].clone().meta.date.unwrap(), "2019-01-01");
     }
 
     #[test]

src/pagination.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,244 @@
+use std::collections::HashMap;
+use tera::{Context, to_value, Value};
+
+use errors::{Result, ResultExt};
+use page::Page;
+use section::Section;
+use site::Site;
+
+
+/// A list of all the pages in the paginator with their index and links
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Serialize)]
+pub struct Pager<'a> {
+    /// The page number in the paginator (1-indexed)
+    index: usize,
+    /// Permalink to that page
+    permalink: String,
+    /// Path to that page
+    path: String,
+    /// All pages for the pager
+    pages: Vec<&'a Page>
+}
+
+impl<'a> Pager<'a> {
+    fn new(index: usize, pages: Vec<&'a Page>, permalink: String, path: String) -> Pager<'a> {
+        Pager {
+            index: index,
+            permalink: permalink,
+            path: path,
+            pages: pages,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq)]
+pub struct Paginator<'a> {
+    /// All pages in the section
+    all_pages: &'a [Page],
+    /// Pages split in chunks of `paginate_by`
+    pub pagers: Vec<Pager<'a>>,
+    /// How many content pages on a paginated page at max
+    paginate_by: usize,
+    /// The section struct we're building the paginator for
+    section: &'a Section,
+}
+
+impl<'a> Paginator<'a> {
+    pub fn new(all_pages: &'a [Page], section: &'a Section) -> Paginator<'a> {
+        let paginate_by = section.meta.paginate_by.unwrap();
+        let paginate_path = match section.meta.paginate_path {
+            Some(ref p) => p,
+            None => unreachable!(),
+        };
+
+        let mut pages = vec![];
+        let mut current_page = vec![];
+        for page in all_pages {
+            current_page.push(page);
+
+            if current_page.len() == paginate_by {
+                pages.push(current_page);
+                current_page = vec![];
+            }
+        }
+        if !current_page.is_empty() {
+            pages.push(current_page);
+        }
+
+        let mut pagers = vec![];
+        for index in 0..pages.len() {
+            // First page has no pagination path
+            if index == 0 {
+                pagers.push(Pager::new(1, pages[index].clone(), section.permalink.clone(), section.path.clone()));
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            let page_path = format!("{}/{}", paginate_path, index + 1);
+            let permalink = if section.permalink.ends_with('/') {
+                format!("{}{}", section.permalink, page_path)
+            } else {
+                format!("{}/{}", section.permalink, page_path)
+            };
+            pagers.push(Pager::new(
+                index + 1,
+                pages[index].clone(),
+                permalink,
+                if section.is_index() { format!("{}", page_path) } else { format!("{}/{}", section.path, page_path) }
+            ));
+        }
+
+        //println!("{:?}", pagers);
+
+        Paginator {
+            all_pages: all_pages,
+            pagers: pagers,
+            paginate_by: paginate_by,
+            section: section,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn build_paginator_context(&self, current_pager: &Pager) -> HashMap<&str, Value> {
+        let mut paginator = HashMap::new();
+        // the pager index is 1-indexed so we want a 0-indexed one for indexing there
+        let pager_index = current_pager.index - 1;
+
+        // Global variables
+        paginator.insert("paginate_by", to_value(self.paginate_by).unwrap());
+        paginator.insert("first", to_value(&self.section.permalink).unwrap());
+        let last_pager = &self.pagers[self.pagers.len() - 1];
+        paginator.insert("last", to_value(&last_pager.permalink).unwrap());
+        paginator.insert("pagers", to_value(&self.pagers).unwrap());
+
+        // Variables for this specific page
+        if pager_index > 0 {
+            let prev_pager = &self.pagers[pager_index - 1];
+            paginator.insert("previous", to_value(&prev_pager.permalink).unwrap());
+        } else {
+            paginator.insert("previous", to_value::<Option<()>>(None).unwrap());
+        }
+
+        if pager_index < self.pagers.len() - 1 {
+            let next_pager = &self.pagers[pager_index + 1];
+            paginator.insert("next", to_value(&next_pager.permalink).unwrap());
+        } else {
+            paginator.insert("next", to_value::<Option<()>>(None).unwrap());
+        }
+        paginator.insert("pages", to_value(&current_pager.pages).unwrap());
+        paginator.insert("current_index", to_value(current_pager.index).unwrap());
+
+        paginator
+    }
+
+    pub fn render_pager(&self, pager: &Pager, site: &Site) -> Result<String> {
+        let mut context = Context::new();
+        context.add("config", &site.config);
+        context.add("section", self.section);
+        context.add("current_url", &pager.permalink);
+        context.add("current_path", &pager.path);
