Set default value for message_date column

README.md

@@ -50,4 +50,3 @@ Add the `-v` option for more verbose output
 ## TODOs
 
 1. Input validation
-1. Set date in the DB rather than the model

guestbook-ng.pl

@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ app->secrets(app->config->{'secrets'}) || die $@;
 app->message->max_posts(app->config->{'max_posts'})
     if app->config->{'max_posts'};
 
-app->pg->migrations->from_dir('migrations')->migrate(5);
+app->pg->migrations->from_dir('migrations')->migrate(6);
 
 app->asset->store->paths(['assets']);
 app->asset->process('swagg.css', 'css/swagg.css');

lib/GuestbookNg/Model/Message.pm

@@ -46,20 +46,14 @@ sub get_posts($self, $this_page = undef) {
 sub create_post($self, $name, $message, $url = undef, $spam = 1) {
     if ($url) {
         $self->pg->db->query(<<~'END_SQL', $name, $message, $url, $spam)
-            INSERT INTO messages (
-                                     message_date,
-                                     visitor_name,
-                                     message,
-                                     homepage_url,
-                                     is_spam
-                                 )
-            VALUES (NOW(), ?, ?, ?, ?);
+            INSERT INTO messages (visitor_name, message, homepage_url, is_spam)
+            VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?);
            END_SQL
     }
     else {
         $self->pg->db->query(<<~'END_SQL', $name, $message, $spam)
-            INSERT INTO messages (message_date, visitor_name, message, is_spam)
-            VALUES (NOW(), ?, ?, ?);
+            INSERT INTO messages (visitor_name, message, is_spam)
+            VALUES (?, ?, ?);
            END_SQL
     }
 

migrations/6/down.sql

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+ALTER TABLE messages
+ALTER COLUMN message_date
+ DROP DEFAULT;

migrations/6/up.sql

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+ALTER TABLE messages
+ALTER COLUMN message_date
+  SET DEFAULT NOW();