sockets work for /claim and /claim/claim_id

helpers/lbryApi.js

@@ -37,7 +37,30 @@ function orderTopClaims(claimsListArray){
 	return claimsListArray;
 }
 
+function getClaimWithUri(uri, resolve, reject){
+	axios.post('http://localhost:5279/lbryapi', {
+			method: "get",
+			params: { uri: uri }
+		}
+	).then(function (getUriResponse) {
+		console.log(">> 'get claim' success...");
+		console.log(">> response data:", getUriResponse.data);
+		console.log(">> dl path =", getUriResponse.data.result.download_path)
+		// resolve the promise with the download path for the claim we got
+		/* note: do not resolve until the download is actually complete */
+		resolve(getUriResponse.data.result.download_path);
+	}).catch(function(getUriError){
+		console.log(">> 'get' error:", getUriError.response.data);
+		// reject the promise with an error message
+		reject({
+			msg: "An error occurred while fetching the free, public claim by URI.", 
+			err: getUriError.response.data.error.message
+		});
+	});
+}
+
 module.exports = {
+
 	publishClaim: function(publishObject){
 		axios.post('http://localhost:5279/lbryapi', publishObject)
 		.then(function (response) {
@@ -56,120 +79,82 @@ module.exports = {
 			//res.status(500).send(JSON.stringify({msg: "your file was not published", err: error.response.data.error.message}));
 		})
 	},
+
 	getClaimBasedOnNameOnly: function(claimName){
 		// 1. create a promise
 		var deferred = new Promise(function (resolve, reject){
 			// 2. code to resolve or reject the promise
 			// make a call to the daemon to get the claims list 
-			axios.post('http://localhost:5279/lbryapi', {
+			axios.post('http://localhost:5279/lbryapi', {  // receives a promise
-				method: "claim_list",
+				method: "claim_list", 
 				params: { name: claimName }
 			})
 			.then(function (response) {
 				console.log(">> Claim_list success");
-				console.log(">> Number of claims:", response.data.result.claims.length)
+
+				var claimsList = response.data.result.claims;
+				console.log(">> Number of claims:", claimsList.length)
+				
 				// return early if no claims were found
-				if (response.data.result.claims.length === 0){
+				if (claimsList.length === 0){
-					reject({
+					reject("no claims were found");
-						msg: "no claims", 
+					console.log("exiting due to lack of claims");
-						err: "no claims"
-					});
 					return;
 				}
-				// filter the claims to return free, public claims 
+				
-				var freePublicClaims = filterForFreePublicClaims(response.data.result.claims);
+				// filter the claims to return only free, public claims 
+				var freePublicClaims = filterForFreePublicClaims(claimsList);
+
 				// return early if no free, public claims were found
 				if (!freePublicClaims || (freePublicClaims.length === 0)){
-					reject({
+					reject("no free, public claims were found");
-						msg: "no free, public claims", 
+					console.log("exiting due to lack of free or public claims");
-						err: "no free, public claims"
-					});
 					return;
 				}
+
 				// order the claims
 				var orderedPublcClaims = orderTopClaims(freePublicClaims);
+
 				// create the uri for the first (selected) claim 
 				console.log(">> ordered free public claims", orderedPublcClaims);
 				var freePublicClaimUri = "lbry://" + orderedPublcClaims[0].name + "#" + orderedPublcClaims[0].claim_id;
 				console.log(">> your free public claim uri:", freePublicClaimUri);
+
 				// fetch the image to display
-				axios.post('http://localhost:5279/lbryapi', {
+				getClaimWithUri(freePublicClaimUri, resolve, reject);
-						method: "get",
+
-						params: { uri: freePublicClaimUri }
-					}
-				).then(function (getResponse) {
-					console.log(">> 'get claim' success...");
-					console.log(">> response data:", getResponse.data);
-					console.log(">> dl path =", getResponse.data.result.download_path)
-					// resolve the promise with the download path for the claim we got
-					resolve(getResponse.data.result.download_path);
-				}).catch(function(getError){
-					console.log(">> 'get' error:", getError.response.data);
-					// reject the promise with an error message
-					reject({
-						msg: "An error occurred while fetching the free, public claim by URI.", 
-						err: getError.response.data.error.message
-					});
-				});
 			})
 			.catch(function(error){
-				console.log(">> error:", error.response.data);
+				console.log(">> error:", error);
-				// check to see what kind of error came back from lbry
 				// reject the promise with an approriate message
-				if (error.response.data){
+				reject(error.response.data.error);
-					reject({
+				return;
-						msg: "An error occurred while getting the claim list.", 
-						err: error.response.data.error.message
-					});
-				} else {
-					reject({
-						msg: "An error occurred while getting the claim list.", 
-						err: error.response
-					});
-				}
-				
 			});
 		});
 		// 3. return the promise
 		return deferred;
 		
