improve get help and add find a pair

app.js

@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ app.get('/nonprofit-project-instructions', function(req, res) {
 
 app.post('/get-help', resourcesController.getHelp);
 
+app.post('/get-pair', resourcesController.getPair);
 
 app.get('/chat', resourcesController.chat);
 

controllers/resources.js

@@ -592,10 +592,28 @@ module.exports = {
     var challenge = req.body.payload.challenge;
 
     slack.send({
-      text: "User " + userName + " needs help with challenge " +
+      text: "*" + userName + "* wants help with " + challenge + "\n```\n"
-      "" + challenge + "!\n```\n" + code + "\n```",
+        + code + "\n```\n Hey, *" + userName + "*, if no one helps you right " +
+        "away, try typing out your problem in detail to me. Like this: " +
+        "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber_duck_debugging",
       channel: '#help',
-      username: userName
+      username: "Debuggy the Rubber Duck",
+      icon_emoji: ":hatched_chick:"
+    });
+    return res.sendStatus(200);
+
+  },
+
+  getPair: function(req, res, next) {
+    var userName = req.user.profile.username;
+    var challenge = req.body.payload.challenge;
+    console.log('test');
+
+    slack.send({
+      text: "Anyone want to pair with *" + userName + "* on " + challenge + "? (In the meantime, keep coding, *" + userName + "*)",
+      channel: '#letspair',
+      username: "Perry the Matchmaker",
+      icon_emoji: ":dancers:"
     });
     return res.sendStatus(200);
 

package.json

@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
     "mongoose": "~4.0.1",
     "mongoose-long": "0.0.2",
     "morgan": "~1.5.0",
+    "node-slack": "0.0.7",
     "nodemailer": "~1.3.0",
     "passport": "~0.2.1",
     "passport-facebook": "~1.0.3",

public/js/main.js

@@ -16,26 +16,40 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
 
   setCSRFToken($('meta[name="csrf-token"]').attr('content'));
 
-  $('#i-need-help').on('click', function() {
+  $('#i-want-help').on('click', function() {
     var editorValue = editor.getValue();
-    var currentLocation = window.location.href
+    var currentLocation = window.location.href;
-    console.log('clicked!');
     $.post(
       '/get-help',
       {
         payload: {
           code: editorValue,
+          challenge: currentLocation,
+        }
+      },
+      function(res) {
+        if (res) {
+          window.open('https://freecode.slack.com/messages/help/', '_blank')
+        }
+      }
+    );
+  });
+
+  $('#i-want-to-pair').on('click', function() {
+    var currentLocation = window.location.href;
+    $.post(
+      '/get-pair',
+      {
+        payload: {
           challenge: currentLocation
         }
       },
       function(res) {
-        console.log(res);
         if (res) {
-          window.location.href = 'https://freecode.slack.com/messages/help/'
+          window.open('https://freecode.slack.com/messages/letspair/', '_blank')
         }
       }
     );
-
   });
 
   $('.checklist-element').each(function() {

views/coursewares/showHTML.jade

@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ block content
     script(src='/js/lib/codemirror/mode/css/css.js')
     script(src='/js/lib/codemirror/mode/htmlmixed/htmlmixed.js')
     .row.courseware-height
-        .btn.btn-warning#i-need-help I need help!
         .col-xs-12.col-sm-12.col-md-3.col-lg-3
             .well
                 .row
@@ -44,6 +43,10 @@ block content
                     |  Go to my next challenge
                     br
                     |  (ctrl + enter)
+                .button-spacer
+                a.btn.btn-warning.btn-big.btn-block#i-want-help Get help
+                .button-spacer
+                a.btn.btn-success.btn-big.btn-block#i-want-to-pair Find a Pair
                 script.
                     var userLoggedIn = true;
             - else