github activity: allow sorting by an arbitrary attribute (GITHUB_SORT_ATTRIBUTE) and ascending/descending (GITHUB_SORT_DESCENDING)

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/pelican-bootstrap3/static/js/github.js b/pelican-bootstrap3/static/js/github.js
index 7bdb6a4..0ac60ef 100644
--- a/pelican-bootstrap3/static/js/github.js
+++ b/pelican-bootstrap3/static/js/github.js
@@ -24,13 +24,11 @@ var github = (function(){
             repos.push(data.data[i]);
           }
           repos.sort(function(a, b) {
-            var aDate = new Date(a.pushed_at).valueOf(),
-                bDate = new Date(b.pushed_at).valueOf();
-
-            if (aDate === bDate) { return 0; }
-            return aDate > bDate ? -1 : 1;
+            if (a[options.sort_attribute] > b[options.sort_attribute]) { return 1; }
+            if (a[options.sort_attribute] < b[options.sort_attribute]) { return -1; }
+            return 0;
           });
-
+          if (options.sort_descending) { repos.reverse(); }
           if (options.count) { repos.splice(options.count); }
           render(options.target, repos);
         }