 	},
-	serveClaimBasedOnUri: function(uri, res){  
+
+	getClaimBasedOnUri: function(uri){  
 		/* 
 			to do: need to pass the URI through a test (use 'resolve') to see if it is free and public. Right now it is jumping straight to 'get'ing and serving the asset.
 		*/
-		console.log(">> your uri:", uri);
+		var deferred = new Promise(function (resolve, reject){
-		// fetch the image to display
+			console.log(">> your uri:", uri);
-		axios.post('http://localhost:5279/lbryapi', {  // to do: abstract this code to a function that can be shared
-				method: "get",
-				params: {
-					uri: uri
-				}
-			}
-		).then(function (getResponse) {
-			console.log(">> 'get claim' success...");
-			console.log(">> response data:", getResponse.data);
-			console.log(">> dl path =", getResponse.data.result.download_path)
-			/* 
-				to do: make sure the file has completed downloading before serving back the file 
-			*/
-			// return the claim we got 
-			res.status(200).sendFile(getResponse.data.result.download_path);
 
-			/* delete the file after a certain amount of time? */
+			// fetch the image to display
+			getClaimWithUri(uri, resolve, reject);
+		});
+		return deferred;
 
-		}).catch(function(error){
-			console.log(">> /c/ 'get' error:", error.response.data);
-			res.status(500).send(JSON.stringify({msg: "an error occurred", err: error.response.data.error.message}));
-		})
 	},
+
 	serveAllClaims: function(claimName, res){
 		// make a call to the daemon to get the claims list 
 		axios.post('http://localhost:5279/lbryapi', {
 				method: "claim_list",
-				params: {
+				params: { name: claimName }
-					name: claimName
-				}
 			}
 		).then(function (response) {
 			console.log(">> Claim_list success");
@@ -190,7 +175,10 @@ module.exports = {
 			// order the claims
 			var orderedPublicClaims = orderTopClaims(freePublicClaims);
 			// serve the response
-			res.status(200).send(orderedPublicClaims); //to do: rather than returning json, serve a page of all these claims 
+			/*
+				to do: rather than returning json, serve a page of all these claims 
+			*/
+			res.status(200).send(orderedPublicClaims); 
 		}).catch(function(error){
 			console.log(">> /c/ error:", error.response.data);
 			// serve the response

public/claim.html

@@ -18,15 +18,15 @@
 		console.log(document.URL)
 		var url = document.URL.substring(document.URL.indexOf('3000/') + 5); // get from the window?
 		// request the image through the socket
-		socket.emit("image-request", url);
+		socket.emit("claim-request", url);
 
-		socket.on("image-update", function(data){
+		socket.on("claim-update", function(data){
 			console.log("data:", data);
 			document.getElementById("status").innerHTML = data;
 		})
 		
 		// receive the image through the socket
-		socket.on("image-send", function(data){
+		socket.on("claim-send", function(data){
 			if (data.image) {
 				var base64Image = 'data:image/jpeg;base64,' + data.buffer;
 				document.getElementById("image").innerHTML = '<img src="' + base64Image + '"/>';

