FEATURE: add new 'convert to staff message' in post wrench menu

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/history.js.es6

@@ -79,6 +79,27 @@ export default ObjectController.extend(ModalFunctionality, {
     }
   }.property("viewMode", "wiki_changes"),
 
+  post_type_diff: function () {
+    var viewMode = this.get("viewMode");
+    var changes = this.get("post_type_changes");
+    if (changes === null) { return; }
+
+    var moderator = Discourse.Site.currentProp('post_types.moderator_action');
+
+    if (viewMode === "inline") {
+      var diff = changes["current_post_type"] === moderator ?
+                 '<i class="fa fa-shield fa-2x"></i>' :
+                 '<span class="fa-stack"><i class="fa fa-shield fa-stack-2x"></i><i class="fa fa-ban fa-stack-2x"></i></span>';
+      return "<div class='inline-diff'>" + diff + "</div>";
+    } else {
+      var prev = changes["previous_post_type"] === moderator ? '<i class="fa fa-shield fa-2x"></i>' : "&nbsp;";
+      var curr = changes["current_post_type"] === moderator ?
+                 '<i class="fa fa-shield fa-2x"></i>' :
+                 '<span class="fa-stack"><i class="fa fa-shield fa-stack-2x"></i><i class="fa fa-ban fa-stack-2x"></i></span>';
+      return "<div class='span8'>" + prev + "</div><div class='span8 offset1'>" + curr + "</div>";
+    }
+  }.property("viewMode", "post_type_changes"),
+
   title_diff: function() {
     var viewMode = this.get("viewMode");
     if(viewMode === "side_by_side_markdown") {

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/controllers/topic.js.es6

@@ -379,7 +379,20 @@ export default ObjectController.extend(Discourse.SelectedPostsCount, {
     },
 
     toggleWiki: function(post) {
+      // the request to the server is made in an observer in the post class
       post.toggleProperty('wiki');
+    },
+
+    togglePostType: function (post) {
+      // the request to the server is made in an observer in the post class
+      var regular = Discourse.Site.currentProp('post_types.regular'),
+          moderator = Discourse.Site.currentProp('post_types.moderator_action');
+
+      if (post.get("post_type") === moderator) {
+        post.set("post_type", regular);
+      } else {
+        post.set("post_type", moderator);
+      }
     }
   },
 

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/models/_post.js

@@ -76,23 +76,30 @@ Discourse.Post = Discourse.Model.extend({
   }.observes('bookmarked'),
 
   wikiChanged: function() {
-    var self = this;
+    var data = { wiki: this.get("wiki") };
+    this._updatePost("wiki", data);
+  }.observes('wiki'),
 
-    Discourse.ajax('/posts/' + this.get('id') + '/wiki', {
-      type: 'PUT',
-      data: {
-        wiki: this.get('wiki') ? true : false
-      }
-    }).then(function() {
-      self.incrementProperty('version');
-    }, function(error) {
+  postTypeChanged: function () {
+    var data = { post_type: this.get("post_type") };
+    this._updatePost("post_type", data);
+  }.observes("post_type"),
+
+  _updatePost: function (field, data) {
+    var self = this;
+    Discourse.ajax("/posts/" + this.get("id") + "/" + field, {
+      type: "PUT",
+      data: data
+    }).then(function () {
+      self.incrementProperty("version");
+    }, function (error) {
       if (error && error.responseText) {
         bootbox.alert($.parseJSON(error.responseText).errors[0]);
       } else {
-        bootbox.alert(I18n.t('generic_error'));
+        bootbox.alert(I18n.t("generic_error"));
       }
     });
-  }.observes('wiki'),
+  },
 
   internalLinks: function() {
     if (this.blank('link_counts')) return null;

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/modal/history.js.handlebars

@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@
         {{{wiki_diff}}}
       </div>
     {{/if}}
+    {{#if post_type_changes}}
+      <div class="row">
+        {{{post_type_diff}}}
+      </div>
+    {{/if}}
     {{{body_diff}}}
   </div>
 </div>

