A Sinatra-powered contact form for Jekyll

contact-form.rb

# See blog post at http://vitobotta.com/sinatra-contact-form-jekyll/

%w(rubygems sinatra liquid active_support/secure_random resolv open-uri pony haml).each{ |g| require g }

APP_ROOT = File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..')

set :root,  APP_ROOT
set :views, File.join(APP_ROOT, "_layouts")

not_found do
  status 404
  not_found_template = File.join(APP_ROOT, "public", "404.html")
  File.exists?(not_found_template) ? File.read(not_found_template) : "Oops, the page you are looking for does not exist :("
end

def valid_email?(email)
  if email =~ /^[a-zA-Z][\w\.-]*[a-zA-Z0-9]@[a-zA-Z0-9][\w\.-]*[a-zA-Z0-9]\.[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z\.]*[a-zA-Z]$/
    domain = email.match(/\@(.+)/)[1]
    Resolv::DNS.open do |dns|
        @mx = dns.getresources(domain, Resolv::DNS::Resource::IN::MX)
    end
    @mx.size > 0 ? true : false
  else
    false
  end
end

def valid_captcha? answer
  open("http://captchator.com/captcha/check_answer/#{@captcha_id}/#{answer}").read.to_i.nonzero? rescue false
end

def valid_url? url
  return true if url == "http://"
  !(url =~ /^(http|https):\/\/[a-z0-9]+([\-\.]{1}[a-z0-9]+)*\.[a-z]{2,5}(:[0-9]{1,5})?(\/.*)?$/ix).nil?
end

def given? field
  !field.empty?
end

def validate params
  errors = {}
  
  [:name, :email, :website, :message, :captcha].each{|key| params[key] = (params[key] || "").strip }
  
  errors[:name]    = "This field is required" unless given? params[:name]
  
  if given? params[:email]
    errors[:email]   = "Please enter a valid email address" unless valid_email? params[:email]
  else
    errors[:email]   = "This field is required"
  end
  
  errors[:website] = "Please enter a valid web address" unless valid_url? params[:website]
  errors[:message] = "This field is required" unless given? params[:message]
  
  if given? params[:captcha]
    errors[:captcha] = "The code you've entered is not valid" unless valid_captcha? params[:captcha]
  else
    errors[:captcha] = "Please enter the code as shown in the picture"
  end
  
  errors
end

def send_email params, ip_address
  email_template = <<-EOS



  Sent via http://vitobotta.com/contact/ 
  When:          {{ when }}  
  IP address:    {{ ip_address }}
  
  Your name:     {{ name }}
  Email:         {{ email }}
  Website:       {{ website }}

  Message:       
  
  {{ message }}

  EOS
  
  body = Liquid::Template.parse(email_template).render  "name"       => params[:name], 
                                                        "email"      => params[:email], 
                                                        "website"    => params[:website], 
                                                        "message"    => params[:message], 
                                                        "when"       => Time.now.strftime("%b %e, %Y %H:%M:%S %Z"), 
                                                        "ip_address" => ip_address
  
  Pony.mail(:to => "destination email address", :from => params[:email], :subject => "A comment from #{params[:name]}", :body => body)
end


get '/contact-form/?' do
  @captcha_id, @errors, @values, @sent = ActiveSupport::SecureRandom.hex(16), {}, {}, false
  haml :contact_form
end

post '/contact-form/?' do
  @captcha_id = (params[:captcha_id] || ActiveSupport::SecureRandom.hex(16))
  @errors     = validate(params)
  @values     = params

  if @errors.empty?
    begin
      send_email(params, @env['REMOTE_ADDR']) 
      @sent = true
    
    rescue Exception => e
      puts e
      @failure = "Ooops, it looks like something went wrong while attempting to send your email. Mind trying again now or later? :)"
    end
  end
  
  haml :contact_form
end

Does it work still its 6 years ago ?

@vitobotta ping