def get_employee_details():
"""Process search and return the employee details page."""
# Get employee name from search form (passed in the request object)
name = request.args.get("employee_name")
# If the user didn't type anything, ask them to.
if not name:
flash("Please type in a first name.")
# If the name isn't in our directory, flash a message to the user.
elif name.lower() not in employee_directory:
flash("{{name}} not found.".format(name=name))
# We have a name, and it's in our directory. Return that info.
else:
employee_info = employee_directory.get(name.lower())
return render_template("employee_details.html", details=employee_info)
# If we didn't return the employee details page, send the user back to the
# page they were on before.
return (redirect(request.referrer))
def get_employee_details():
"""this is the 'action' we use for our searches. It returns the employee details page """
# get the employee name from the search form (which is passed in the request object):
name = request.args.get("employee_name")
# if the user doesn't type in anything:
if not name:
flash("please type in a first name")
# if the name isn't in our directory:
elif name.lower() not in employee_directory:
# 'flash' a message to the user so they see it once.
flash("%s not found." % name)
# we have a name, its in our directory, so let's return that info:
else:
employee_info = employee_directory.get(name.lower())
return render_template("employee_details.html", details=employee_info)
# if we didn't return the employee details page, send them back to the page
# they were on before:
return(redirect(request.referrer))
def get_employee_details():
"""this is the 'action' we use for our searches. It returns the employee details page """
# get the employee name from the search form (which is passed in the request object):
name = request.args.get("employee_name")
# if the user doesn't type in anything:
if not name:
flash("please type in a first name")
# if the name isn't in our directory:
elif name.lower() not in employee_directory:
# 'flash' a message to the user so they see it once.
flash("%s not found." % name)
# we have a name, its in our directory, so let's return that info:
else:
employee_info = employee_directory.get(name.lower())
return render_template("employee_details.html", details=employee_info)
# if we didn't return the employee details page, send them back to the page
# they were on before:
return(redirect(request.referrer))
