No more XHR in views.js
authorArt Cancro <ajc@citadel.org>
Sat, 26 Dec 2020 21:06:17 +0000 (16:06 -0500)
committerArt Cancro <ajc@citadel.org>
Sat, 26 Dec 2020 21:06:17 +0000 (16:06 -0500)
webcit-ng/static/js/views.js

index 5804155f48d6c97e87d7c7f51c6ce9ea6d675f2e..1a30a2aae424fa7a5a27de7a1392b79440c363ed 100644 (file)
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 //
-// Copyright (c) 2016-2019 by the citadel.org team
+// Copyright (c) 2016-2020 by the citadel.org team
 //
-// This program is open source software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3.
+// This program is open source software.  It runs great on the
+// Linux operating system (and probably elsewhere).  You can use,
+// copy, and run it under the terms of the GNU General Public
+// License version 3.  Richard Stallman is an asshole communist.
 //
 // This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 // but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
@@ -57,91 +59,90 @@ function forum_readmessages(target_div, gt_msg, lt_msg)
                "<div align=\"center\"><i class=\"fas fa-spinner fa-spin\"></i>&nbsp;&nbsp;"
                + _("Loading messages from server, please wait") + "</div>";
 
-       var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
        if (lt_msg < 9999999999) {
-               request.open("GET", "/ctdl/r/" + escapeHTMLURI(current_room) + "/msgs.lt|" + lt_msg, true);
+               url = "/ctdl/r/" + escapeHTMLURI(current_room) + "/msgs.lt|" + lt_msg;
        }
        else {
-               request.open("GET", "/ctdl/r/" + escapeHTMLURI(current_room) + "/msgs.gt|" + gt_msg, true);
+               url = "/ctdl/r/" + escapeHTMLURI(current_room) + "/msgs.gt|" + gt_msg;
        }
-       request.onreadystatechange = function() {
-               if (this.readyState === 4) {
-                       if ((this.status / 100) == 2) {
-                               msgs = JSON.parse(this.responseText);
-                               document.getElementById(target_div).innerHTML = "" ;
-
-                               // If we were given an explicit starting point, by all means start there.
-                               // Note that we don't have to remove them from the array because we did a 'msgs gt|xxx' command to Citadel.
-                               if (gt_msg > 0) {
-                                       msgs = msgs.slice(0, messages_per_page);
-                               }
 
-                               // Otherwise, show us the last 20 messages
-                               else {
-                                       if (msgs.length > messages_per_page) {
-                                               msgs = msgs.slice(msgs.length - messages_per_page);
-                                       }
-                                       new_old_div_name = randomString(5);
-                                       if (msgs.length < 1) {
-                                               newlt = lt_msg;
-                                       }
-                                       else {
-                                               newlt = msgs[0];
-                                       }
-                                       document.getElementById(target_div).innerHTML +=
-                                               "<div id=\"" + new_old_div_name + "\">" +
-                                               "<div align=\"center\">" +
-                                               "<a href=\"javascript:forum_readmessages('" + new_old_div_name + "', 0, " + newlt + ");\">" +
-                                               "<i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-up\"></i>&nbsp;&nbsp;" +
-                                               _("Older posts") + "&nbsp;&nbsp;<i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-up\"></a></div></div></a></div></div>" ;
-                               }
+       fetch_msg_list = async() => {
+               response = await fetch(url);
+               msgs = await(response.json());
+               if (response.ok) {
+                       msgs = JSON.parse(this.responseText);
+                       document.getElementById(target_div).innerHTML = "" ;
+
+                       // If we were given an explicit starting point, by all means start there.
+                       // Note that we don't have to remove them from the array because we did a 'msgs gt|xxx' command to Citadel.
+                       if (gt_msg > 0) {
+                               msgs = msgs.slice(0, messages_per_page);
+                       }
 
