Module: IfdTools::ApiController::Tracking

Defined in:
lib/ifd_tools/api_controller/tracking.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#batch_track ⇒ Object

Used to record events from the application, more than one at a time, by submitting a request via JSON or XML

Example request stucture:

events
  event
    type product_event
    id 14
    timestamp 1233452 (optional)
    platform mac (optional)



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# File 'lib/ifd_tools/api_controller/tracking.rb', line 52

def batch_track
  
  begin
  
    @events = params[:events] || []
    @events.each do |event|
    
      case event[:type]
      when "application_event"
        @event = IfdTools::Tracking::ApplicationEvent.new

      else
        @event = "ifd_tools/tracking/#{event[:type]}".camelize.constantize.new
        @event.assign_trackable_item_by_id(event[:id])
        
      end
      
      @event.ip_address = request.remote_ip
      @event.customer = current_customer
      @event.platform = event[:platform] || IfdTools::Tracking::Event.platform_for_request(request)
      @event.timestamp = Time.at(event[:timestamp]) || Time.now
      @event.save!
      
    end
    
  rescue Exception => e
    @error = e.message
    render status: :unprocessable_entity
  end
              
end

#track ⇒ Object

Used to record events from the application

 - trackable_type: ("application_event", "product_event") should be the last part of a model name, ie "IfdTools::Tracking::ProductEvent" => "product_event"
 - trackable_id: integer pk (null if trackable_type == "application")
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# File 'lib/ifd_tools/api_controller/tracking.rb', line 10

def track
  
  begin

    unless params[:type].present? && params[:id].present?
      @error = "Missing 'type' or 'id' parameter"
      render status: :unprocessable_entity and return
    end

    case params[:type]
      when "application_event"
        @event = IfdTools::Tracking::ApplicationEvent.new

      else
        @event = "ifd_tools/tracking/#{params[:type]}".camelize.constantize.new
        @event.assign_trackable_item_by_id(params[:id])

    end

    unless @event.nil?
      @event.ip_address = request.remote_ip
      @event.customer = current_customer
      @event.platform = IfdTools::Tracking::Event.platform_for_request(request)
      @event.save!
    end

  rescue Exception => e
    @error = e.message
    render status: :unprocessable_entity
  end
end