Intro

My package for custom functions

Functions

Table of Contents

• moduleTest
• cleanQuery
  • Parameters
• convertDate
  • Parameters
• IsJsonString
  • Parameters
• bumpRequests
  • Parameters
• capitalize
  • Parameters
• createRandomString
  • Parameters
• convertToGold
  • Parameters
• beautifyJSON
  • Parameters
• sorter
  • Parameters
• stringToNumber
  • Parameters
• uniq
  • Parameters
• getNextUpdate
  • Parameters
• filterGeneralNumber
  • Parameters
• filterGeneralText
  • Parameters
• getURL
  • Parameters
• verifySession
  • Parameters
• createUniqueSession
  • Parameters
• sendPageView
  • Parameters
• logToDB
  • Parameters
• dataToDbArray
  • Parameters

moduleTest

Testing if the module is working as planned

Returns string This is a successful test

cleanQuery

Cleans up a query object to work with my apis

Parameters

• query object to clean up

Returns object cleaned query

convertDate

Converts date to another format

Parameters

• inputFormat string ISO date format
• format string what you want (european/american)

Returns string converted date

IsJsonString

Checks if a particular string is json or not

Parameters

• item object that you want to test

Returns boolean if the input is json or not

bumpRequests

Just capitalises the first letter of a string

Parameters

• type string category that the particular request belongs to
• requestsObject object input object

Returns object same format as the input object

capitalize

Just capitalises the first letter of a string

Parameters

• str string imput string

Returns string capitalised string.

createRandomString

Creates a random string of specified length

Parameters

• length number Input number (optional, default 50)

Returns string random string.

convertToGold

Converts a number to g/s/c format

Mostly used for GuildWars2

Parameters

• number number Input number
• shorten boolean cut off the trailing currency or not

Returns string formatted g/s/c.

beautifyJSON

This beautifies json depending on teh flag

Parameters

• json string Input json
• flag string Flag to expand it out or not (min/human)

Returns string Resulting json.

sorter

Function to sort array, need to pass in the strings directly

Parameters

• a string
• b string
• reverse boolean

Returns number Resulting order.

stringToNumber

Returns a number from a string

Strips out any non number characters and forces conversion

Parameters

• input number

Returns number Resulting number.

uniq

Returns an array of unique objects

Parameters

• array array of the account

Returns array Unique items.

getNextUpdate

For Datawars2

Gets the next update based on the users level

Parameters

• level string of the account
• newAccount boolean is it a new account
• mapping object an object mapping times to levels

Returns string ISO datestamp.

filterGeneralNumber

This function is a filter function for all numbers

Strips all non number characters

Parameters

• item string item being filtered
• filter string what the item is being filtered by
• multiplier number what to multiply the filter quanty by

Returns boolean returns true or false.

filterGeneralText

This function is a filter function text

Converts all inputs to lowercase

Parameters

• item string item being filtered
• filter string what the item is being filtered by

Returns boolean returns true or false.

getURL

This function gets the specified url with options

Requires:

• request-promise-native

Parameters

• rp object request-promise-native object
• url string url ye are requesting
• options object? optional options

Returns object with headers, body and errors.

verifySession

Verifies sessionKey

Requires:

• mongodb

Parameters

• db object Mongodb instance
• collection string Collection that you want to store the session data in (optional, default accounts_sessions)
• session string user that the key is being generated for
• req object request object

Returns string sessionKey.

createUniqueSession

Creates a sessionKey

Requires:

• mongodb

Parameters

• db object Mongodb instance
• collection string Collection that you want to store the session data in (optional, default accounts_sessions)
• user string user that the key is being generated for
• req object request object
• sessionKey string? sessionKey override used for testing

Returns string sessionKey.

sendPageView

This function gets sends a page view to google analytics

Requires:

• universal-analytics
• uuid-by-string

Parameters

• ua object universal-analytics
• uuid object uuid-by-string
• req object page request object
• ga string the GA code

Returns boolean

logToDB

Logs the specified message into the DB

Requires:

• mongodb

Parameters

• db object mongodb object
• logCollection string? collection to put it into
• type string category
• location string subcategory
• message string main message
• misc object? object that contains other messages
• consoleFlag boolean? log to console
• maxSize number? size of collection

