Mp form fixes

conditional/blueprints/major_project_submission.py

@@ -165,12 +165,16 @@ def submit_major_project(user_dict=None):
 
 
     # Send the slack ping only after we know that the data was properly saved to the DB
-    send_slack_ping(
-        {
-            "text": f"<!subteam^S5XENJJAH> *{get_member_name(user_id)}* ({user_id})"
-            f" submitted their major project, *{name}*!"
-        }
-    )
+    if app.config['DEV_DISABLE_SLACK_PING']:
+        log.info("Slack ping skipped due to environment override")
+    else:
+        send_slack_ping(
+            {
+                "text": f"<!subteam^S5XENJJAH> *{get_member_name(user_id)}* ({user_id})"
+                f" submitted their major project, *{name}*!"
+            }
+        )
+
 
     return jsonify({"success": True}), 200
 

config.env.py

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 IP = env.get("CONDITIONAL_IP", "0.0.0.0")
 PORT = env.get("CONDITIONAL_PORT", 6969)
 WEBHOOK_URL = env.get("CONDITIONAL_WEBHOOK_URL", "INSERT URL HERE")
+DEV_DISABLE_SLACK_PING = env.get("DEV_DISABLE_SLACK_PING", "false") == "true"
 PROFILING = env.get("CONDITIONAL_PROFILING", "false").lower() == "true"
 
 # DB Info

frontend/javascript/modules/majorProjectForm.js

@@ -57,15 +57,33 @@ export default class MajorProjectForm {
             skills.push(tag.textContent);
         }
 
+        let projectName = this.form.querySelector('input[name=name]').value;
+        let projectTldr = this.form.querySelector('input[name=tldr]').value;
+        let projectTimeSpent = this.form.querySelector('textarea[name=time-commitment]').value;
+        let projectDescription = this.form.querySelector('textarea[name=description]').value;
+        let projectLinks = this.form.querySelector('textarea[name=links]').value;
+
+        // For each field, if it is not empty, trim it.
+        if (projectName !== "") projectName = projectName.trim();
+        if (projectTldr !== "") projectTldr = projectTldr.trim();
+        if (projectTimeSpent !== "") projectTimeSpent = projectTimeSpent.trim();
+        if (projectDescription !== "") projectDescription = projectDescription.trim();
+
+        if (!projectName || !projectTldr || !projectTimeSpent || !projectDescription || skills.length === 0) {
+            alert("Error: At least one required field is empty. \n\nProject Name, TLDR, Time Commitment, Description, and at least one skill are required.");
+            return;
+        }
+
         let payload = {
-            projectName: this.form.querySelector('input[name=name]').value,
-            projectTldr: this.form.querySelector('input[name=tldr]').value,
-            projectTimeSpent: this.form.querySelector('textarea[name=time-commitment]').value,
+            projectName: projectName,
+            projectTldr: projectTldr,
+            projectTimeSpent: projectTimeSpent,
             projectSkills: skills,
-            projectDescription: this.form.querySelector('textarea[name=description]').value,
-            projectLinks: this.form.querySelector('textarea[name=links]').value
+            projectDescription: projectDescription,
+            projectLinks: projectLinks
         };
 
+
         console.log(payload)
 
         FetchUtil.postWithWarning(this.endpoint, payload, {

frontend/stylesheets/pages/_major-project.scss

@@ -132,4 +132,11 @@
 
 .no-imgs {
   margin-left: 0.2em;
+}
+
+label:has(+ input:required):after,
+label:has(+ textarea:required):after,
+label:has(+ div input[name="skill"]:required)::after {
+  content: ' *';
+  color: red;
 }