browserfs.ts

/**
 * BrowserFS's main module. This is exposed in the browser via the BrowserFS global.
 * Due to limitations in typedoc, we document these functions in ./typedoc.ts.
 */

import * as buffer from 'buffer';
import fs from './node_fs';
import * as path from 'path';
import {FileSystemConstructor, FileSystem, BFSOneArgCallback, BFSCallback} from './file_system';
import EmscriptenFS from '../generic/emscripten_fs';
import Backends from './backends';
import * as BFSUtils from './util';
import * as Errors from './api_error';
import setImmediate from '../generic/setImmediate';

if ((<any> process)['initializeTTYs']) {
  (<any> process)['initializeTTYs']();
}

/**
 * Installs BFSRequire as global `require`, a Node Buffer polyfill as the global `Buffer` variable,
 * and a Node process polyfill as the global `process` variable.
 */
export function install(obj: any) {
  obj.Buffer = Buffer;
  obj.process = process;
  const oldRequire = obj.require ? obj.require : null;
  // Monkey-patch require for Node-style code.
  obj.require = function(arg: string) {
    const rv = BFSRequire(arg);
    if (!rv) {
      return oldRequire.apply(null, Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments, 0));
    } else {
      return rv;
    }
  };
}

/**
 * @hidden
 */
export function registerFileSystem(name: string, fs: FileSystemConstructor) {
  (<any> Backends)[name] = fs;
}

/**
 * Polyfill for CommonJS `require()`. For example, can call `BFSRequire('fs')` to get a 'fs' module polyfill.
 */
export function BFSRequire(module: 'fs'): typeof fs;
export function BFSRequire(module: 'path'): typeof path;
export function BFSRequire(module: 'buffer'): typeof buffer;
export function BFSRequire(module: 'process'): typeof process;
export function BFSRequire(module: 'bfs_utils'): typeof BFSUtils;
export function BFSRequire(module: string): any;
export function BFSRequire(module: string): any {
  switch (module) {
    case 'fs':
      return fs;
    case 'path':
      return path;
    case 'buffer':
      // The 'buffer' module has 'Buffer' as a property.
      return buffer;
    case 'process':
      return process;
    case 'bfs_utils':
      return BFSUtils;
    default:
      return (<any> Backends)[module];
  }
}

/**
 * Initializes BrowserFS with the given root file system.
 */
export function initialize(rootfs: FileSystem) {
  return fs.initialize(rootfs);
}

/**
 * Creates a file system with the given configuration, and initializes BrowserFS with it.
 * See the FileSystemConfiguration type for more info on the configuration object.
 */
export function configure(config: FileSystemConfiguration, cb: BFSOneArgCallback): void {
  getFileSystem(config, (e, fs?) => {
    if (fs) {
      initialize(fs);
      cb();
    } else {
      cb(e);
    }
  });
}

/**
 * Specifies a file system backend type and its options.
 *
 * Individual options can recursively contain FileSystemConfiguration objects for
 * option values that require file systems.
 *
 * For example, to mirror Dropbox to LocalStorage with AsyncMirror, use the following
 * object:
 *
 * ```javascript
 * var config = {
 *   fs: "AsyncMirror",
 *   options: {
 *     sync: {fs: "LocalStorage"},
 *     async: {fs: "Dropbox", options: {client: anAuthenticatedDropboxSDKClient }}
 *   }
 * };
 * ```
 *
 * The option object for each file system corresponds to that file system's option object passed to its `Create()` method.
 */
export interface FileSystemConfiguration {
  fs: string;
  options?: any;
}

/**
 * Retrieve a file system with the given configuration.
 * @param config A FileSystemConfiguration object. See FileSystemConfiguration for details.
 * @param cb Called when the file system is constructed, or when an error occurs.
 */
export function getFileSystem(config: FileSystemConfiguration, cb: BFSCallback<FileSystem>): void {
  const fsName = config['fs'];
  if (!fsName) {
    return cb(new Errors.ApiError(Errors.ErrorCode.EPERM, 'Missing "fs" property on configuration object.'));
  }
  const options = config['options'];
  let waitCount = 0;
  let called = false;
  function finish() {
    if (!called) {
      called = true;
      const fsc = <FileSystemConstructor | undefined> (<any> Backends)[fsName];
      if (!fsc) {
        cb(new Errors.ApiError(Errors.ErrorCode.EPERM, `File system ${fsName} is not available in BrowserFS.`));
      } else {
        fsc.Create(options, cb);
      }
    }
  }

  if (options !== null && typeof(options) === "object") {
    let finishedIterating = false;
    const props = Object.keys(options).filter((k) => k !== 'fs');
    // Check recursively if other fields have 'fs' properties.
    props.forEach((p) => {
      const d = options[p];
      if (d !== null && typeof(d) === "object" && d['fs']) {
        waitCount++;
        getFileSystem(d, function(e, fs?) {
          waitCount--;
          if (e) {
            if (called) {
              return;
            }
            called = true;
            cb(e);
          } else {
            options[p] = fs;
            if (waitCount === 0 && finishedIterating) {
              finish();
            }
          }
        });
      }
    });
    finishedIterating = true;
  }
  if (waitCount === 0) {
    finish();
  }
}

export {EmscriptenFS, Backends as FileSystem, Errors, setImmediate};