/*! * Module dependencies. */ var express = require('express') , fs = require('fs') , ejs = require('ejs') , EventEmitter = require('events').EventEmitter , path = require('path') , proto = require('./application') , utils = require('express/node_modules/connect').utils , DataSource = require('loopback-datasource-juggler').DataSource , ModelBuilder = require('loopback-datasource-juggler').ModelBuilder , assert = require('assert') , i8n = require('inflection'); /** * `loopback` is the main entry for LoopBack core module. It provides static * methods to create models and data sources. The module itself is a function * that creates loopback `app`. For example, * * * ```js * var loopback = require('loopback'); * var app = loopback(); * ``` */ var loopback = exports = module.exports = createApplication; /** * Framework version. */ loopback.version = require('../package.json').version; /** * Expose mime. */ loopback.mime = express.mime; /*! * Compatibility layer, intentionally left undocumented. */ loopback.compat = require('./compat'); /** * Create an loopback application. * * @return {Function} * @api public */ function createApplication() { var app = express(); utils.merge(app, proto); return app; } /*! * Expose express.middleware as loopback.* * for example `loopback.errorHandler` etc. */ for (var key in express) { Object.defineProperty( loopback , key , Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(express, key)); } /*! * Expose additional loopback middleware * for example `loopback.configure` etc. */ fs .readdirSync(path.join(__dirname, 'middleware')) .filter(function (file) { return file.match(/\.js$/); }) .forEach(function (m) { loopback[m.replace(/\.js$/, '')] = require('./middleware/' + m); }); /*! * Error handler title */ loopback.errorHandler.title = 'Loopback'; /** * Create a data source with passing the provided options to the connector. * * @param {String} name (optional) * @param {Object} options * * - connector - an loopback connector * - other values - see the specified `connector` docs */ loopback.createDataSource = function (name, options) { var ds = new DataSource(name, options, loopback.Model.modelBuilder); ds.createModel = function (name, properties, settings) { var ModelCtor = loopback.createModel(name, properties, settings); ModelCtor.attachTo(ds); return ModelCtor; }; if(ds.settings && ds.settings.defaultForType) { loopback.setDefaultDataSourceForType(ds.settings.defaultForType, ds); } return ds; }; /** * Create a named vanilla JavaScript class constructor with an attached set of properties and options. * * @param {String} name - must be unique * @param {Object} properties * @param {Object} options (optional) */ loopback.createModel = function (name, properties, options) { options = options || {}; var BaseModel = options.base || options.super; if(typeof BaseModel === 'string') { BaseModel = loopback.getModel(BaseModel); } BaseModel = BaseModel || loopback.Model; var model = BaseModel.extend(name, properties, options); // try to attach try { loopback.autoAttachModel(model); } catch(e) {} return model; } /** * Add a remote method to a model. * @param {Function} fn * @param {Object} options (optional) */ loopback.remoteMethod = function (fn, options) { fn.shared = true; if(typeof options === 'object') { Object.keys(options).forEach(function (key) { fn[key] = options[key]; }); } fn.http = fn.http || {verb: 'get'}; } /** * Create a template helper. * * var render = loopback.template('foo.ejs'); * var html = render({foo: 'bar'}); * * @param {String} path Path to the template file. * @returns {Function} */ loopback.template = function (file) { var templates = this._templates || (this._templates = {}); var str = templates[file] || (templates[file] = fs.readFileSync(file, 'utf8')); return ejs.compile(str); } /** * Get an in-memory data source. Use one if it already exists. * * @param {String} [name] The name of the data source. If not provided, the `'default'` is used. */ loopback.memory = function (name) { name = name || 'default'; var memory = ( this._memoryDataSources || (this._memoryDataSources = {}) )[name]; if(!memory) { memory = this._memoryDataSources[name] = loopback.createDataSource({ connector: loopback.Memory }); } return memory; } /** * Look up a model class by name from all models created by loopback.createModel() * @param {String} modelName The model name * @return {Model} The model class */ loopback.getModel = function(modelName) { return loopback.Model.modelBuilder.models[modelName]; }; /** * Look up a model class by the base model class. The method can be used by LoopBack * to find configured models in models.json over the base model. * @param {Model} The base model class * @return {Model} The subclass if found or the base class */ loopback.getModelByType = function(modelType) { assert(typeof modelType === 'function', 'The model type must be a constructor'); var models = loopback.Model.modelBuilder.models; for(var m in models) { if(models[m].prototype instanceof modelType) { return models[m]; } } return modelType; }; /** * Set the default `dataSource` for a given `type`. * @param {String} type The datasource type * @param {Object|DataSource} dataSource The data source settings or instance * @return {DataSource} The data source instance */ loopback.setDefaultDataSourceForType = function(type, dataSource) { var defaultDataSources = this.defaultDataSources || (this.defaultDataSources = {}); if(!(dataSource instanceof DataSource)) { dataSource = this.createDataSource(dataSource); } defaultDataSources[type] = dataSource; return dataSource; } /** * Get the default `dataSource` for a given `type`. * @param {String} type The datasource type * @return {DataSource} The data source instance */ loopback.getDefaultDataSourceForType = function(type) { return this.defaultDataSources && this.defaultDataSources[type]; } /** * Attach any model that does not have a dataSource to * the default dataSource for the type the Model requests */ loopback.autoAttach = function() { var models = this.Model.modelBuilder.models; assert.equal(typeof models, 'object', 'Cannot autoAttach without a models object'); Object.keys(models).forEach(function(modelName) { var ModelCtor = models[modelName]; // Only auto attach if the model doesn't have an explicit data source if(ModelCtor && (!(ModelCtor.dataSource instanceof DataSource))) { loopback.autoAttachModel(ModelCtor); } }); } loopback.autoAttachModel = function(ModelCtor) { if(ModelCtor.autoAttach) { var ds = loopback.getDefaultDataSourceForType(ModelCtor.autoAttach); assert(ds instanceof DataSource, 'cannot autoAttach model "' + ModelCtor.modelName + '". No dataSource found of type ' + ModelCtor.autoAttach); ModelCtor.attachTo(ds); } } /* * Built in models / services */ loopback.Model = require('./models/model'); loopback.Email = require('./models/email'); loopback.User = require('./models/user'); loopback.Application = require('./models/application'); loopback.AccessToken = require('./models/access-token'); loopback.Role = require('./models/role').Role; loopback.RoleMapping = require('./models/role').RoleMapping; loopback.ACL = require('./models/acl').ACL; loopback.Scope = require('./models/acl').Scope; /*! * Automatically attach these models to dataSources */ var dataSourceTypes = { DB: 'db', MAIL: 'mail' }; loopback.Email.autoAttach = dataSourceTypes.MAIL; loopback.User.autoAttach = dataSourceTypes.DB; loopback.AccessToken.autoAttach = dataSourceTypes.DB; loopback.Role.autoAttach = dataSourceTypes.DB; loopback.RoleMapping.autoAttach = dataSourceTypes.DB; loopback.ACL.autoAttach = dataSourceTypes.DB; loopback.Scope.autoAttach = dataSourceTypes.DB; loopback.Application.autoAttach = dataSourceTypes.DB;