SymphonyElectron/js/main.js

const electron = require('electron');
const packageJSON = require('../package.json');
const menuTemplate = require('./menuTemplate.js');
const path = require('path');
const app = electron.app

// Keep a global reference of the window object, if you don't, the window will
// be closed automatically when the JavaScript object is garbage collected.
let mainWindow;
let windows = {};

let willQuitApp = false;

if (require('electron-squirrel-startup')) {
    return;
}

if (isDevEnv()) {
    // needed for development env because local server doesn't have cert
    app.commandLine.appendSwitch('--ignore-certificate-errors');
}

function isDevEnv() {
    let isDev = process.env.ELECTRON_DEV ?
        process.env.ELECTRON_DEV.trim().toLowerCase() === "true" : false;
    return isDev;
}

function createMainWindow () {
    let key = getWindowKey();

    // note: for now, turning off node integration as this is causing failure with
    // onelogin, jquery can not get initialized. electron's node integration
    // conflicts on the window object.
    mainWindow = new electron.BrowserWindow({
        title: 'Symphony',
        width: 1024, height: 768,
        webPreferences: {
            sandbox: true,
            nodeIntegration: false,
            preload: path.join(__dirname, '/main-preload.js'),
            winKey: key
        }
    });

    storeWindowKey(key, mainWindow)

    mainWindow.loadURL(packageJSON.homepage);

    const menu = electron.Menu.buildFromTemplate(menuTemplate(app));
    electron.Menu.setApplicationMenu(menu);

    mainWindow.on('close', function(e) {
        if (willQuitApp) {
            mainWindow = null;
            return;
        }
        // mac should hide window when hitting x close
        if (process.platform === 'darwin') {
            mainWindow.hide();
            e.preventDefault();
        }
    });

    mainWindow.on('closed', function () {
        // Dereference the window object, usually you would store windows
        // in an array if your app supports multi windows, this is the time
        // when you should delete the corresponding element.
        mainWindow = null;
    });

    // open external links in default browser - window.open
    mainWindow.webContents.on('new-window', function(event, url) {
        event.preventDefault();
        electron.shell.openExternal(url);
    });
}

/**
 * Generate a key (guid).
 * @return {string} guid
 */
function getWindowKey() {
    // generate guid:
    // http://stackoverflow.com/questions/105034/create-guid-uuid-in-javascript
    function s4() {
        return Math.floor((1 + Math.random()) * 0x10000).toString(16)
        .substring(1);
    }
    return s4() + s4() + '-' + s4() + '-' + s4() + '-' +
    s4() + '-' + s4() + s4() + s4();
}

function storeWindowKey(key, browserWin) {
    windows[key] = browserWin;
}

/**
 * Ensure events comes from a window that we have created.
 * @param  {EventEmitter} event  node emitter event to be tested
 * @return {Boolean} returns true if exists otherwise false
 */
function isValidWindow(event) {
    if (event && event.sender) {
        // validate that event sender is from window we created
        let browserWin = electron.BrowserWindow.fromWebContents(event.sender)
        let winKey = event.sender.browserWindowOptions &&
            event.sender.browserWindowOptions.webPreferences &&
            event.sender.browserWindowOptions.webPreferences.winKey;

        if (browserWin instanceof electron.BrowserWindow) {
            let win = windows[winKey];
            return win && win === browserWin;
        }
    }

    return false;
}

/**
 * Handle ipc messages from renderers. Only messages from windows we have
 * created are allowed.
 */
electron.ipcMain.on('symphony-msg', (event, arg) => {
    if (!isValidWindow(event)) {
        console.log('invalid window try to perform action, ignoring action.');
        return;
    }

    if (arg && arg.cmd === 'open' && arg.url) {
        let width = arg.width || 1024;
        let height = arg.height || 768;
        let title = arg.title || 'Symphony';
        let winKey = getWindowKey();

        let childWindow = new electron.BrowserWindow({
            title: title,
            width: width,
            height: height,
            webPreferences: {
                sandbox: true,
                nodeIntegration: false,
                preload: path.join(__dirname, '/child-preload.js'),
                winKey: winKey
            }
        });

        storeWindowKey(winKey, childWindow);
        childWindow.loadURL(arg.url);
        return;
    }
});

/**
 * This method will be called when Electron has finished
 * initialization and is ready to create browser windows.
 * Some APIs can only be used after this event occurs.
 */
app.on('ready', function() {
    createMainWindow();
});

app.on('before-quit', function() {
    willQuitApp = true;
});

app.on('window-all-closed', function () {
    // On OS X it is common for applications and their menu bar
    // to stay active until the user quits explicitly with Cmd + Q
    if (process.platform !== 'darwin') {
        app.quit();
    }
});

app.on('activate', function () {
    if (mainWindow === null) {
        createMainWindow();
    } else {
        mainWindow.show();
    }
});