routes/html-routes.js

@@ -17,9 +17,6 @@ module.exports = function(app){
 	app.post("/publish", multipartMiddleware, function(req, res){
 		// receive the request 
 		console.log(" >> POST request on /publish");
-		//console.log(">> req.files:", req.files)
-		//console.log(" >> req.body:", req.body)
-		
 		// build the data needed to publish the file
 		var publishObject = {
 			"method":"publish", 
@@ -37,8 +34,6 @@ module.exports = function(app){
 				}
 			}
 		};
-		//console.log(">> publishObject:", publishObject)
-
 		// post the task to the que
 		queueApi.addNewTaskToQueue(JSON.stringify({
 			type: 'publish',
@@ -46,7 +41,6 @@ module.exports = function(app){
 		}));
 		// respond to the client that the task has been queued
 		res.status(200).sendFile(path.join(__dirname, '../public', 'publishingClaim.html'));
-		
 	});
 	// route to fetch one free public claim 
 	app.get("/:name/all", function(req, res){
@@ -56,16 +50,14 @@ module.exports = function(app){
 	});
 	// route to fetch one free public claim 
 	app.get("/:name/:claim_id", function(req, res){
-    	var uri = "lbry://" + req.params.name + "#" + req.params.claim_id;
+		console.log(">> GET request on /" + req.params.name + "#" + req.params.claim_id);
-		console.log(">> GET request on /" + uri);
+		res.status(200).sendFile(path.join(__dirname, '../public', 'claim.html'));
-		lbryApi.serveClaimBasedOnUri(uri, res);
 	});
 	// route to fetch one free public claim 
 	app.get("/:name", function(req, res){
     	var name = req.params.name;
 		console.log(">> GET request on /" + name)
-		// retrieve the claim
+		// send page (includes a socket to get the file)
-		//lbryApi.serveClaimBasedOnNameOnly(name, res);
 		res.status(200).sendFile(path.join(__dirname, '../public', 'claim.html'));
 	});
 	// route for the home page

routes/sockets-routes.js

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-
-// routes to export
 module.exports = function(app) {
 	var http = require('http').Server(app);
 	var io = require('socket.io')(http);
@@ -10,12 +8,12 @@ module.exports = function(app) {
 	function sendTheImage(socket, filePath){
 		fs.readFile(filePath, function(err, buff){
 			if (err) {
-				console.log("fs err", err);
+				console.log("socket: fs err:", err);
 				return;
 			};
 			//console.log("buff", buff);
-			socket.emit('image-send', { image: true, buffer: buff.toString('base64') });
+			socket.emit('claim-send', { image: true, buffer: buff.toString('base64') });
-			console.log('image file has been sent via sockets');
+			console.log('socket: the image file has been sent via sockets');
 		});
 	}
 
@@ -23,30 +21,30 @@ module.exports = function(app) {
 		console.log('a user connected');
 		
 		// serve an image file from the server
-		socket.on('image-request', function(name){
+		socket.on('claim-request', function(query){
 			// 1. retrieve the image from lbry via daemon
-			console.log("received image request for:", name)
+			console.log("socket: received claim request for:", query)
-			var promise = lbryApi.getClaimBasedOnNameOnly(name);
+			if (query.indexOf("/") === -1){
+				var promise = lbryApi.getClaimBasedOnNameOnly(query)
+			} else {
+				var uri = query.replace("/", "#");
+				var promise = lbryApi.getClaimBasedOnUri(uri)
+			}
 			promise.then(function(data){
-				console.log("socket-routes / image-request - success:", data)
+				console.log("socket: claim-request - success:", data)
 				// 3. serve the image back once it is retrieved
 				sendTheImage(socket, data);
+				return;
 			})
 			.catch(function(error){
-				console.log("socket-routes / image-request - error:", error)
+				console.log("socket: claim-request - error:", error)
-				// handle the errors
+				// handle the error
-				if (error.msg === "no claims"){
+				socket.emit("claim-update", error);
-					socket.emit("image-update", "no claims were found for " + name);
-				} else if (error.msg === "no free, public claims"){
-					socket.emit("image-update", "no free, public claims were found for " + name);
-				} else {
-					socket.emit("image-update", "an unknown error occured with fetching claim");
-				};
 				return;
 			});
 				
 			// 2. emit updates as the image is being retrieved
-			socket.emit("image-update", "we are getting your image for " + name);
+			socket.emit("claim-update", "We are getting your claim for " + query);
 		})
 
 		// handle disconnect