visual cleanup and comments

agenda/helpers.py

@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ def set_default_view(request, val):
 @login_required
 def get_needplans_count(request, *args, **kw):
     c = request.user.future_noplans.count()
-    return HttpResponse(c if c else "")
+    return HttpResponse(c if c else 0)
 
 
 @login_required

agenda/views.py

@@ -75,6 +75,12 @@ def get_context_data(self, **kwargs):
             layout_band = self.request.user.preferences.agenda_band
             context['the_layout'] = layout
 
+            # the buttons are an array for the template to chew on:
+            # * layout type
+            # * button label
+            # * band (if it's a band filter otherwise ignored)
+            # * True if the button is active
+            # * True if it's the 'needs response' button
             context['the_buttons'] = [
                 [AgendaLayoutChoices.ONE_LIST, _("All Upcoming Gigs"), 0, layout==AgendaLayoutChoices.ONE_LIST, False],
                 [AgendaLayoutChoices.NEED_RESPONSE, _('Needs Reponse'), 0, 

templates/agenda/agenda.html

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
                         hx-get="{% url 'agenda-gigs' the_type=button.0 the_band=button.2 %}"
                         hx-target="#the-list">{{button.1}}
                         {% if button.4 %}
-                        <span class="badge badge-secondary" id="needplan-badge"></span>
+                        <span class="badge badge-secondary" id="needplan-badge">0</span>
                         {% endif %}
                     </label>
                     {% if button.3 %}<span hx-get="{% url 'agenda-gigs' the_type=button.0 the_band=button.2 %}"