+        context.add("paginator", &self.build_paginator_context(pager));
+        if self.section.is_index() {
+            context.add("section", &site.sections);
+        }
+
+        site.tera.render(&self.section.get_template_name(), &context)
+            .chain_err(|| format!("Failed to render pager {} of section '{}'", pager.index, self.section.file_path.display()))
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use tera::{to_value};
+
+    use front_matter::FrontMatter;
+    use page::Page;
+    use section::Section;
+
+    use super::{Paginator};
+
+    fn create_section(is_index: bool) -> Section {
+        let mut f = FrontMatter::default();
+        f.paginate_by = Some(2);
+        f.paginate_path = Some("page".to_string());
+        let mut s = Section::new("content/_index.md", f);
+        if !is_index {
+            s.path = "posts".to_string();
+            s.permalink = "https://vincent.is/posts".to_string();
+            s.components = vec!["posts".to_string()];
+        } else {
+            s.permalink = "https://vincent.is".to_string();
+        }
+        s
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_can_create_paginator() {
+        let pages = vec![
+            Page::new(FrontMatter::default()),
+            Page::new(FrontMatter::default()),
+            Page::new(FrontMatter::default()),
+        ];
+        let section = create_section(false);
+        let paginator = Paginator::new(pages.as_slice(), &section);
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers.len(), 2);
+
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[0].index, 1);
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[0].pages.len(), 2);
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[0].permalink, "https://vincent.is/posts");
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[0].path, "posts");
+
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[1].index, 2);
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[1].pages.len(), 1);
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[1].permalink, "https://vincent.is/posts/page/2");
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[1].path, "posts/page/2");
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_can_create_paginator_for_index() {
+        let pages = vec![
+            Page::new(FrontMatter::default()),
+            Page::new(FrontMatter::default()),
+            Page::new(FrontMatter::default()),
+        ];
+        let section = create_section(true);
+        let paginator = Paginator::new(pages.as_slice(), &section);
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers.len(), 2);
+
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[0].index, 1);
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[0].pages.len(), 2);
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[0].permalink, "https://vincent.is");
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[0].path, "");
+
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[1].index, 2);
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[1].pages.len(), 1);
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[1].permalink, "https://vincent.is/page/2");
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers[1].path, "page/2");
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_can_build_paginator_context() {
+        let pages = vec![
+            Page::new(FrontMatter::default()),
+            Page::new(FrontMatter::default()),
+            Page::new(FrontMatter::default()),
+        ];
+        let section = create_section(false);
+        let paginator = Paginator::new(pages.as_slice(), &section);
+        assert_eq!(paginator.pagers.len(), 2);
+
+        let context = paginator.build_paginator_context(&paginator.pagers[0]);
+        assert_eq!(context["paginate_by"], to_value(2).unwrap());
+        assert_eq!(context["first"], to_value("https://vincent.is/posts").unwrap());
+        assert_eq!(context["last"], to_value("https://vincent.is/posts/page/2").unwrap());
+        assert_eq!(context["previous"], to_value::<Option<()>>(None).unwrap());
+        assert_eq!(context["next"], to_value("https://vincent.is/posts/page/2").unwrap());
+        assert_eq!(context["current_index"], to_value(1).unwrap());
+
+        let context = paginator.build_paginator_context(&paginator.pagers[1]);
+        assert_eq!(context["paginate_by"], to_value(2).unwrap());
+        assert_eq!(context["first"], to_value("https://vincent.is/posts").unwrap());
+        assert_eq!(context["last"], to_value("https://vincent.is/posts/page/2").unwrap());
+        assert_eq!(context["next"], to_value::<Option<()>>(None).unwrap());
+        assert_eq!(context["previous"], to_value("https://vincent.is/posts").unwrap());
+        assert_eq!(context["current_index"], to_value(2).unwrap());
+    }
+}

src/section.rs

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use config::Config;
 use front_matter::{FrontMatter, split_content};
 use errors::{Result, ResultExt};
 use utils::{read_file, find_content_components};
-use page::Page;
+use page::{Page, sort_pages};
 
