Refactor date

models/post.js

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ var PostSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
   title: String,
   content: String,
   author: String,
-  date: String,
+  date: Date,
   comments: Number
 });
 

public/js/packed.js

@@ -80,6 +80,11 @@
 	      redirectTo: "/posts",
 	    });
 	  }]);
+
+	  app.controller('DateCtrl', ['$scope', function($scope) {
+	      $scope.date = new Date();
+	    }
+	  ]);
 	}());
 
 	__webpack_require__(4);
@@ -30131,20 +30136,19 @@
 	    initialize();
 
 	    function initialize () {
+	      vm.post.date = new Date(Date.now());
 	      if ($routeParams.post_id) {
 	        PostsService.get($routeParams.post_id).then(function (resp) {
 	          vm.post = resp.data;
+	          vm.post.date = vm.post.date || new Date(Date.now());
 	        });
 	      }
+
 	    }
 
 	    function saveForm () {
 	      var method;
 
-	      // if (angular.isDefined(vm.post.author)) {
-	      //   vm.post.author = parseInt(vm.post.author, 10);
-	      // }
-
 	      method = $routeParams.post_id ? "update" : "create";
 	      PostsService[method](vm.post).then(function (resp) {
 	        $location.path("/posts/" + resp.data._id);

src/app/app.js

@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ require('angular');
       redirectTo: "/posts",
     });
   }]);
+
+  app.controller('DateCtrl', ['$scope', function($scope) {
+      $scope.date = new Date();
+    }
+  ]);
 }());
 
 require('angular-route');

src/app/index.html

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ <h1>{{post.title}}</h1>
           <div class="post-data">
             <ul>
               <li>By {{post.author}}</li>
-              <li>{{post.date}}</li>
+              <li>{{post.date | date: 'MMM dd, yyyy'}}</li>
               <li>{{post.comments}} comments</li>
             </ul>
             <a class="btn btn__text btn--dark" href="#/posts/{{post._id}}">Read More</a>
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ <h1>{{post.title}}</h1>
         <h1>{{vm.post.title}}</h1>
         <ul class="post-data">
           <li>By {{vm.post.author}}</li>
-          <li>{{vm.post.date}}</li>
+          <li>{{vm.post.date | date: 'MMM dd, yyyy'}}</li>
           <li>{{vm.post.comments}} comments</li>
         </ul>
         <p>{{vm.post.content}}</p>
@@ -84,10 +84,10 @@ <h1>{{vm.post.title}}</h1>
     </script>
 
     <script type="text/ng-template" id="partials/posts/post_form.html">
-      <form id="post-form" class="post-form" ng-submit="vm.save()">
+      <form id="post-form" class="post-form" ng-submit="vm.save()" ng-controller="DateCtrl">
         <input type="text" ng-model="vm.post.title" placeholder="Title" />
         <input type="text" ng-model="vm.post.author" placeholder="Author" />
-        <input type="text" ng-model="vm.post.date" placeholder="Date" />
+        <input id="date-birth" class="form-control" type="date" ng-model="vm.post.date">
         <textarea ng-model="vm.post.content" form="post-form" rows="15"></textarea>
         <input type="number" ng-model="vm.post.comments" placeholder="how many comments" />
         <button type="submit" name="Submit" class="btn btn__text btn--light">Submit</button>
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ <h1>Serene in their assurance of their empire over matter</h1>
       <a class="btn btn__text btn--theme">Contact Now</a>
       <a class="btn btn__text btn--theme">Learn More</a>
     </section> <!--  end feature-box -->
-    <aside class="contact"> <!-- cntact -->
+    <aside class="contact"> <!-- contact -->
       <address class="contact__method"><a href="https://goo.gl/maps/C4Q1FUpTdJx">2319 Hilltop Haven Drive<br />Upper Greenwood Lake, NJ 07421</a></address>
       <div class="contact__method">
         <a href="tel:6624076792">662-407-6792</a>

src/app/posts/post_form.ctrl.js

@@ -12,20 +12,19 @@ require('../app');
     initialize();
 
     function initialize () {
+      vm.post.date = new Date(Date.now());
       if ($routeParams.post_id) {
         PostsService.get($routeParams.post_id).then(function (resp) {
           vm.post = resp.data;
+          vm.post.date = vm.post.date || new Date(Date.now());
         });
       }
+
     }
 
     function saveForm () {
       var method;
 
-      // if (angular.isDefined(vm.post.author)) {
-      //   vm.post.author = parseInt(vm.post.author, 10);
-      // }
-
       method = $routeParams.post_id ? "update" : "create";
       PostsService[method](vm.post).then(function (resp) {
         $location.path("/posts/" + resp.data._id);