adding aws upload to the create post api

api/app.js

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { fileURLToPath } from 'url';
 import xss from 'xss-clean';
 
 import indexRouter from './routes/index.js';
+import postsRouter from './routes/posts.js';
 import usersRouter from './routes/users.js';
 
 const __filename = fileURLToPath(import.meta.url);
@@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ app.use(xss());
 
 app.use('/', indexRouter);
 app.use('/api/v1/users', usersRouter);
-// app.use('/api/v1/posts', usersRouter);
+app.use('/api/v1/posts', postsRouter);
 
 // catch 404 and forward to error handler
 app.use(function(req, res, next) {

api/bin/aws.js

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+import AWS from 'aws-sdk';
+import { Buffer } from 'node:buffer';
+
+
+class AWSUtil {
+    constructor() {
+        this.s3 = new AWS.S3({
+            accessKeyId: process.env.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID,
+            secretAccessKey: process.env.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY
+        });
+    }
+
+    async uploadFile(base64, folder, ACL = "public-read") {
+        const base64Data = Buffer.from(base64.replace(/^data:image\/\w+;base64,/, ""), 'base64');
+        const type = base64.split(';')[0].split('/')[1];
+        const userId = 1;
+        const params = {
+            Bucket: process.env.AWS_S3_BUCKET,
+            Key: `${userId}.${type}`,
+            Body: base64Data,
+            ACL,
+            ContentEncoding: 'base64', // required
+            ContentType: `image/${type}` // required
+        }
+
+        let location = '';
+        let key = '';
+        try {
+            const { Location, Key } = await this.s3.upload(params).promise();
+            location = Location;
+            key = Key;
+        } catch (error) {
+            console.log(error);
+        }
+        return {location, key}
+    }
+
+    async deleteFile(Location) {
+        const params = {
+            Bucket: process.env.AWS_S3_BUCKET,
+            Key: Location.split("s3.amazonaws.com/").pop()
+        };
+
+        const data = await this.s3.deleteObject(params).promise();
+
+        return data;
+    }
+}
+
+export default AWSUtil;

api/controllers/postsController.js

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import AWSUtil from '../bin/aws.js';
 import Post from '../models/postModel.js';
 
 export const getAllPosts = async (req, res, next) => {
@@ -31,7 +32,18 @@ export const getAllPostsByUser = async (req, res, next) => {
 }
 
 export const createPost = async (req, res, next) => {
-    Post.create(req.body).then(result => {
+    const aws = new AWSUtil();
+
+    // Grab base64 photo from the req body
+    const {location} = aws.uploadFile(req.body.photo, 'photos');
+
+    const payload = {
+        ...req.body,
+        photo: location
+    }
+
+
+    Post.create(payload).then(result => {
         res.status(200).json({
             status: 'success',
             data: result

api/models/postModel.js

@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 
 import mongoose from 'mongoose';
-import User from './userModel';
 
 const postSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
-    user: {
-        type: User,
+    userID: {
+        type: String,
         required: true
     },
     date: {
         type: Date,
-        required: true
     },
     photo: {
         type: String,
@@ -25,6 +23,6 @@ const postSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
     }
 });
 
-const Post = mongoose.model('User', postSchema);
+const Post = mongoose.model('Post', postSchema);
 
 export default Post;

api/package-lock.json

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
       "name": "api",
       "version": "0.0.0",
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+        "aws-sdk": "^2.1692.0",
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@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@
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         "mongoose": "^8.16.4",
         "morgan": "~1.9.1",
+        "nanoid": "^5.1.5",
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+        }
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@@ -1296,6 +1830,27 @@
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api/package.json

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     "start": "node ./bin/www"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "aws-sdk": "^2.1692.0",
     "cookie-parser": "~1.4.4",
     "debug": "~2.6.9",
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api/routes/posts.js

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-
 import express from 'express';
-import { createPost, deletePost, getAllPosts, getAllPostsByUser, getPost, updatePost } from './../controllers/usersController.js';
+import { createPost, deletePost, getAllPosts, getAllPostsByUser, getPost, updatePost } from './../controllers/postsController.js';
 const router = express.Router();
 
 router

app/(tabs)/index.tsx

@@ -10,11 +10,23 @@ export default function App() {
     async function _takePhoto() {
         if (cameraRef.current) {
             const pic = await cameraRef.current.takePictureAsync()
-            setPhoto(pic.uri);
-            console.debug(photo)
+            setPhoto(pic.base64 || '');
+            console.log(pic);
         }
     }
 
+    async function sendData() {
+        const response = await fetch("localhost:3000/api/v1/posts", {
+            method: "POST",
+            body: JSON.stringify({
+                user: '6883ddb2640ebaa1a12e3791',
+                date: new Date(),
+                photo: photo,
+                notes: '3333 W Smoochie St'
+            }),
+        }).then(() => {console.log(response)});
+    }
+
     if (!permission) {
         // Camera permissions are still loading.
         return <View />;
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                         <TouchableOpacity style={styles.button} onPress={() => setPhoto('')}>
                                 <Text style={styles.text}>Retake</Text>
                         </TouchableOpacity>
-                        <TouchableOpacity style={styles.button} onPress={_takePhoto}>
+                        <TouchableOpacity style={styles.button} onPress={sendData}>
                                 <Text style={styles.text}>Continue</Text>
                         </TouchableOpacity>
                     </View>