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+<?php
+/**
+ * @copyright Copyright (c) 2021, PonderSource
+ *
+ * @author Yvo Brevoort <yvo@pondersource.nl>
+ *
+ * @license AGPL-3.0
+ *
+ * This code is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License, version 3,
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License, version 3,
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
+ *
+ */
+
+namespace OCA\ScienceMesh;
+
+use OCP\IConfig;
+
+/**
+ * Class RevaHttpClient
+ *
+ * This class is a helper to handle the outbound HTTP connections from Nextcloud to Reva
+ *
+ * @package OCA\ScienceMesh\RevaHttpClient
+ */
+class RevaHttpClient {
+	private $client;
+	private $revaUrl;
+	private $revaUser;
+	private $revaLoopbackSecret;
+		
+	/**
+	 * RevaHttpClient constructor.
+	 *
+	 */
+	public function __construct(IConfig $config) {
+		$this->config = $config;
+		$this->serverConfig = new \OCA\ScienceMesh\ServerConfig($config);
+		$this->revaUrl = $this->serverConfig->getIopUrl();
+		$this->revaLoopbackSecret = $this->serverConfig->getRevaLoopbackSecret();
+		$this->curlDebug = true;
+	}
+
+	private function curlGet($url, $user, $params = []) {
+		$ch = curl_init();
+		if (sizeof($params)) {
+			$url .= "?" . http_build_query($params);
+		}
+
+		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
+		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, 10);
+		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
+		if ($this->revaUser && $this->revaLoopbackSecret) {
+			curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERPWD, $user.":".$this->revaLoopbackSecret);
+			curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH, CURLAUTH_BASIC);
+		}
+
+		if ($this->curlDebug) {
+			curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, true);
+			$streamVerboseHandle = fopen('php://temp', 'w+');
+			curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_STDERR, $streamVerboseHandle);
+		}
+		
+		$output = curl_exec($ch);
+
+		if ($this->curlDebug) {
+			rewind($streamVerboseHandle);
+			$verboseLog = stream_get_contents($streamVerboseHandle);
+			$output = $verboseLog . $output;
+		}
+		
+		return $output;
+	}
+	private function curlPost($url, $user, $params = []) {
+		$ch = curl_init();
+		
+		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
+		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
+		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, 10);
+		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, "POST");
+		// curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, true);
+		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["Content-Type: application/json"]);
+		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, json_encode($params, JSON_PRETTY_PRINT));
+		if ($this->revaLoopbackSecret) {
+			curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERPWD, $user.":".$this->revaLoopbackSecret);
+			curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH, CURLAUTH_BASIC);
+		}
+		$output = curl_exec($ch);
+		$info = curl_getinfo($ch);
+		error_log('curl output:' . var_export($output, true) . ' info: ' . var_export($info, true));
+		curl_close($ch);
+		return $output;
+	}
+
+	private function revaGet($method, $user, $params = []) {
+		$url = $this->revaUrl . $method;
+		return $this->curlGet($url, $user, $params);
+	}
+		
+	private function revaPost($method, $user, $params = []) {
+		$url = $this->revaUrl . $method;
+		return $this->curlPost($url, $user, $params);
+	}
+
+	public function createShare($user, $params) {
+		if (!isset($params['sourcePath'])) {
+			throw new \Exception("Missing sourcePath", 400);
+		}
+		if (!isset($params['targetPath'])) {
+			throw new \Exception("Missing targetPath", 400);
+		}
+		if (!isset($params['type'])) {
+			throw new \Exception("Missing type", 400);
+		}
+		if (!isset($params['recipientUsername'])) {
+			throw new \Exception("Missing recipientUsername", 400);
+		}
+		if (!isset($params['recipientHost'])) {
+			throw new \Exception("Missing recipientHost", 400);
+		}
+		$params["loginType"] = "basic";
+		$params["loginUsername"] = $user;
+		$params["loginPassword"] = $this->revaLoopbackSecret;
+		return $this->revaPost('ocm/send', $user, $params);
+	}
+
+	public function ocmProvider() {
+		return $this->revaGet('ocm/ocm-provider');
+	}
+
+	public function findAcceptedUsers($userId) {
+		$users = $this->revaPost('ocm/invites/find-accepted-users', $userId);
+		return $users;
+	}
+
+	public function getAcceptTokenFromReva($providerDomain, $token, $userId) {
+		$tokenFromReva = $this->revaPost('ocm/invites/forward', $userId, [
+			'providerDomain' => $providerDomain,
+			'token' => $token
+		]);
+		return $tokenFromReva;
+	}
+
+	public function generateTokenFromReva($userId) {
+		$tokenFromReva = $this->revaPost('ocm/invites/generate', $userId);
+		error_log('Got token from reva!' . $tokenFromReva);
+		return json_decode($tokenFromReva, true);
+	}
+}