 
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq)]
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ pub struct Section {
 }
 
 impl Section {
-    pub fn new(file_path: &Path, meta: FrontMatter) -> Section {
+    pub fn new<P: AsRef<Path>>(file_path: P, meta: FrontMatter) -> Section {
+        let file_path = file_path.as_ref();
+
         Section {
             file_path: file_path.to_path_buf(),
             relative_path: "".to_string(),
@@ -54,8 +56,11 @@ impl Section {
         section.components = find_content_components(&section.file_path);
         section.path = section.components.join("/");
         section.permalink = config.make_permalink(&section.path);
-        section.relative_path = format!("{}/_index.md", section.components.join("/"));
+        if section.components.len() == 0 {
-
+            section.relative_path = "_index.md".to_string();
+        } else {
+            section.relative_path = format!("{}/_index.md", section.components.join("/"));
+        }
 
         Ok(section)
     }
@@ -68,15 +73,22 @@ impl Section {
         Section::parse(path, &content, config)
     }
 
+    pub fn get_template_name(&self) -> String {
+        match self.meta.template {
+            Some(ref l) => l.to_string(),
+            None => {
+                if self.is_index() {
+                    return "index.html".to_string();
+                }
+                "section.html".to_string()
+            },
+        }
+    }
+
     /// Renders the page using the default layout, unless specified in front-matter
     pub fn render_html(&self, tera: &Tera, config: &Config) -> Result<String> {
-        let tpl_name = match self.meta.template {
+        let tpl_name = self.get_template_name();
-            Some(ref l) => l.to_string(),
-            None => "section.html".to_string()
-        };
 
-        // TODO: create a helper to create context to ensure all contexts
-        // have the same names
         let mut context = Context::new();
         context.add("config", config);
         context.add("section", self);
@@ -86,6 +98,10 @@ impl Section {
         tera.render(&tpl_name, &context)
             .chain_err(|| format!("Failed to render section '{}'", self.file_path.display()))
     }
+
+    pub fn is_index(&self) -> bool {
+        self.components.len() == 0
+    }
 }
 
 impl ser::Serialize for Section {
@@ -95,7 +111,8 @@ impl ser::Serialize for Section {
         state.serialize_field("description", &self.meta.description)?;
         state.serialize_field("path", &format!("/{}", self.path))?;
         state.serialize_field("permalink", &self.permalink)?;
-        state.serialize_field("pages", &self.pages)?;
+        let (sorted_pages, _) = sort_pages(self.pages.clone(), Some(self));
+        state.serialize_field("pages", &sorted_pages)?;
         state.serialize_field("subsections", &self.subsections)?;
         state.end()
     }

src/site.rs

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ use walkdir::WalkDir;
 use errors::{Result, ResultExt};
 use config::{Config, get_config};
 use page::{Page, populate_previous_and_next_pages, sort_pages};
+use pagination::Paginator;
 use utils::{create_file, create_directory};
 use section::{Section};
 use filters;
@@ -28,11 +29,23 @@ lazy_static! {
             ("shortcodes/youtube.html", include_str!("templates/shortcodes/youtube.html")),
             ("shortcodes/vimeo.html", include_str!("templates/shortcodes/vimeo.html")),
             ("shortcodes/gist.html", include_str!("templates/shortcodes/gist.html")),
+
+            ("internal/alias.html", include_str!("templates/internal/alias.html")),
         ]).unwrap();
         tera
     };
 }
 
+/// Renders the `internal/alias.html` template that will redirect
+/// via refresh to the url given
+fn render_alias(url: &str, tera: &Tera) -> Result<String> {
+    let mut context = Context::new();
+    context.add("url", &url);
+
+    tera.render("internal/alias.html", &context)
+        .chain_err(|| format!("Failed to render alias for '{}'", url))
+}
+
 
