elasticsearch/src/lib/connectors/xhr.js

The official low-level Elasticsearch client for Node.js and the browser.

/**
 * Generic Transport for the browser, using the XmlHttpRequest object
 *
 * @class  connections.Xhr
 */
module.exports = XhrConnector;

/* eslint-env browser */

var _ = require('lodash');
var utils = require('../utils');
var ConnectionAbstract = require('../connection');
var ConnectionFault = require('../errors').ConnectionFault;
var asyncDefault = !(navigator && /PhantomJS/i.test(navigator.userAgent));

function XhrConnector(host, config) {
  ConnectionAbstract.call(this, host, config);
}
utils.inherits(XhrConnector, ConnectionAbstract);

/**
 * Simply returns an XHR object cross browser
 * @type {Function}
 */
var getXhr = _.noop;

if (typeof XMLHttpRequest !== 'undefined') {
  // rewrite the getXhr method to always return the native implementation
  getXhr = function() {
    return new XMLHttpRequest();
  };
} else {
  // find the first MS implementation available
  getXhr = _(['Msxml2.XMLHTTP', 'Microsoft.XMLHTTP', 'Msxml2.XMLHTTP.4.0'])
    .map(function(appName) {
      try {
        var test = new window.ActiveXObject(appName); // eslint-disable-line no-unused-vars
        return function() {
          return new window.ActiveXObject(appName);
        };
      } catch (e) {
        return false;
      }
    })
    .compact()
    .head();
}

if (!getXhr) {
  throw new Error('getXhr(): XMLHttpRequest not available');
}

XhrConnector.prototype.request = function(params, cb) {
  var xhr = getXhr();
  var timeoutId;
  var host = this.host;
  var log = this.log;

  var url = host.makeUrl(params);
  var headers = host.getHeaders(params.headers);
  var async = params.async === false ? false : asyncDefault;

  xhr.open(params.method || 'GET', url, async);

  if (headers) {
    for (var key in headers) {
      if (headers[key] !== void 0) {
        xhr.setRequestHeader(key, headers[key]);
      }
    }
  }

  xhr.onreadystatechange = function() {
    if (xhr.readyState === 4) {
      clearTimeout(timeoutId);
      log.trace(params.method, url, params.body, xhr.responseText, xhr.status);
      var err = xhr.status
        ? void 0
        : new ConnectionFault(xhr.statusText || 'Request failed to complete.');
      cb(err, xhr.responseText, xhr.status);
    }
  };

  xhr.send(params.body || void 0);

  return function() {
    xhr.abort();
  };
};