Implement recurring tasks functionality

Adds automatic creation of next task instance when recurring tasks are completed.

- Add calculate_next_due_date() and create_next_recurrence() methods to Task model
- Update task completion handlers in views and sync API to create next recurrence
- Add hourly Celery task to process any missed recurring tasks
- Support daily, weekly, biweekly, monthly, yearly recurrence patterns
- Respect recurrence_end_date limits

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Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Keith Smith
2026-01-04 10:00:34 -07:00
co-authored by Claude Sonnet 4.5
parent c51fd846a2
commit 1d6b07bfed
5 changed files with 145 additions and 0 deletions
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@@ -174,6 +174,79 @@ class Task(models.Model):
secs = seconds % 60
return f"{hours}:{minutes:02d}:{secs:02d}"
def calculate_next_due_date(self, from_date=None):
"""
Calculate the next due date based on recurrence pattern.
Returns None if task doesn't recur or has reached end date.
"""
if self.recurrence == 'none':
return None
from datetime import timedelta
from dateutil.relativedelta import relativedelta
base_date = from_date or self.due_date
if not base_date:
from django.utils import timezone
base_date = timezone.now().date()
# Calculate next date based on recurrence type
if self.recurrence == 'daily':
next_date = base_date + timedelta(days=1)
elif self.recurrence == 'weekly':
next_date = base_date + timedelta(weeks=1)
elif self.recurrence == 'biweekly':
next_date = base_date + timedelta(weeks=2)
elif self.recurrence == 'monthly':
next_date = base_date + relativedelta(months=1)
elif self.recurrence == 'yearly':
next_date = base_date + relativedelta(years=1)
elif self.recurrence == 'custom' and self.recurrence_rule:
# TODO: Implement RRULE parsing for custom recurrence
# For now, default to weekly
next_date = base_date + timedelta(weeks=1)
else:
return None
# Check if we've passed the end date
if self.recurrence_end_date and next_date > self.recurrence_end_date:
return None
return next_date
def create_next_recurrence(self):
"""
Create the next instance of this recurring task.
Returns the new task or None if no recurrence should be created.
"""
if self.recurrence == 'none':
return None
next_due_date = self.calculate_next_due_date()
if not next_due_date:
return None
# Create new task with same properties
new_task = Task.objects.create(
user=self.user,
parent=self.parent,
title=self.title,
description=self.description,
status='pending',
priority=self.priority,
due_date=next_due_date,
due_time=self.due_time,
recurrence=self.recurrence,
recurrence_rule=self.recurrence_rule,
recurrence_end_date=self.recurrence_end_date,
sort_order=self.sort_order,
)
# Copy tags
new_task.tags.set(self.tags.all())
return new_task
class TimeEntry(models.Model):
"""
+13
View File
@@ -425,6 +425,9 @@ class TaskDetailView(View):
task.title = request.POST.get('title', task.title)
task.description = request.POST.get('description', '')
# Track old status to detect completion
old_status = task.status
# Validate status against allowed choices
status = request.POST.get('status', task.status)
valid_statuses = [choice[0] for choice in Task.STATUS_CHOICES]
@@ -451,6 +454,10 @@ class TaskDetailView(View):
else:
task.recurrence = 'none'
# Create next recurrence if task is being marked as completed
if old_status != 'completed' and task.status == 'completed' and task.recurrence != 'none':
task.create_next_recurrence()
task.save()
# Handle tags
@@ -564,7 +571,13 @@ def task_toggle_status(request, task_id):
if task.status == 'completed':
task.status = 'pending'
else:
# Mark as completed
task.status = 'completed'
# Create next recurrence if this is a recurring task
if task.recurrence != 'none':
task.create_next_recurrence()
task.save()
next_url = request.POST.get('next', 'dashboard')