 #[derive(Debug, PartialEq)]
 enum RenderList {
@@ -201,7 +214,7 @@ impl Site {
 
         for (parent_path, section) in &mut self.sections {
             // TODO: avoid this clone
-            let (sorted_pages, _) = sort_pages(section.pages.clone(), Some(&section));
+            let (sorted_pages, _) = sort_pages(section.pages.clone(), Some(section));
             section.pages = sorted_pages;
 
             match grandparent_paths.get(parent_path) {
@@ -303,22 +316,21 @@ impl Site {
                 // probably just an update so just re-parse that page
                 self.add_page_and_render(path)?;
             }
-        } else {
+        } else if is_section {
             // File doesn't exist -> a deletion so we remove it from everything
-            if is_section {
+            if !is_index_section {
-                if !is_index_section {
+                let relative_path = self.sections[path].relative_path.clone();
-                    let relative_path = self.sections[path].relative_path.clone();
+                self.sections.remove(path);
-                    self.sections.remove(path);
-                    self.permalinks.remove(&relative_path);
-                } else {
-                    self.index = None;
-                }
-            } else {
-                let relative_path = self.pages[path].relative_path.clone();
-                self.pages.remove(path);
                 self.permalinks.remove(&relative_path);
+            } else {
+                self.index = None;
             }
+        } else {
+            let relative_path = self.pages[path].relative_path.clone();
+            self.pages.remove(path);
+            self.permalinks.remove(&relative_path);
         }
+
         self.populate_sections();
         self.populate_tags_and_categories();
         self.build()
@@ -333,6 +345,7 @@ impl Site {
         }
     }
 
+    /// Renders a single content page
     pub fn render_page(&self, page: &Page) -> Result<()> {
         let public = self.output_path.clone();
         if !public.exists() {
@@ -366,6 +379,7 @@ impl Site {
         Ok(())
     }
 
+    /// Renders all content, categories, tags and index pages
     pub fn build_pages(&self) -> Result<()> {
         let public = self.output_path.clone();
         if !public.exists() {
@@ -374,7 +388,7 @@ impl Site {
 
         // Sort the pages first
         // TODO: avoid the clone()
-        let (mut sorted_pages, cannot_sort_pages) = sort_pages(self.pages.values().map(|p| p.clone()).collect(), self.index.as_ref());
+        let (mut sorted_pages, cannot_sort_pages) = sort_pages(self.pages.values().cloned().collect(), self.index.as_ref());
 
         sorted_pages = populate_previous_and_next_pages(&sorted_pages);
         for page in &sorted_pages {
@@ -393,15 +407,26 @@ impl Site {
         }
 
         // And finally the index page
-        let mut context = Context::new();
+        let mut rendered_index = false;
+        // Try to render the index as a paginated page first if needed
+        if let Some(ref i) = self.index {
+            if i.meta.is_paginated() {
+                self.render_paginated(&self.output_path, i)?;
+                rendered_index = true;
+            }
+        }
 
-        context.add("pages", &sorted_pages);
+        // Otherwise render the default index page
-        context.add("sections", &self.sections.values().collect::<Vec<&Section>>());
+        if !rendered_index {
-        context.add("config", &self.config);
+            let mut context = Context::new();
-        context.add("current_url", &self.config.base_url);
+            context.add("pages", &sorted_pages);
-        context.add("current_path", &"");
+            context.add("sections", &self.sections.values().collect::<Vec<&Section>>());
-        let index = self.tera.render("index.html", &context)?;
+            context.add("config", &self.config);
-        create_file(public.join("index.html"), &self.inject_livereload(index))?;
+            context.add("current_url", &self.config.base_url);
+            context.add("current_path", &"");
+            let index = self.tera.render("index.html", &context)?;
+            create_file(public.join("index.html"), &self.inject_livereload(index))?;
+        }
 
         Ok(())
     }
@@ -422,6 +447,7 @@ impl Site {
         self.copy_static_directory()
     }
 
+    /// Renders robots.txt
     fn render_robots(&self) -> Result<()> {
         create_file(
             self.output_path.join("robots.txt"),
@@ -580,8 +606,46 @@ impl Site {
                 }
             }
 