Returns null

dataToDbArray

Takes an array of objects and returns an object to insert them into a database

Parameters

• data array array of objects
• limit number? maximum amount to insert in one go
• accessor string? accessor for the find query
• setOnInsert object? accessor for the find query

Returns object

Functions_ext

Table of Contents

• getURL
  • Parameters
• verifySession
  • Parameters
• createUniqueSession
  • Parameters
• sendPageView
  • Parameters
• moduleTest
• cleanQuery
  • Parameters
• convertDate
  • Parameters
• IsJsonString
  • Parameters
• bumpRequests
  • Parameters
• capitalize
  • Parameters
• createRandomString
  • Parameters
• convertToGold
  • Parameters
• beautifyJSON
  • Parameters
• sorter
  • Parameters
• stringToNumber
  • Parameters
• uniq
  • Parameters
• getNextUpdate
  • Parameters
• filterGeneralNumber
  • Parameters
• filterGeneralText
  • Parameters

getURL

This function gets the specified url with options

Requires:

• request-promise-native

Parameters

• rp object request-promise-native object
• url string url ye are requesting
• options object optional options

Returns object with headers, body and errors.

verifySession

Verifies sessionKey

Requires:

• mongodb

Parameters

• db object Mongodb instance
• collection string Collection that you want to store the session data in (optional, default accounts_sessions)
• session string user that the key is being generated for
• req object request object

Returns string sessionKey.

createUniqueSession

Creates a sessionKey

Requires:

• mongodb

Parameters

• db object Mongodb instance
• collection string Collection that you want to store the session data in (optional, default accounts_sessions)
• user string user that the key is being generated for
• req object request object

Returns string sessionKey.

sendPageView

This function gets sends a page view to google analytics

Requires:

• universal-analytics
• uuid-by-string

Parameters

• ua object universal-analytics
• uuid object uuid-by-string
• req object page request object
• ga string the GA code

Returns null

moduleTest

Testing if the module is working as planned

Returns string This is a successful test

cleanQuery

Cleans up a query object to work with my apis

Parameters

• query object to clean up

Returns object cleaned query

convertDate

Converts date to another format

Parameters

• inputFormat string ISO date format
• format string what you want (european/american)

Returns string converted date

IsJsonString

Checks if a particular string is json or not

Parameters

• item object that you want to test

Returns boolean if the input is json or not

bumpRequests

Just capitalises the first letter of a string

Parameters

• type string category that the particular request belongs to
• requestsObject object input object

Returns object same format as the input object

capitalize

Just capitalises the first letter of a string

Parameters

• str string imput string

Returns string capitalised string.

createRandomString

Creates a random string of specified length

Parameters

• length number Input number (optional, default 50)

Returns string random string.

convertToGold

Converts a number to g/s/c format

Mostly used for GuildWars2

Parameters

• number number Input number
• shorten boolean cut off the trailing currency or not

Returns string formatted g/s/c.

beautifyJSON

This beautifies json depending on teh flag

Parameters

• json string Input json
• flag string Flag to expand it out or not (min/human)

Returns string Resulting json.

sorter

Function to sort array, need to pass in the strings directly

Parameters

• a string
• b string
• reverse boolean

Returns number Resulting order.

stringToNumber

Returns a number from a string

Strips out any non number characters and forces conversion

Parameters

• input number

Returns number Resulting number.

uniq

Returns an array of unique objects

Parameters

• array array of the account

Returns array Unique items.

getNextUpdate

For Datawars2

Gets the next update based on the users level

Parameters

• level string of the account
• newAccount boolean is it a new account
• mapping object an object mapping times to levels

Returns string ISO datestamp.

filterGeneralNumber

This function is a filter function for all numbers

Strips all non number characters

Parameters

• item string item being filtered
• filter string what the item is being filtered by
• multiplier number what to multiply the filter quanty by

Returns boolean returns true or false.

filterGeneralText

This function is a filter function text

Converts all inputs to lowercase

Parameters

• item string item being filtered
• filter string what the item is being filtered by

Returns boolean returns true or false.