added admin routes/code to allow a scan now and a forced scan

files.py

@@ -186,7 +186,29 @@ def file_list():
 def files():
     return render_template("files.html", page_title='View Files', file_data=filedata, alert=st.GetAlert(), message=st.GetMessage() )
 
+################################################################################
+# /files/scannow -> allows us to force a check for new files
+################################################################################
+@app.route("/files/scannow", methods=["GET"])
+def scannow():
+    filedata.GenerateFileData()
+    return render_template("base.html", page_title='Forced look for new items', file_data=filedata, alert="success", message="Scanned for new files" ) 
 
+################################################################################
+# /files/forcescan -> deletes old data in DB, and does a brand new scan
+################################################################################
+@app.route("/files/forcescan", methods=["GET"])
+def forcescan():
+    Files.query.delete()
+    Settings.query.all()[0].last_import_date=0
+    db.session.commit()
+    filedata.GenerateFileData()
+    return render_template("base.html", page_title='Forced look for new items', file_data=filedata, alert="success", message="Forced remove and recreation of all file data" )
+
+################################################################################
+# /static -> returns the contents of any file referenced inside /static.
+# we create/use symlinks in static/ to reference the images to show
+################################################################################
 @app.route("/static/<filename>")
 def custom_static(filename):
     return send_from_directory("static/", filename)

settings.py

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ class SettingsForm(FlaskForm):
 @app.route("/settings", methods=["GET", "POST"])
 def settings():
     form = SettingsForm(request.form)
+    page_title='Settings'
     if request.method == 'POST' and form.validate():
         try:
 			# HACK, I don't really need an id here, but sqlalchemy get weird
@@ -59,11 +60,9 @@ def settings():
         except SQLAlchemyError as e:
             st.SetAlert( "danger" )
             st.SetMessage( "<b>Failed to modify Setting:</b>&nbsp;{}".format(e.orig) )
-            page_title='Show Settings'
             return render_template("settings.html", form=form, page_title=page_title, alert=st.GetAlert(), message=st.GetMessage() )
     else:
         tmp_sets = Settings.query.all() 
         sets = settings_schema.dump( tmp_sets )
         form = SettingsForm(obj=tmp_sets[0])
-        page_title='Show Settings'
         return render_template("settings.html", form=form, page_title = page_title, alert=st.GetAlert(), message=st.GetMessage() )

templates/base.html

@@ -52,7 +52,9 @@
 				<div class="nav-item dropdown">
 					<a class="nav-item dropdown nav-link dropdown-toggle" href="#" id="AdminMenu" data-toggle="dropdown" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">Admin</a>
 					<div class="dropdown-menu" aria-labelledby="AdminMenu">
-						<a class="dropdown-item" href="{{url_for('settings')}}">Settings</a>
+						<a class="dropdown-item" href="{{url_for('settings')}}">Edit Settings</a>
+						<a class="dropdown-item" href="{{url_for('scannow')}}">Scan now (for new files)</a>
+						<a class="dropdown-item" href="{{url_for('forcescan')}}">Force Scan (delete data & rebuild)</a>
 					</div class="dropdow-menu">
 				</div class="nav-item dropdown">
 			</div clas="navbar-nav">