Add Feature: allow user to sort Lists in Board by his own preference, boardadmin can star list

models/boards.js

@@ -409,18 +409,20 @@ Boards.helpers({
   },
 
   lists() {
-    const enabled = Meteor.user().hasShowDesktopDragHandles();
-    return enabled ? this.draggableLists() : this.newestLists();
+    const enabled = Meteor.user().hasSortBy();
+    return enabled ? this.newestLists() : this.draggableLists();
   },
 
   newestLists() {
     // sorted lists from newest to the oldest, by its creation date or its cards' last modification date
+    const value = Meteor.user()._getListSortBy();
+    const sortKey = { starred: -1, [value[0]]: value[1] }; // [["starred",-1],value];
     return Lists.find(
       {
         boardId: this._id,
         archived: false,
       },
-      { sort: { updatedAt: -1 } },
+      { sort: sortKey },
     );
   },
   draggableLists() {

models/cards.js

@@ -1696,9 +1696,11 @@ if (Meteor.isServer) {
       const activityType = `a-${action}`;
       const card = Cards.findOne(doc._id);
       const list = card.list();
-      if (list) {
+      if (list && action === 'endAt') {
         // change list modifiedAt
-        const modifiedAt = new Date();
+        const modifiedAt = new Date(
+          new Date(value).getTime() - 365 * 24 * 3600 * 1e3,
+        ); // set it as 1 year before
         const boardId = list.boardId;
         Lists.direct.update(
           {

models/lists.js

@@ -11,6 +11,15 @@ Lists.attachSchema(
        */
       type: String,
     },
+    starred: {
+      /**
+       * if a list is stared
+       * then we put it on the top
+       */
+      type: Boolean,
+      optional: true,
+      defaultValue: false,
+    },
     archived: {
       /**
        * is the list archived
@@ -81,10 +90,14 @@ Lists.attachSchema(
       denyUpdate: false,
       // eslint-disable-next-line consistent-return
       autoValue() {
-        if (this.isInsert || this.isUpsert || this.isUpdate) {
+        // this is redundant with updatedAt
+        /*if (this.isInsert || this.isUpsert || this.isUpdate) {
           return new Date();
         } else {
           this.unset();
+        }*/
+        if (!this.isSet) {
+          return new Date();
         }
       },
     },
@@ -252,6 +265,10 @@ Lists.helpers({
     return this.type === 'template-list';
   },
 
+  isStarred() {
+    return this.starred === true;
+  },
+
   remove() {
     Lists.remove({ _id: this._id });
   },
@@ -261,6 +278,9 @@ Lists.mutations({
   rename(title) {
     return { $set: { title } };
   },
+  star(enable = true) {
+    return { $set: { starred: !!enable } };
+  },
 
   archive() {
     if (this.isTemplateList()) {

models/swimlanes.js

@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ Swimlanes.helpers({
   },
 
   lists() {
-    const enabled = Meteor.user().hasShowDesktopDragHandles();
-    return enabled ? this.draggableLists() : this.newestLists();
+    const enabled = Meteor.user().hasSortBy();
+    return enabled ? this.newestLists() : this.draggableLists();
   },
   newestLists() {
     // sorted lists from newest to the oldest, by its creation date or its cards' last modification date
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ Swimlanes.helpers({
         swimlaneId: { $in: [this._id, ''] },
         archived: false,
       },
-      { sort: { updatedAt: -1 } },
+      { sort: { modifiedAt: -1 } },
     );
   },
   draggableLists() {

models/users.js

@@ -4,6 +4,16 @@ const isSandstorm =
   Meteor.settings && Meteor.settings.public && Meteor.settings.public.sandstorm;
 Users = Meteor.users;
 
+const allowedSortValues = [
+  '-modifiedAt',
+  'modifiedAt',
+  '-title',
+  'title',
+  '-sort',
+  'sort',
+];
+const defaultSortBy = allowedSortValues[0];
+
 /**
  * A User in wekan
  */
@@ -191,6 +201,15 @@ Users.attachSchema(
         'board-view-cal',
       ],
     },
+    'profile.listSortBy': {
+      /**
+       * default sort list for user
+       */
+      type: String,
+      optional: true,
+      defaultValue: defaultSortBy,
+      allowedValues: allowedSortValues,
+    },
     'profile.templatesBoardId': {
       /**
        * Reference to the templates board
@@ -365,6 +384,31 @@ Users.helpers({
     return _.contains(invitedBoards, boardId);
   },
 
+  _getListSortBy() {
+    const profile = this.profile || {};
+    const sortBy = profile.listSortBy || defaultSortBy;
+    const keyPattern = /^(-{0,1})(.*$)/;
+    const ret = [];
+    if (keyPattern.exec(sortBy)) {
+      ret[0] = RegExp.$2;
+      ret[1] = RegExp.$1 ? -1 : 1;
+    }
+    return ret;
+  },
+  hasSortBy() {
+    // if use doesn't have dragHandle, then we can let user to choose sort list by different order
+    return !this.hasShowDesktopDragHandles();
+  },
+  getListSortBy() {
+    return this._getListSortBy()[0];
+  },
+  getListSortTypes() {
+    return allowedSortValues;
+  },
+  getListSortByDirection() {
+    return this._getListSortBy()[1];
+  },
+
   hasTag(tag) {
     const { tags = [] } = this.profile || {};
     return _.contains(tags, tag);
@@ -485,6 +529,13 @@ Users.mutations({
     else this.addTag(tag);
   },
 
+  setListSortBy(value) {
+    return {
+      $set: {
+        'profile.listSortBy': value,
+      },
+    };
+  },
   toggleDesktopHandles(value = false) {
     return {
       $set: {
@@ -569,6 +620,10 @@ Meteor.methods({
       Users.update(userId, { $set: { username } });
     }
   },
+  setListSortBy(value) {
+    check(value, String);
+    Meteor.user().setListSortBy(value);
+  },
   toggleDesktopDragHandles() {
     const user = Meteor.user();
     user.toggleDesktopHandles(user.hasShowDesktopDragHandles());
@@ -800,6 +855,9 @@ if (Meteor.isServer) {
 if (Meteor.isServer) {
   // Let mongoDB ensure username unicity
   Meteor.startup(() => {
+    allowedSortValues.forEach(value => {
+      Lists._collection._ensureIndex(value);
+    });
     Users._collection._ensureIndex({ modifiedAt: -1 });
     Users._collection._ensureIndex(
       {