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/views/post-menu.js.es6

@@ -275,8 +275,24 @@ export default Discourse.View.extend({
 
   renderAdminPopup: function(post, buffer) {
     if (!Discourse.User.currentProp('canManageTopic')) { return; }
-    var wikiText = post.get('wiki') ? I18n.t('post.controls.unwiki') : I18n.t('post.controls.wiki');
-    buffer.push('<div class="post-admin-menu"><h3>' + I18n.t('admin_title') + '</h3><ul><li class="btn btn-admin" data-action="toggleWiki"><i class="fa fa-pencil-square-o"></i>' + wikiText +'</li></ul></div>');
+
+    var isWiki = post.get('wiki'),
+        wikiIcon = '<i class="fa fa-pencil-square-o"></i>',
+        wikiText = isWiki ? I18n.t('post.controls.unwiki') : I18n.t('post.controls.wiki');
+
+    var isModerator = post.get('post_type') === Discourse.Site.currentProp('post_types.moderator_action'),
+        postTypeIcon = '<i class="fa fa-shield"></i>',
+        postTypeText = isModerator ? I18n.t('post.controls.revert_to_regular') : I18n.t('post.controls.convert_to_moderator');
+
+    var html = '<div class="post-admin-menu">' +
+                 '<h3>' + I18n.t('admin_title') + '</h3>' +
+                 '<ul>' +
+                   '<li class="btn btn-admin" data-action="toggleWiki">' + wikiIcon + wikiText + '</li>' +
+                   '<li class="btn btn-admin" data-action="togglePostType">' + postTypeIcon + postTypeText + '</li>' +
+                 '</ul>' +
+               '</div>';
+
+    buffer.push(html);
   },
 
   clickAdmin: function() {
@@ -289,6 +305,10 @@ export default Discourse.View.extend({
     this.get('controller').send('toggleWiki', this.get('post'));
   },
 
+  clickTogglePostType: function () {
+    this.get("controller").send("togglePostType", this.get("post"));
+  },
+
   buttonForShowMoreActions: function() {
     return new Button('showMoreActions', 'show_more', 'ellipsis-h');
   },

app/controllers/posts_controller.rb

@@ -241,6 +241,17 @@ class PostsController < ApplicationController
     render nothing: true
   end
 
+  def post_type
+    guardian.ensure_can_change_post_type!
+
+    post = find_post_from_params
+    post.post_type = params[:post_type].to_i
+    post.version += 1
+    post.save
+
+    render nothing: true
+  end
+
   def flagged_posts
     params.permit(:offset, :limit)
     guardian.ensure_can_see_flagged_posts!

app/models/post.rb

@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ class Post < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   def save_revision
-    modifications = changes.extract!(:raw, :cooked, :edit_reason, :user_id, :wiki)
+    modifications = changes.extract!(:raw, :cooked, :edit_reason, :user_id, :wiki, :post_type)
     # make sure cooked is always present (oneboxes might not change the cooked post)
     modifications["cooked"] = [self.cooked, self.cooked] unless modifications["cooked"].present?
     PostRevision.create!(

app/models/post_revision.rb

@@ -39,6 +39,17 @@ class PostRevision < ActiveRecord::Base
     }
   end
 
+  def post_type_changes
+    prev = lookup("post_type", 0)
+    cur = lookup("post_type", 1)
+    return if prev == cur
+
+    {
+        previous_post_type: prev,
+        current_post_type: cur,
+    }
+  end
+
   def title_changes
     prev = "<div>#{CGI::escapeHTML(previous("title"))}</div>"
     cur = "<div>#{CGI::escapeHTML(current("title"))}</div>"

app/serializers/post_revision_serializer.rb

@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ class PostRevisionSerializer < ApplicationSerializer
              :title_changes,
              :category_changes,
              :user_changes,
-             :wiki_changes
+             :wiki_changes,
+             :post_type_changes
 
   def include_title_changes?
     object.has_topic_data?

config/locales/client.en.yml

@@ -1105,6 +1105,8 @@ en:
         admin: "post admin actions"
         wiki: "Wiki post"
         unwiki: "Unwiki post"
+        revert_to_regular: "Regular post"
+        convert_to_moderator: "Staff post"
 
       actions:
         flag: 'Flag'

config/routes.rb

@@ -263,6 +263,7 @@ Discourse::Application.routes.draw do
   resources :posts do
     put "bookmark"
     put "wiki"
+    put "post_type"
     get "replies"
     get "revisions/:revision" => "posts#revisions"
     put "recover"

lib/guardian/post_guardian.rb

@@ -165,6 +165,10 @@ module PostGuardian
     is_staff? || @user.has_trust_level?(TrustLevel[4])
   end
 
+  def can_change_post_type?
+    is_staff?
+  end
+
   def can_see_flagged_posts?
     is_staff?
   end

spec/models/post_revision_spec.rb

@@ -70,4 +70,12 @@ describe PostRevision do
     changes[:current_wiki].should be_true
   end
 
+  it "can find post_type changes" do
+    r = create_rev("post_type" => [1, 2])
+
+    changes = r.post_type_changes
+    changes[:previous_post_type].should == 1
+    changes[:current_post_type].should == 2
+  end
+
 end