$pinc

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The $pinc library gives you access to some common functions used across Pathfix. Below are the list of common scenarios where you might use the library.
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Get the Pathfix API Call URL or Revoke URL
Syntax
$pinc.getPathfixUrl(providerName, publicKey, userId)
$pinc.getPathfixRevokeUrl(providerName, publicKey, userId)
Remarks
Arguments
Description
providerName
Internal provider name. See Provider reference﻿﻿
publicKey
optional: Defaults to the public key specified in the data-public-key﻿ attribute of the script tag
userId
optional: Defaults to the data-user-id﻿ attribute of the script tag
Example
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//The code uses jQuery
function postMessage(){
    //Request Pathfix to build the API call url
    var url = $pinc.getPathfixUrl("googlecalendar");
    var pfxPayload = {
        "url":"https://www.googleapis.com/calendar/v3/users/me/calendarList",
        "method":"GET"
    }
    $post(url, JSON.stringify(pfxPayload)).always(response=>{
        console.log(response);
    })
}

function disconnect(){
    //Request Pathfix to build the User Disconnect/Revoke authorization url
    var url = $pinc.getPathfixRevokeUrl("googlecalendar");
    //no payload is needed
    $post(url).always(response=>{
        console.log(response);
    })
}

//The code uses jQuery
function postMessage(){
    //Request Pathfix to build the API call url
    var url = $pinc.getPathfixUrl("googlecalendar");
    var pfxPayload = {
        "url":"https://www.googleapis.com/calendar/v3/users/me/calendarList",
        "method":"GET"
    }
    $post(url, JSON.stringify(pfxPayload)).always(response=>{
        console.log(response);
    })
}

function disconnect(){
    //Request Pathfix to build the User Disconnect/Revoke authorization url
    var url = $pinc.getPathfixRevokeUrl("googlecalendar");
    //no payload is needed
    $post(url).always(response=>{
        console.log(response);
    })
}
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Read Contents of a file before uploading to Online Storage
Syntax
$pinc.fileRead(FileReader, callback)
Returns
{"type": "HTTP_MIME_TYPE","content": "file_content", uploadObject:{}}
Remarks
Method Call
FileReader - required,  Javascript FileReader Object﻿
callback- callback function reference
Return
content - The raw file content.
uploadObject - Pass as a parameter to the payload when uploading the file using Pathfix passthrough Endpoints﻿﻿
Example
JS
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// fileInput is an HTML input element: <input type="file" id="myfileinput" multiple>
var fileInput = document.getElementById("myfileinput");

// files is a FileList object (similar to NodeList)
var files = fileInput.files;
var file;

// loop through files
for (var i = 0; i < files.length; i++) {

    // get item
    file = files.item(i);
    //or
    file = files[i];

    //PATHFIX USAGE SAMPLE
    var pfxFile = $pinc.fileRead(file,response => {
        var pfxPayload = {
                    "url": `https://storage.googleapis.com/upload/storage/v1/b/${options.bucket}/o/`,
                    "method": "POST",
                    "headers": {
                        "x-payload-type": "file"
                    },
                    "payload": response.uploadObject
                }
        _upload
    });
}



// fileInput is an HTML input element: <input type="file" id="myfileinput" multiple>
var fileInput = document.getElementById("myfileinput");

// files is a FileList object (similar to NodeList)
var files = fileInput.files;
var file;

// loop through files
for (var i = 0; i < files.length; i++) {

    // get item
    file = files.item(i);
    //or
    file = files[i];

    //PATHFIX USAGE SAMPLE
    var pfxFile = $pinc.fileRead(file,response => {
        var pfxPayload = {
                    "url": `https://storage.googleapis.com/upload/storage/v1/b/${options.bucket}/o/`,
                    "method": "POST",
                    "headers": {
                        "x-payload-type": "file"
                    },
                    "payload": response.uploadObject
                }
        _upload
    });
}

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Extended code from developer.mozilla.org﻿

Updated 03 Mar 2023

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Get the Pathfix API Call URL or Revoke URL

Read Contents of a file before uploading to Online Storage

Arguments	Description
providerName	Internal provider name. See Provider reference
publicKey	optional: Defaults to the public key specified in the data-public-key attribute of the script tag
userId	optional: Defaults to the data-user-id attribute of the script tag