added a job for sending http requests

TODO.md

@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@
 | controllers/Users.js | 297 | Test that any deleted data is backed up
 | routes/index.js | 214 | Implement API Generator
 | routes/initialize.js | 10 | Test initialize route
-| services/encryption/index.js | 40 | Generate checksum here
 | services/queue/clock.js | 11 | work on a clock functionality so kue can support scheduled jobs
 | services/queue/jobs.js | 80 | Test saveToTrash job
 | services/queue/jobs.js | 93 | Test Webhook Event
 | services/queue/jobs.js | 137 | Test Secure Webhooks
-| services/queue/jobs.js | 144 | Test Unsecure Webhooks
+| services/queue/jobs.js | 144 | Test Unsecure Webhooks
+| services/queue/jobs.js | 169 | Test sendHTTPRequest Job
+| services/encryption/index.js | 40 | Generate checksum here

routes/index.js

@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ router.use(expressValidator());
 if(config.noFrontendCaching === 'yes'){
   router.use(helmet.noCache());
 }else{
- router.use(router._APICache);
+   router.use(router._APICache);
 }
 
 router.get('/', function (req, res) {

routes/users.js

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+"use strict";

services/queue/jobs.js

@@ -162,4 +162,50 @@ jobs.sendWebhook = function(data, done){
     });
 };
 
+// Send HTTP Request
+// This is for jobs that can be configured from an admin dashboard. So an admin an configure the system to all an api at a particular time daily.
+// This can be used within the code too, to do some jobs.
+// Supports POST or GET
+// ToDo: Test sendHTTPRequest Job
+jobs.sendHTTPRequest = function(data, done){
+    log.info('Sending HTTP' +data.method+' request to '+data.url+' with data => '+data.data+' and headers => '+data.headers);
+    // Expected data
+    // {
+    // url: 'http://string.com',
+    // method: 'POST', // or any http method
+    // headers: {
+    // 'User-Agent': 'Request-Promise'
+    // },
+    // data: {
+    // someData: 'this',
+    // someOtherData: 'and this'
+    // }
+    // }
+    // 
+
+    var options = {
+        method: data.method,
+        uri: data.url,
+        body: data.data,
+        headers: data.headers,
+        json: true // Automatically parses the JSON string in the response
+    };
+
+    if(data.method === 'GET'){
+        options.qs = data.data;
+    }else if(data.method === 'POST'){
+        options.body = data.data;
+    }else{
+        options.qs = data.data;
+        options.body = data.data;
+    }
+    request(options)
+    .then(function(resp){
+        done(false, resp);
+    })
+    .catch(function(err){
+        done(new Error(err.message));
+    });
+};
+
 module.exports = jobs;

services/queue/workers.js

@@ -23,4 +23,8 @@ queue.process('sendWebhook', 2, function(job,done){
     jobs.sendWebhook(job.data, done);
 });
 
+queue.process('sendHTTPRequest', 2, function(job,done){
+    jobs.sendHTTPRequest(job.data, done);
+});
+
 module.exports = queue;

test/services/queue.js

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ describe('#Queue service', function(){
     it('should load processes', function() {
         var process = require('../../services/queue/workers');
         // We have configured queue to create 2 workers per job making a total of 6 workers for 3 jobs that we currently have
-        process.workers.length.should.equal(10);
+        process.workers.length.should.equal(12);
     });