lib/src/http/response/DehydratedStateResponseFactory.ts

import {ResponseFactory} from "./ResponseFactory"
import {Rehydratable} from "../../util"
import {Request} from "../lifecycle/Request";

/**
 * Helper function that creates a DehydratedStateResponseFactory.
 * @param value
 */
export function dehydrate(value: Rehydratable): DehydratedStateResponseFactory {
    return new DehydratedStateResponseFactory(value)
}

/**
 * Response factor that sends a Rehydratable class' data as JSON.
 */
export class DehydratedStateResponseFactory extends ResponseFactory {
    constructor(
        public readonly rehydratable: Rehydratable
    ) { super() }

    public async write(request: Request) {
        request = await super.write(request)
        request.response.body = JSON.stringify(this.rehydratable.dehydrate())
        request.response.setHeader('Content-Type', 'application/json')
        return request
    }
}