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+import Axios from 'axios';
+import Vue from 'vue';
+import AuthService from '../services/auth';
+
+const internals = {};
+
+internals.kPostsRoute = '/api/posts';
+
+export default internals.PostFormComponent = Vue.component('post-form', {
+  template: '<div class="post-form-container">' +
+      '<h1>hi {{authService.user.name}}</h1>' +
+      '<button v-show="!active" class="post-submit" v-on:click="activate">Post something.</button>' +
+      '<textarea v-show="active" :disabled="submitting" v-model="content" class="post-content-input" placeholder="tell us something" maxlength=255></textarea>' +
+      '<p v-show="message" class="post-form-error">{{message}}</p>' +
+      '<button v-show="active" :disabled="submitting" class="post-submit" v-on:click="submit">Go.</button>' +
+      '</div>',
+
+  data() {
+
+    return {
+      content: '',
+      message: '',
+      submitting: false,
+      active: false,
+      authService: new AuthService()
+    };
+  },
+
+  methods: {
+
+    // Activates the form.
+
+    activate() {
+
+      this.active = true;
+    },
+
+    // Creates a post
+
+    submit() {
+
+      this.submitting = true;
+
+      return Axios({
+        method: 'post',
+        headers: {
+          Authorization: `Bearer ${this.authService.token}`
+        },
+        data: {
+          content: this.content
+        },
+        url: internals.kPostsRoute
+      }).then((response) => {
+
+        this.$emit('post-submitted', response.data);
+        this.content = '';
+        this.message = '';
+        this.submitting = false;
+        this.active = false;
+      }).catch((err) => {
+
+        console.error(err.stack);
+        this.submitting = false;
+        this.message = 'Error while creating the post...';
+      });
+    }
+  }
+});
+
+