Let everyone see all comments and polish request for comments overview

app/controllers/comments_controller.rb

@@ -12,41 +12,16 @@ class CommentsController < ApplicationController
   # GET /comments
   # GET /comments.json
   def index
-    #@comments = Comment.all
-    #if admin, show all comments.
-    #check whether user is the author of the passed file_id, if so, show all comments. otherwise, only show comments of the file-author and own comments
     file = CodeOcean::File.find(params[:file_id])
     #there might be no submission yet, so dont use find
     submission = Submission.find_by(id: file.context_id)
     if submission
-      is_admin = false
-      user_id = current_user.id
-
-      # if we have an internal user, check whether he is an admin
-      if not current_user.respond_to? :external_id
-        is_admin = current_user.role == 'admin'
-      end
-
-      if(is_admin ||  user_id == submission.user_id)
-        # fetch all comments for this file
       @comments = Comment.where(file_id: params[:file_id])
-      else
-        # fetch comments of the current user
-        #@comments = Comment.where(file_id: params[:file_id], user_id: user_id)
-        # fetch comments of file-author and the current user
-        @comments = Comment.where(file_id: params[:file_id], user_id: [user_id, submission.user_id])
-      end
-
-      #add names to comments
-      # if the user is internal, set the name
-
       @comments.map{|comment|
         comment.username = comment.user.displayname
-        # alternative: # if the user is external, fetch the displayname from xikolo
-        # Xikolo::UserClient.get(comment.user_id.to_s)[:display_name]
       }
     else
-      @comments = Comment.all.limit(0) #we need an empty relation here
+      @comments = []
     end
     authorize!
   end

app/policies/comment_policy.rb

@@ -8,7 +8,11 @@ class CommentPolicy < ApplicationPolicy
     everyone
   end
 
-  [:new?, :show?, :destroy?].each do |action|
+  def show?
+    everyone
+  end
+
+  [:new?, :destroy?].each do |action|
     define_method(action) { admin? || author? }
   end
 

app/views/request_for_comments/index.html.slim

@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ h1 = RequestForComment.model_name.human(count: 2)
       - @request_for_comments.each do |request_for_comment|
         tr data-id=request_for_comment.id
           td = link_to(request_for_comment.exercise.title, request_for_comment)
-          - if request_for_comment.has_attribute?(:question)
-            td = request_for_comment.question
+          - if request_for_comment.has_attribute?(:question) && request_for_comment.question
+            td = truncate(request_for_comment.question, length: 200)
           - else
             td = '-'
           td = request_for_comment.user.displayname
-          td = request_for_comment.requested_at
+          td = t('shared.time.before', time: distance_of_time_in_words_to_now(request_for_comment.requested_at))
 
 = render('shared/pagination', collection: @request_for_comments)

config/locales/de.yml

@@ -396,6 +396,8 @@ de:
       shortcut: 'Tastaturkürzel: %{shortcut}'
     update: '%{model} aktualisieren'
     upload_file: Datei hochladen
+    time:
+      before: "%{time} zuvor"
   submissions:
     causes:
       autosave: Autosave

config/locales/en.yml

@@ -396,6 +396,8 @@ en:
       shortcut: 'Keyboard shortcut: %{shortcut}'
     update: 'Update %{model}'
     upload_file: Upload file
+    time:
+      before: "%{time} ago"
   submissions:
     causes:
       autosave: Autosave