Class: I2X::Helper

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/i2x/helper.rb

Overview

Helper Class

> Miscellaneous helper methods and utils to deal with data.

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Class Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize ⇒ Helper

Returns a new instance of Helper.



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# File 'lib/i2x/helper.rb', line 12

def initialize
  # load each helper function into a map for replacement in the delivery
  @replacements = [ ["%{i2x.date}", self.date], ["%{i2x.datetime}", self.datetime], ["%{i2x.hostname}", self.hostname]]
end

Instance Attribute Details

#replacements ⇒ Object

Returns the value of attribute replacements.



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# File 'lib/i2x/helper.rb', line 9

def replacements
  @replacements
end

Class Method Details

.validate_agent ⇒ Object

Validate Agent

> Validates Agent-specific properties

+ agent - the agent for validation



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# File 'lib/i2x/helper.rb', line 132

def self.validate_agent
  begin
    valid = self.validate_seed(agent[:publisher], agent[:payload]) && self.validate_payload(agent[:publisher], agent[:payload])
  rescue Exception => e
    
  end

  valid
end

.validate_payload(publisher, payload) ⇒ Object

Validate payload

> Validates content payload.

+ publisher - for publisher-specific validations + payload - content for validation



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# File 'lib/i2x/helper.rb', line 57

def self.validate_payload publisher, payload
  @database_servers = ["mysql","sqlite","postgresql"]
  valid = true

  begin
    case publisher
    when 'csv', 'xml', 'json', 'file', 'js'
      # file content URI is mandatory
      if payload[:uri].nil? then
        valid = false
      end
    when 'sql'

      # check if database server is available
      unless database_servers.include? payload[:server] then
        valid = false
      end

      # database username is mandatory
      if payload[:username].nil? then
        valid = false
      end

      # database user password is mandatory
      if payload[:password].nil? then
        valid = false
      end

      # database name is mandatory
      if payload[:database].nil? then
        valid = false
      end

      # database query is mandatory
      if payload[:query].nil? then
        valid = false
      end
    end
  rescue Exception => e
    
  end
  valid
end

.validate_seed(publisher, seed) ⇒ Object

Validate Seed

> Validates Seed-specific properties

+ publisher - for publisher-specific validations + seed - the seed hash



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# File 'lib/i2x/helper.rb', line 108

def self.validate_seed publisher, seed
  begin
    valid = self.validate_payload publisher, seed
    if valid then
      # seed must have selectors
      if seed[:selectors].nil? then
        valid = false
      end
    else
      valid = false
    end
  rescue Exception => e
    
  end

  valid
end

Instance Method Details

#date ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/i2x/helper.rb', line 26

def date
  Time.now.strftime("%Y-%m-%d").to_s
end

#datetime ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/i2x/helper.rb', line 22

def datetime
  Time.now.to_s
end

#deep_copy(object) ⇒ Object

Copy Object/Hash/Array…

> Copies any object into new object (overcome references).

+ o - the object being copied



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# File 'lib/i2x/helper.rb', line 148

def deep_copy object
  Marshal.load(Marshal.dump(object))
end

#hostname ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/i2x/helper.rb', line 18

def hostname
  ENV["APP_HOST"]
end

#identify_variables(text) ⇒ Object

Identify Variables

> Identifies variables on string set, generates array with all scanned variables for processing.

> Variables are enclosed in %variable string.

  • text - string to be scanned



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# File 'lib/i2x/helper.rb', line 37

def identify_variables text
  begin
    results = Array.new
    text.scan(/%{(.*?)}/).each do |m|
      results.push m[0]
    end
  rescue Exception => e
    
  end

  results
end