Some more work towards having a working news module. This isn't anywhere near ready yet!

apps/news/urls.py

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from django.conf.urls.defaults import *
 
 urlpatterns = patterns('apps.news.views',
-#    (r'^news/show/(?P<entry_id>\d+)/$', 'show_news'),
+    (r'^show/(?P<entry_id>\d+)/$', 'show_news'),
 #    (r'^news/categories/list/$', 'recent_kills'),
 )

apps/news/views.py

@@ -2,34 +2,21 @@
 # News display.
 #
 from django.shortcuts import render_to_response, get_object_or_404
-from django.db import connection
 from django.template import RequestContext
-from django import newforms as forms
-from django.newforms.util import ValidationError
 import django.views.generic.list_detail as list_detail
 from django.contrib.auth.models import User
-from django.utils import simplejson
 
-import frontier.settings as settings
-from frontier.apps.player.models import UserProfile
-from frontier.apps.news.models import NewsTopic, NewsEntry
+from apps.news.models import NewsTopic, NewsEntry
 
-nav_block = """
-<div>
-</div>
-"""
-
-def index(request):
+def show_news(request, entry_id):
    """
-   News index.
+   Show an individual news entry.
    """
-   news_entries = NewsEntry.objects.all().order_by('-date_posted')[:10]
+   #news_entries = NewsEntry.objects.all().order_by('-date_posted')[:10]
 
    pagevars = {
       "page_title": "Front Page",
-      "nav_block": nav_block,
-      "news_entries": news_entries,
    }
 
    context_instance = RequestContext(request)
-   return render_to_response('news/index.html', pagevars, context_instance)
+   return render_to_response('base.html', pagevars, context_instance)