-            let output = section.render_html(&self.tera, &self.config)?;
+            if section.meta.is_paginated() {
-            create_file(output_path.join("index.html"), &self.inject_livereload(output))?;
+                self.render_paginated(&output_path, section)?;
+            } else {
+                let output = section.render_html(&self.tera, &self.config)?;
+                create_file(output_path.join("index.html"), &self.inject_livereload(output))?;
+            }
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    /// Renders a list of pages when the section/index is wanting pagination.
+    fn render_paginated(&self, output_path: &Path, section: &Section) -> Result<()> {
+        let paginate_path = match section.meta.paginate_path {
+            Some(ref s) => s.clone(),
+            None => unreachable!()
+        };
+
+        // this will sort too many times!
+        // TODO: make sorting happen once for everything so we don't need to sort all the time
+        let sorted_pages = if section.is_index() {
+            sort_pages(self.pages.values().cloned().collect(), self.index.as_ref()).0
+        } else {
+            sort_pages(section.pages.clone(), Some(section)).0
+        };
+
+        let paginator = Paginator::new(&sorted_pages, section);
+
+        for (i, pager) in paginator.pagers.iter().enumerate() {
+            let folder_path = output_path.join(&paginate_path);
+            let page_path = folder_path.join(&format!("{}", i + 1));
+            create_directory(&folder_path)?;
+            create_directory(&page_path)?;
+            let output = paginator.render_pager(pager, self)?;
+            if i > 0 {
+                create_file(page_path.join("index.html"), &self.inject_livereload(output))?;
+            } else {
+                create_file(output_path.join("index.html"), &self.inject_livereload(output))?;
+                create_file(page_path.join("index.html"), &render_alias(&section.permalink, &self.tera)?)?;
+            }
         }
 
         Ok(())

src/templates/internal/alias.html

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html>
+    <head>
+        <link rel="canonical" href="{{ url | safe }}" />
+        <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
+        <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0;url={{ url | safe }}" />
+    </head>
+</html>

test_site/content/_index.md

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 +++
-title = "Home"
+title = "Index"
-description = ""
 +++

test_site/templates/index_paginated.html

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html lang="{{ config.language_code }}">
+    <head>
+      <meta charset="UTF-8">
+      <meta name="apple-mobile-web-app-capable" content="yes">
+      <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
+      <meta name="description" content="{{ config.description }}">
+      <meta name="author" content="{{ config.extra.author.name }}">
+      <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Fira+Mono|Fira+Sans|Merriweather" rel="stylesheet">
+      <link href="{{ config.base_url }}/site.css" rel="stylesheet">
+      <title>{{ config.title }}</title>
+    </head>
+
+  <body>
+    <div class="content">
+        {% block content %}
+            <div class="list-posts">
+                {% for page in paginator.pages %}
+                    <article>
+                        <h3 class="post__title"><a href="{{ page.permalink }}">{{ page.title }}</a></h3>
+                    </article>
+                {% endfor %}
+                {% if paginator.previous %}has_prev{% endif %}
+                {% if paginator.next %}has_next{% endif %}
+                Num pages: {{ paginator.pagers | length }}
+                Current index: {{ paginator.current_index }}
+                First: {{ paginator.first | safe }}
+                Last: {{ paginator.last | safe }}
+            </div>
+        {% endblock content %}
+    </div>
+  </body>
+</html>

test_site/templates/section_paginated.html

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{% extends "index.html" %}
+
+{% block content %}
+    {% for page in paginator.pages %}
+        {{page.title}}
+    {% endfor %}
+    {% for pager in paginator.pagers %}
+        {{pager.index}}: {{pager.path | safe }}
+    {% endfor %}
+    Num pages: {{ paginator.pages | length }}
+    Page size: {{ paginator.paginate_by }}
+    Current index: {{ paginator.current_index }}
+    First: {{ paginator.first | safe }}
+    Last: {{ paginator.last | safe }}
+    {% if paginator.previous %}has_prev{% endif%}
+    {% if paginator.next %}has_next{% endif%}
+{% endblock content %}

tests/site.rs

@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ fn test_can_parse_site() {
     // And that the sections are correct
     let posts_section = &site.sections[&posts_path];
     assert_eq!(posts_section.subsections.len(), 1);
-    //println!("{:#?}", posts_section.pages);
     assert_eq!(posts_section.pages.len(), 4);
 
