Add blog index with pagination

Website/Controllers/BlogController.cs

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ namespace Website.Controllers
 {
 	public class BlogController : Controller
 	{
+		const int MaxPostsPerPage = 10;
 		private readonly BlogRepository _repo;
 
 		public BlogController(BlogRepository repo)
@@ -18,9 +19,13 @@ namespace Website.Controllers
 			_repo = repo;
 		}
 
-		public IActionResult Index()
+		public async Task<IActionResult> Page(int page)
 		{
-			return View();
+			var offset = (page - 1) * MaxPostsPerPage;
+			var posts = (await _repo.GetLatestPostsAsync(MaxPostsPerPage, offset)).Select(p => new BlogPostViewModel(p));
+			var maxPages = (await _repo.GetCountAsync()) / MaxPostsPerPage;
+			var model = new BlogViewModel(posts, page, maxPages);
+			return View(model);
 		}
 
 		public async Task<IActionResult> View(int id)

Website/Data/BlogRepository.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ using System.Linq;
 using Dapper;
 using Website.Models;
 using Website.Data.States;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 
 namespace Website.Data
 {
@@ -21,12 +22,24 @@ namespace Website.Data
 			}
 		}
 
-		public async Task<BlogPost> GetLatestPostAsync() {
-			const string query = "SELECT * FROM blog_posts WHERE post_content<>'' AND post_deleted=0 ORDER BY post_timestamp DESC LIMIT 1";
+		public async Task<IEnumerable<BlogPost>> GetLatestPostsAsync(int limit, int offset) {
+			const string query = "SELECT * FROM blog_posts WHERE post_content<>'' AND post_deleted=0 ORDER BY post_timestamp DESC LIMIT @offset,@limit";
 			using (var connection = _dbProvider.NewConnection()) {
 				connection.Open();
-				var result = await connection.QueryAsync<BlogPostState>(query);
-				return new BlogPost(result.First());
+				var results = await connection.QueryAsync<BlogPostState>(query, new{limit, offset});
+				return results.Select(result => new BlogPost(result));
+			}
+		}
+
+		public async Task<BlogPost> GetLatestPostAsync() => (await GetLatestPostsAsync(1, 0)).First();
+
+		public async Task<int> GetCountAsync()
+		{
+			var query="SELECT COUNT(*) FROM blog_posts WHERE post_content<>'' AND post_deleted=0";
+			using(var connection = _dbProvider.NewConnection()) {
+				connection.Open();
+				var result = await connection.QueryAsync<int>(query);
+				return result.First();
 			}
 		}
 	}

Website/Startup.cs

@@ -57,6 +57,13 @@ namespace Website
 
 			app.UseMvc(routes =>
 			{
+				routes.MapRoute(
+					name: "blogPages",
+					template: "blog/{action}/{page:int}",
+					new { controller = "Blog", action = "Page", page = 1 });
+				routes.MapRoute(
+					name: "blogView",
+					template: "blog/view/{url}");
 				routes.MapRoute(
 					name: "default",
 					template: "{controller=Home}/{action=Index}/{id?}");

Website/ViewModels/BlogViewModel.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+
+namespace Website.ViewModels
+{
+	public class BlogViewModel
+	{
+		public BlogViewModel(IEnumerable<BlogPostViewModel> posts, int page, int maxPages)
+		{
+			Posts = posts;
+			Page = page;
+			MaxPages = maxPages;
+		}
+
+		public IEnumerable<BlogPostViewModel> Posts { get; }
+		public int Page { get; }
+		public int MaxPages { get; }
+	}
+}

Website/Views/Blog/Page.cshtml

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+@model BlogViewModel;
+
+@{
+	ViewData["Title"] = "Blog";
+}
+
+@section ButtonsLeft {
+	@if (Model.Page > 1) {
+		<button onclick="window.location.href='/blog/page/@(Model.Page-1)'" title="Previous Page">
+			<img src="/images/previous.svg" alt="Previous" />
+		</button>
+	}
+}
+@section ButtonsRight {
+	@if (Model.Page < Model.MaxPages) {
+		<button onclick="window.location.href='/blog/page/@(Model.Page+1)'" title="Next Page">
+			<img src="/images/next.svg" alt="Next" />
+		</button>
+	}
+}
+
+@foreach (var post in Model.Posts) {
+	<article>
+		<h2><a href="/blog/view/@post.Url">@post.Title</a></h2>
+		@Html.Raw(post.Content)
+		<small>Posted on @post.Timestamp.ToString()</small>
+		<p><a href="/blog/view/@post.Url">Read more...</a></p>
+	</article>
+}