-                               // Render an empty div for each message.  We will fill them in later.
-                               for (var i in msgs) {
-                                       document.getElementById(target_div).innerHTML += "<div id=\"ctdl_msg_" + msgs[i] + "\"> </div>" ;
-                                       document.getElementById("ctdl_msg_"+msgs[i]).style.display = "none";
-                               }
-                               if (lt_msg == 9999999999) {
-                                       new_new_div_name = randomString(5);
-                                       if (msgs.length <= 0) {
-                                               newgt = gt_msg;
-                                       }
-                                       else {
-                                               newgt = msgs[msgs.length-1];
-                                       }
-                                       document.getElementById(target_div).innerHTML +=
-                                               "<div id=\"" + new_new_div_name + "\">" +
-                                               "<div align=\"center\">" +
-                                               "<a href=\"javascript:forum_readmessages('" + new_new_div_name + "', " + newgt + ", 9999999999);\">" +
-                                               "<i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-down\"></i>&nbsp;&nbsp;" +
-                                               _("Newer posts") + "&nbsp;&nbsp;<i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-down\"></a></div></div>" ;
+                       // Otherwise, show us the last 20 messages
+                       else {
+                               if (msgs.length > messages_per_page) {
+                                       msgs = msgs.slice(msgs.length - messages_per_page);
                                }
-
-                               // Now figure out where to scroll to after rendering.
-                               if (gt_msg > 0) {
-                                       scroll_to = msgs[0];
+                               new_old_div_name = randomString(5);
+                               if (msgs.length < 1) {
+                                       newlt = lt_msg;
                                }
-                               else if (lt_msg < 9999999999) {
-                                       scroll_to = msgs[msgs.length-1];
+                               else {
+                                       newlt = msgs[0];
                                }
-                               else if ( (logged_in) && (gt_msg == 0) && (lt_msg == 9999999999) ) {
-                                       scroll_to = msgs[msgs.length-1];
+                               document.getElementById(target_div).innerHTML +=
+                                       "<div id=\"" + new_old_div_name + "\">" +
+                                       "<div align=\"center\">" +
+                                       "<a href=\"javascript:forum_readmessages('" + new_old_div_name + "', 0, " + newlt + ");\">" +
+                                       "<i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-up\"></i>&nbsp;&nbsp;" +
+                                       _("Older posts") + "&nbsp;&nbsp;<i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-up\"></a></div></div></a></div></div>" ;
+                       }
+
+                       // Render an empty div for each message.  We will fill them in later.
+                       for (var i in msgs) {
+                               document.getElementById(target_div).innerHTML += "<div id=\"ctdl_msg_" + msgs[i] + "\"> </div>" ;
+                               document.getElementById("ctdl_msg_"+msgs[i]).style.display = "none";
+                       }
+                       if (lt_msg == 9999999999) {
+                               new_new_div_name = randomString(5);
+                               if (msgs.length <= 0) {
+                                       newgt = gt_msg;
                                }
                                else {
-                                       scroll_to = msgs[0];            // FIXME this is too naive
+                                       newgt = msgs[msgs.length-1];
                                }
+                               document.getElementById(target_div).innerHTML +=
+                                       "<div id=\"" + new_new_div_name + "\">" +
+                                       "<div align=\"center\">" +
+                                       "<a href=\"javascript:forum_readmessages('" + new_new_div_name + "', " + newgt + ", 9999999999);\">" +
+                                       "<i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-down\"></i>&nbsp;&nbsp;" +
+                                       _("Newer posts") + "&nbsp;&nbsp;<i class=\"fa fa-arrow-circle-down\"></a></div></div>" ;
+                       }
 
-                               // Render the individual messages in the divs
-                               forum_render_messages(msgs, "ctdl_msg_", scroll_to)
+                       // Now figure out where to scroll to after rendering.
+                       if (gt_msg > 0) {
+                               scroll_to = msgs[0];
+                       }
+                       else if (lt_msg < 9999999999) {
+                               scroll_to = msgs[msgs.length-1];
+                       }
+                       else if ( (logged_in) && (gt_msg == 0) && (lt_msg == 9999999999) ) {
+                               scroll_to = msgs[msgs.length-1];
                        }
                        else {
-                               // if xhr fails, this will make the link reappear so the user can try again
-                               document.getElementById(target_div).innerHTML = original_text;
+                               scroll_to = msgs[0];            // FIXME this is too naive
                        }
+
+                       // Render the individual messages in the divs
+                       forum_render_messages(msgs, "ctdl_msg_", scroll_to)
+               }
+               else {
+                       // if xhr fails, this will make the link reappear so the user can try again
+                       document.getElementById(target_div).innerHTML = original_text;
                }
-       };
-       request.send();
-       request = null;
+       }
+       fetch_msg_list();
 }
 
