Now search text is optional.

mikeckennedy · mikeckennedy · commit e1fd8ef8f625 · 2021-09-21T12:06:51.000-07:00
diff --git a/code/ch6_active_search/ch6_final_video_collector/viewmodels/videos/search_viewmodel.py b/code/ch6_active_search/ch6_final_video_collector/viewmodels/videos/search_viewmodel.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 
 class SearchViewModel(ViewModelBase):
-    def __init__(self, search_text: str):
+    def __init__(self):
         super().__init__()
 
-        self.search_text = search_text
+        self.search_text: str = self.request_dict.get('search_text')
diff --git a/code/ch6_active_search/ch6_final_video_collector/views/videos.py b/code/ch6_active_search/ch6_final_video_collector/views/videos.py
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ def cancel_add(cat_name: str):
     return vm.to_dict()
 
 
-@blueprint.get('/videos/search/<search_text>')
+@blueprint.get('/videos/search')
 @response(template_file='videos/search.html')
-def search(search_text: str):
-    vm = SearchViewModel(search_text)
+def search():
+    vm = SearchViewModel()
     return vm.to_dict()
