making post route non-reactive

client/helpers/router.js

@@ -335,8 +335,10 @@ Router.map(function() {
     //   }
     // },
     data: function() {
+      // note: do not pass actual post object in data property because we don't want the route to be reactive
+      // and re-run every time a post score changes
       return {
-        post: Posts.findOne(this.params._id)
+        postId: this.params._id
       }
     }
   });

client/views/comments/comment_list.js

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Template.comment_list.created = function(){
 
 Template.comment_list.helpers({
   has_comments: function(){
-    console.log(this)
+    // console.log(this)
     // note: use this.post to access 'post' object in router data context
     if(this.post)
       return Comments.find({post: postObject._id, parent: null}, {sort: {score: -1, submitted: -1}}).count() > 0;

client/views/posts/post_page.html

@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 <template name="post_page">
 	{{#if canView}}
-  <div class="single-post grid">
-    {{> post_item}}
-    {{#if canComment}}
-      {{> comment_form}}
-    {{/if}}
-    {{> comment_list}}
-  </div>
+    {{#with post}}
+    <div class="single-post grid">
+      {{> post_item}}
+      {{#if canComment}}
+        {{> comment_form}}
+      {{/if}}
+      {{> comment_list}}
+    </div>
+    {{/with}}
   {{/if}}
 </template>

client/views/posts/post_page.js

@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 Template.post_page.helpers({
+  post: function () {
+    return Posts.findOne(this.postId);
+  },
   body_formatted: function(){
     var converter = new Markdown.Converter();
     var html_body=converter.makeHtml(this.body);

packages/iron-router

@@ -1 +1 @@
-/Users/sacha/.meteorite/packages/iron-router/EventedMind/iron-router/13d0007ee9dfa1a111a0e55eedcf002c593f5489
+/Users/sacha/.meteorite/packages/iron-router/EventedMind/iron-router/dddf61e618285ec2045a16f224870b1aeba05cdd

smart.lock

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
       "iron-router": {
         "git": "https://github.com/EventedMind/iron-router.git",
         "branch": "dev",
-        "commit": "13d0007ee9dfa1a111a0e55eedcf002c593f5489"
+        "commit": "dddf61e618285ec2045a16f224870b1aeba05cdd"
       },
       "crypto-base": {
         "git": "https://github.com/tmeasday/meteor-crypto-base.git",