User:PiRSquared17/CORS editing example.js

/** * CORS cross-site editing example */ function editForeignPage(info) { // Custom hooks for edit success / failure (e.g., console.log) var errorHook = typeof info.error === 'function', // has error function? successHook = typeof info.success === 'function'; // has success hook?

// Most "modern" browsers except IE support CORS if (!$.support.cors) { info.error('Your browser does not support CORS! Try Firefox.', 'cors'); return; }

// Get the foreign edit token $.ajax({       url: info.url, // e.g. "//ru.wikipedia.org/w/api.php"        dataType: 'json',        data: {            action: 'tokens',            type: 'edit',            format: 'json',            origin: location.origin        },        success: function (data) { // if we get the token            var params;            // Handle various possible errors (possibly not needed)            if (!(data && data.tokens && data.tokens.edittoken) && errorHook) {                info.error(data, 'token');                return;            }

params = { format: 'json', action: 'edit', title: info.title, summary: info.summary, origin: location.origin, assert: 'user', // must be logged in! token: data.tokens.edittoken };           params[info.editaction] = info.text; $.ajax({               url: info.url,                type: 'POST',                dataType: 'json',                data: params,                xhrFields: { // CORS XHR magic                    withCredentials: true                }            }) .done(function (data) {                   // Success! Run the success function passed in ``info''                    if (data && data.edit && data.edit.result && data.edit.result === 'Success' && successHook) {                        info.success(data);                    } else if (errorHook) { // error, so run error hook                        info.error(data, 'edit');                    }                }) .fail(function { // other failure                    if (errorHook) {                        info.error(null, 'other');                    }                }); },       xhrFields: { // CORS XHR magic withCredentials: true }   }); } // Example editForeignPage({ url: '//meta.wikimedia.org/w/api.php', title: 'Meta:Sandbox', summary: 'Testing cross-site editing using CORS', editaction: 'appendtext', // or prependtext, text (replace) text: '\nThis is a test.', success: function (data) { var diff = encodeURIComponent(data.edit.newrevid), cont = confirm('Your edit was successful! OK to view diff'), protocol = location.href.split('//')[0]; if (cont) { location.href = protocol + '//meta.wikimedia.org/?diff=' + diff; }   },    error: function (data, errortype) { alert('An error occurred! Type: ' + errortype + '; details: ' + data); console.error(data); } });

// Interactive test /* var hostname = prompt('Full domain name', 'meta.wikimedia.org'); editForeignPage({   url: '//' + hostname + '/w/api.php',    title: prompt('Enter foreign page name', 'Meta:Sandbox'),    summary: prompt('Enter summary', 'Testing cross-site editing using CORS'),    editaction: 'appendtext', // or prependtext, text (replace)    text: '\n' + prompt('Text to append', 'This is a test.'),    success: function (data) {        var diff = encodeURIComponent(data.edit.newrevid),            cont = confirm('Your edit was successful! OK to view diff'),           protocol = location.href.split('//')[0];        if (cont) {            location.href = protocol + '//' + hostname + '/?diff=' + diff;        }    },    error: function (data, errortype) {        alert('An error occurred! Type: ' + errortype + '; details: ' + data);   } });