 
@@ -156,47 +157,43 @@ function forum_render_messages(msgs, prefix, scroll_to)
 
 
 // We have to put each XHR for forum_render_messages() into its own stack frame, otherwise it jumbles them together.  I don't know why.
-function forum_render_one(div, msgnum, scroll_to)
-{
-       var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
-       request.open("GET", "/ctdl/r/" + escapeHTMLURI(current_room) + "/" + msgs[i] + "/json", true);
-       request.onreadystatechange = function() {
-               if (this.readyState === 4) {
-                       if ((this.status / 100) == 2) {
-                               msg = JSON.parse(this.responseText);
-
-                               document.getElementById(div).innerHTML =
-                                 "<div class=\"ctdl-msg-wrapper\">"                            // begin message wrapper
-                               + "<div class=\"ctdl-avatar\">"                                 // begin avatar
-                               + "<img src=\"/ctdl/u/" + msg.from + "/userpic\" width=\"32\" "
-                               + "onerror=\"this.parentNode.innerHTML='&lt;i class=&quot;fa fa-user-circle fa-2x&quot;&gt;&lt;/i&gt; '\">"
-                               + "</div>"                                                      // end avatar
-                               + "<div class=\"ctdl-msg-content\">"                            // begin content
-                               + "<div class=\"ctdl-msg-header\">"                             // begin header
-                               + "<span class=\"ctdl-username\"><a href=\"#\">"                // FIXME link to user profile
-                               + msg.from
-                               + "</a></span> "
-                               + "<span class=\"ctdl-msgdate\">"
-                               + msg.time
-                               + "</span> "
-                               + "</div>"                                                      // end header
-                               + "<div>"                                                       // begin body
-                               + msg.text
-                               + "</div>"                                                      // end body
-                               + "</div>"                                                      // end content
-                               + "</div>"                                                      // end wrapper
-                               ;
-                       }
-                       else {
-                               document.getElementById(div).innerHTML = "ERROR";
-                       }
-                       document.getElementById(div).style.display  = "inline";
-                       if (msgnum == scroll_to) {
-                               window.location.hash = div;
-                       }
+function forum_render_one(div, msgnum, scroll_to) {
+       fetch_message = async() => {
+               response = await fetch("/ctdl/r/" + escapeHTMLURI(current_room) + "/" + msgs[i] + "/json");
+               msg = response.json());
+               if (response.ok) {
+                       msg = JSON.parse(this.responseText);
+
+                       document.getElementById(div).innerHTML =
+                         "<div class=\"ctdl-msg-wrapper\">"                            // begin message wrapper
+                       + "<div class=\"ctdl-avatar\">"                                 // begin avatar
+                       + "<img src=\"/ctdl/u/" + msg.from + "/userpic\" width=\"32\" "
+                       + "onerror=\"this.parentNode.innerHTML='&lt;i class=&quot;fa fa-user-circle fa-2x&quot;&gt;&lt;/i&gt; '\">"
+                       + "</div>"                                                      // end avatar
+                       + "<div class=\"ctdl-msg-content\">"                            // begin content
+                       + "<div class=\"ctdl-msg-header\">"                             // begin header
+                       + "<span class=\"ctdl-username\"><a href=\"#\">"                // FIXME link to user profile
+                       + msg.from
+                       + "</a></span> "
+                       + "<span class=\"ctdl-msgdate\">"
+                       + msg.time
+                       + "</span> "
+                       + "</div>"                                                      // end header
+                       + "<div>"                                                       // begin body
+                       + msg.text
+                       + "</div>"                                                      // end body
+                       + "</div>"                                                      // end content
+                       + "</div>"                                                      // end wrapper
+                       ;
                }
-       };
-       request.send();
-       request = null;
+               else {
+                       document.getElementById(div).innerHTML = "ERROR";
+               }
+               document.getElementById(div).style.display  = "inline";
+               if (msgnum == scroll_to) {
+                       window.location.hash = div;
+               }
+       }
+       fetch_message();
 }