     let tutorials_section = &site.sections[&posts_path.join("tutorials")];
@@ -82,6 +81,7 @@ macro_rules! file_contains {
             let mut file = File::open(&path).unwrap();
             let mut s = String::new();
             file.read_to_string(&mut s).unwrap();
+            println!("{}", s);
             s.contains($text)
         }
     }
@@ -287,3 +287,98 @@ fn test_can_build_site_and_insert_anchor_links() {
     // anchor link inserted
     assert!(file_contains!(public, "posts/something-else/index.html", "<h1 id=\"title\"><a class=\"anchor\" href=\"#title\""));
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn test_can_build_site_with_pagination_for_section() {
+    let mut path = env::current_dir().unwrap().to_path_buf();
+    path.push("test_site");
+    let mut site = Site::new(&path, "config.toml").unwrap();
+    site.load().unwrap();
+    for section in site.sections.values_mut(){
+        section.meta.paginate_by = Some(2);
+        section.meta.template = Some("section_paginated.html".to_string());
+    }
+    let tmp_dir = TempDir::new("example").expect("create temp dir");
+    let public = &tmp_dir.path().join("public");
+    site.set_output_path(&public);
+    site.build().unwrap();
+
+    assert!(Path::new(&public).exists());
+
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "index.html"));
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "sitemap.xml"));
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "robots.txt"));
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "a-fixed-url/index.html"));
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "posts/python/index.html"));
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "posts/tutorials/devops/nix/index.html"));
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "posts/with-assets/index.html"));
+
+    // Sections
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "posts/index.html"));
+    // And pagination!
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "posts/page/1/index.html"));
+    // should redirect to posts/
+    assert!(file_contains!(
+        public,
+        "posts/page/1/index.html",
+        "http-equiv=\"refresh\" content=\"0;url=https://replace-this-with-your-url.com/posts\""
+    ));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "posts/index.html", "Num pages: 2"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "posts/index.html", "Page size: 2"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "posts/index.html", "Current index: 1"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "posts/index.html", "has_next"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "posts/index.html", "First: https://replace-this-with-your-url.com/posts"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "posts/index.html", "Last: https://replace-this-with-your-url.com/posts/page/2"));
+    assert_eq!(file_contains!(public, "posts/index.html", "has_prev"), false);
+
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "posts/page/2/index.html"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "posts/page/2/index.html", "Num pages: 2"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "posts/page/2/index.html", "Page size: 2"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "posts/page/2/index.html", "Current index: 2"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "posts/page/2/index.html", "has_prev"));
+    assert_eq!(file_contains!(public, "posts/page/2/index.html", "has_next"), false);
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "posts/page/2/index.html", "First: https://replace-this-with-your-url.com/posts"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "posts/page/2/index.html", "Last: https://replace-this-with-your-url.com/posts/page/2"));
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_can_build_site_with_pagination_for_index() {
+    let mut path = env::current_dir().unwrap().to_path_buf();
+    path.push("test_site");
+    let mut site = Site::new(&path, "config.toml").unwrap();
+    site.load().unwrap();
+    let mut index = site.index.unwrap();
+    index.meta.paginate_by = Some(2);
+    index.meta.template = Some("index_paginated.html".to_string());
+    site.index = Some(index);
+    let tmp_dir = TempDir::new("example").expect("create temp dir");
+    let public = &tmp_dir.path().join("public");
+    site.set_output_path(&public);
+    site.build().unwrap();
+
+    assert!(Path::new(&public).exists());
+
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "index.html"));
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "sitemap.xml"));
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "robots.txt"));
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "a-fixed-url/index.html"));
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "posts/python/index.html"));
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "posts/tutorials/devops/nix/index.html"));
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "posts/with-assets/index.html"));
+
+    // And pagination!
+    assert!(file_exists!(public, "page/1/index.html"));
+    // should redirect to index
+    assert!(file_contains!(
+        public,
+        "page/1/index.html",
+        "http-equiv=\"refresh\" content=\"0;url=https://replace-this-with-your-url.com/\""
+    ));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "index.html", "Num pages: 2"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "index.html", "Current index: 1"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "index.html", "has_next"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "index.html", "First: https://replace-this-with-your-url.com/"));
+    assert!(file_contains!(public, "index.html", "Last: https://replace-this-with-your-url.com/page/2"));
+    assert_eq!(file_contains!(public, "index.html", "has_prev"), false);
+
+}