matrix-dimension/src-ts/matrix/helpers.ts
Travis Ralston 826364e803 Re-implement the Scalar API in typescript
This is part of a rewrite for Dimension to better support integrations. Only the bare minimum scalar APIs are implemented at this point - dimension is non-functional.
2017-12-17 19:22:13 -07:00

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import * as dns from "dns-then";
import * as Promise from "bluebird";
import { LogService } from "matrix-js-snippets";
import { MemoryCache } from "../MemoryCache";
import * as request from "request";
const federationUrlCache = new MemoryCache();
export function getFederationUrl(serverName: string): Promise<string> {
const cachedUrl = federationUrlCache.get(serverName);
if (cachedUrl) {
LogService.verbose("matrix", "Cached federation URL for " + serverName + " is " + cachedUrl);
return Promise.resolve(cachedUrl);
}
let serverUrl = null;
let expirationMs = 4 * 60 * 60 * 1000; // default is 4 hours
const dnsPromise = dns.resolveSrv("_matrix._tcp." + serverName);
return Promise.resolve(dnsPromise).then(records => {
if (records && records.length > 0) {
serverUrl = "https://" + records[0].name + ":" + records[0].port;
expirationMs = records[0].ttl * 1000;
}
}, _err => {
// Not having the SRV record isn't bad, it just means that the server operator decided to not use SRV records.
// When there's no SRV record we default to port 8448 (as per the federation rules) in the lower .then()
// People tend to think that the lack of an SRV record is bad, but in reality it's only a problem if one was set and
// it's not being found. Most people don't set up the SRV record, but some do.
LogService.warn("matrix", "Could not find _matrix._tcp." + serverName + " DNS record. This is normal for most servers.");
}).then(() => {
if (!serverUrl) serverUrl = "https://" + serverName + ":8448";
LogService.verbose("matrix", "Federation URL for " + serverName + " is " + serverUrl + " - caching for " + expirationMs + " ms");
federationUrlCache.put(serverName, serverUrl, expirationMs);
return serverUrl;
});
}
export function doFederatedApiCall(method: string, serverName: string, endpoint: string, query?: object, body?:object):Promise<any> {
return getFederationUrl(serverName).then(federationUrl => {
return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
request({
method: method,
url: federationUrl + endpoint,
qs: query,
json: body,
rejectUnauthorized: false, // allow self signed certs (for federation)
}, (err, res, _body) => {
if (err) {
LogService.error("matrix", "Error calling " + endpoint);
LogService.error("matrix", err);
reject(err);
} else if (res.statusCode !== 200) {
LogService.error("matrix", "Got status code " + res.statusCode + " while calling " + endpoint);
reject(new Error("Error in request: invalid status code"));
} else {
resolve(res.body);
}
});
});
});
}