Add seperate view and url for deploy

panel/src/panel/templates/configuration_form.html

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
   {{ form.as_p }}
   <button id="deploy-button" class="button"
-          hx-post="{% url 'configuration_form' %}"
+          hx-post="{% url 'deployment_status' %}"
           hx-trigger="click"
           hx-indicator="#spinner-container"
           hx-disabled-elt="this"

panel/src/panel/urls.py

@@ -26,4 +26,5 @@ urlpatterns = [
     path("account/", views.AccountDetail.as_view(), name='account_detail'),
     path("services/", views.ServiceList.as_view(), name='service_list'),
     path("configuration/", views.ConfigurationForm.as_view(), name='configuration_form'),
+    path("deployment/status/", views.DeploymentStatus.as_view(), name='deployment_status'),
 ]

panel/src/panel/views.py

@@ -85,6 +85,64 @@ class ConfigurationForm(LoginRequiredMixin, FormView):
         initial.update(self.convert_enums_to_names(config_dict))
         return initial
 
+    def form_valid(self, form):
+        obj = self.get_object()
+        obj.value = form.to_python().model_dump_json()
+        obj.save()
+
+        return super().form_valid(form)
+
+class DeploymentStatus(LoginRequiredMixin, FormView):
+    template_name = 'configuration_form.html'
+    success_url = reverse_lazy('configuration_form')
+    form_class = forms.Form
+
+    def get_object(self):
+        """Get or create the configuration object for the current user"""
+        obj, created = models.Configuration.objects.get_or_create(
+            operator=self.request.user,
+        )
+
+        return obj
+
+    def convert_enums_to_names(self, data_dict):
+        """
+        Recursively convert all enum values in a dictionary to their string names.
+        This handles nested dictionaries and lists as well.
+
+        Needed for converting a Pydantic `BaseModel` instance to a `Form` input.
+        """
+        if isinstance(data_dict, dict):
+            result = {}
+            for key, value in data_dict.items():
+                if isinstance(value, Enum):
+                    # Convert Enum to its name
+                    result[key] = value.name
+                elif isinstance(value, (dict, list)):
+                    # Recursively process nested structures
+                    result[key] = self.convert_enums_to_names(value)
+                else:
+                    # Keep other values as is
+                    result[key] = value
+            return result
+        elif isinstance(data_dict, list):
+            # Process each item in the list
+            return [self.convert_enums_to_names(item) for item in data_dict]
+        elif isinstance(data_dict, Enum):
+            # Convert single Enum value
+            return data_dict.name
+        else:
+            # Return non-dict, non-list, non-Enum values as is
+            return data_dict
+
+    def get_initial(self):
+        initial = super().get_initial()
+        config = self.get_object()
+        config_dict = config.parsed_value.model_dump()
+
+        initial.update(self.convert_enums_to_names(config_dict))
+        return initial
+
     def form_valid(self, form):
         obj = self.get_object()
         obj.value = form.to_python().model_dump_json()
@@ -112,7 +170,6 @@ class ConfigurationForm(LoginRequiredMixin, FormView):
             cmd = [
                 "nix",
                 "develop",
-                # workaround to pass in info to nixops4 thru env vars, tho impure :(
                 "--extra-experimental-features",
                 "configurable-impure-env",
                 "--command",
@@ -126,4 +183,4 @@ class ConfigurationForm(LoginRequiredMixin, FormView):
                env=env,
            )
 
-        return super().form_valid(form)
+        return super().form_valid(form)