import ApplicationComponent from "../ApplicationComponent"; import {Request, Router} from "express"; import {ServerError} from "../HttpError"; import onFinished from "on-finished"; import Logger from "../Logger"; export default class RedirectBackComponent extends ApplicationComponent { public static getPreviousURL(req: Request, defaultUrl?: string): string | undefined { return req.session?.previousUrl || defaultUrl; } public async handle(router: Router): Promise { router.use((req, res, next) => { res.redirectBack = (defaultUrl?: string): void => { const previousUrl = RedirectBackComponent.getPreviousURL(req, defaultUrl); if (!previousUrl) throw new ServerError(`Couldn't redirect you back.`); res.redirect(previousUrl); }; res.locals.getPreviousURL = (defaultUrl?: string) => { return RedirectBackComponent.getPreviousURL(req, defaultUrl); }; onFinished(res, (err) => { const session = req.session; if (session) { const contentType = res.getHeader('content-type'); if (!err && res.statusCode === 200 && ( contentType && typeof contentType !== 'number' && contentType.indexOf('text/html') >= 0 )) { session.previousUrl = req.originalUrl; Logger.debug('Prev url set to', session.previousUrl); session.save((err) => { if (err) { Logger.error(err, 'Error while saving session'); } }); } } }); next(); }); } }