continue reading sorted by last read

src/library.cr

@@ -287,10 +287,7 @@ class Title
       else
         info.progress[username][entry] = page
       end
-      # should this be a separate method?
+      # save last_read timestamp
-      # eg. def save_last_read(username, entry)
-      # if so, we would need to open the json file twice every
-      # time we save. Does that matter?
       if info.last_read[username]?.nil?
         info.last_read[username] = {entry => Time.utc}
       else
@@ -336,7 +333,6 @@ class Title
         last_read = info.last_read[username][entry]
       end
     end
-    return nil if last_read.nil?
     last_read
   end
 
@@ -346,6 +342,12 @@ class Title
     @entries[idx + 1]
   end
 
+  def previous_entry(current_entry_obj)
+    idx = @entries.index current_entry_obj
+    return nil if idx.nil? || idx == 0
+    @entries[idx - 1]
+  end
+
   def get_continue_reading_entry(username)
     in_progress_entries = @entries.select do |e|
       load_progress(username, e.title) > 0
@@ -360,6 +362,16 @@ class Title
       latest_read_entry
     end
   end
+
+  # TODO: More concise title?
+  def get_last_read_for_continue_reading(username, entry_obj)
+    last_read = load_last_read username, entry_obj.title
+    if last_read.nil? # grab from previous entry if current entry hasn't been started yet
+      previous_entry = previous_entry(entry_obj)
+      return load_last_read username, previous_entry.title if previous_entry
+    end
+    last_read
+  end
 end
 
 class TitleInfo

src/routes/main.cr

@@ -75,10 +75,41 @@ class MainRouter < Router
           t.get_continue_reading_entry username
         }.select Entry
 
-        percentage = continue_reading_entries.map do |e|
+        percentage = continue_reading_entries.map { |e|
           e.book.load_percentage username, e.title
-          pp e.book.load_last_read username, e.title
+        }
-        end
+
+        last_read = continue_reading_entries.map { |e|
+          e.book.get_last_read_for_continue_reading username, e
+        }
+
+        # Group values in a NamedTuple for easier sorting
+        cr_entries = continue_reading_entries.map_with_index { |e, i|
+          {
+            entry: e,
+            percentage: percentage[i],
+            # if you're ok with the NamedTuple approach we could remove the
+            # percentage and last_read vars above and just call the methods 
+            # here eg.
+            # perecentage: e.book.load_percentage username, e.title
+            last_read: last_read[i]
+          }
+        }
+        # I couldn't get the sort to work where last_read type is `Time | Nil`
+        # so I'm creating a new variable with just the entries that have last_read
+        # even still, I have to do another workaround within the sort below :/
+        cr_entries_not_nil = cr_entries.select { |e| e[:last_read] }
+        cr_entries_not_nil.sort! { |a, b| 
+          # 'if' ensures values aren't nil otherwise the compiler errors
+          # because it still thinks the NamedTuple `last_read` can be nil
+          # even though we only 'select'ed the objects which have last_read
+          # there's probably a better way to do this
+          if (a_time = a[:last_read]) && (b_time = b[:last_read])
+            b_time <=> a_time
+          end
+        }
+        # add `last_read == nil` entries AFTER sorted entries
+        continue_reading = cr_entries_not_nil + cr_entries.select { |e| e[:last_read].nil? }
 
         layout "home"
       rescue e

src/views/home.ecr

@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 <%- unless continue_reading_entries.empty? -%>
 <h2 class="uk-title home-headings">Continue Reading</h2>
 <div id="item-container-continue" class="uk-child-width-1-4@m uk-child-width-1-2" uk-grid>
-  <%- continue_reading_entries.each_with_index do |e, i| -%>
+  <%- continue_reading.each do |cr| -%>
-  <div class="item" data-mtime="<%= e.mtime.to_unix %>" data-progress="<%= percentage[i] %>" id="<%= e.id %>">
+  <div class="item" data-mtime="<%= cr[:entry].mtime.to_unix %>" data-progress="<%= cr[:percentage] %>" id="<%= cr[:entry].id %>">
       <a class="acard">
-		  <div class="uk-card uk-card-default" onclick="showModal(&quot;<%= e.encoded_path %>&quot;, '<%= e.pages %>', <%= (percentage[i] * 100).round(1) %>, &quot;<%= e.book.encoded_display_name %>&quot;, &quot;<%= e.encoded_display_name %>&quot;, '<%= e.title_id %>', '<%= e.id %>')">
+		  <div class="uk-card uk-card-default" onclick="showModal(&quot;<%= cr[:entry].encoded_path %>&quot;, '<%= cr[:entry].pages %>', <%= (cr[:percentage] * 100).round(1) %>, &quot;<%= cr[:entry].book.encoded_display_name %>&quot;, &quot;<%= cr[:entry].encoded_display_name %>&quot;, '<%= cr[:entry].title_id %>', '<%= cr[:entry].id %>')">
           <div class="uk-card-media-top">
-            <img data-src="<%= e.cover_url %>" alt="" data-width data-height uk-img>
+            <img data-src="<%= cr[:entry].cover_url %>" alt="" data-width data-height uk-img>
           </div>
           <div class="uk-card-body">
-            <div class="uk-card-badge uk-label"><%= (percentage[i] * 100).round(1) %>%</div>
+            <div class="uk-card-badge uk-label"><%= (cr[:percentage] * 100).round(1) %>%</div>
-			<h3 class="uk-card-title break-word" data-title="<%= e.display_name.gsub("\"", "&quot;") %>"><%= e.display_name %></h3>
+			<h3 class="uk-card-title break-word" data-title="<%= cr[:entry].display_name.gsub("\"", "&quot;") %>"><%= cr[:entry].display_name %></h3>
-              <p><%= e.pages %> pages</p>
+              <p><%= cr[:entry].pages %> pages</p>
           </div>
       </div>
       </a>