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djangorota/rota/urls.py

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ urlpatterns = [
     path("worker/<int:rota_id>/<int:worker_id>/edit/", views.worker_edit, name="worker_edit"),
     path("worker/<int:rota_id>/<int:worker_id>/delete/", views.worker_delete, name="worker_delete"),
     path("worker/<int:worker_id>/", views.worker_detail, name="worker_detail"),
+    path("leave/request/", views.request_leave, name="request_leave"),
     path("run/<int:run_id>/", views.rota_run_detail, name="rota_run_detail"),
     path("run/<int:run_id>/export/html/", views.rota_run_export_html, name="rota_run_export_html"),
     path("run/<int:run_id>/export/download/", views.rota_run_export_download, name="rota_run_export_download"),

djangorota/rota/views.py

@@ -420,6 +420,68 @@ def rota_options_update(request, rota_id):
 	return redirect("rota:rota_detail", rota_id=rota.id)
 
 
+@require_http_methods(["GET", "POST"])
+def request_leave(request):
+	"""Allow a worker to request leave for themselves.
+
+	Resolution strategy:
+	- If the user is authenticated, try to find a `Worker` with matching
+	  email (first match). If found, use that worker.
+	- Otherwise, fall back to `worker_id` provided via GET/POST.
+
+	Supports HTMX modal flow when `HX-Request` header is present.
+	"""
+	is_hx = request.headers.get("HX-Request", "false").lower() == "true"
+
+	worker = None
+	# try authenticated user -> worker by email
+	try:
+		if request.user and request.user.is_authenticated and getattr(request.user, "email", None):
+			worker = Worker.objects.filter(email=request.user.email).first()
+	except Exception:
+		worker = None
+
+	# fallback to explicit worker_id
+	if worker is None:
+		worker_id = request.GET.get("worker_id") or request.POST.get("worker_id")
+		if worker_id:
+			try:
+				worker = get_object_or_404(Worker, pk=int(worker_id))
+			except Exception:
+				worker = None
+
+	if request.method == "POST":
+		form = LeaveForm(request.POST)
+		if form.is_valid():
+			leave = form.save(commit=False)
+			if worker is None:
+				return HttpResponseBadRequest("Worker not specified or not found")
+			leave.worker = worker
+			leave.save()
+			# On HTMX modal post, return an OOB swap to close modal and optionally
+			# update worker detail partial if present.
+			if is_hx:
+				resp = '<div id="modal" hx-swap-oob="true"></div>'
+				# optionally include trigger
+				response = HttpResponse(resp)
+				response["HX-Trigger"] = "closeModal"
+				return response
+			return redirect("rota:worker_detail", worker_id=worker.id)
+	else:
+		form = LeaveForm()
+
+	# Render modal or full page
+	if is_hx:
+		modal_html = render_to_string(
+			"rota/partials/leave_request_modal.html",
+			{"form": form, "form_action": request.get_full_path(), "worker": worker},
+			request=request,
+		)
+		return HttpResponse(modal_html)
+
+	return render(request, "rota/leave_request.html", {"form": form, "worker": worker})
+
+
 def rota_options(request, rota_id):
 	"""HTMX-aware modal edit for rota.options JSON.