Add lib/session.js, add refreshSessionWithRetry()

src/lib/session.js

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+const api = require('./api');
+
+module.exports = {};
+
+module.exports.requestSessionWithRetry = (count, resolve, reject) => {
+    console.log('starting refreshSessionWithRetry');
+    api({
+        host: '',
+        uri: '/session/'
+    }, (err, body, response) => {
+        if (err || (response && response.statusCode === 404)) {
+            console.log('refreshSessionWithRetry: resolving with session err');
+            return reject(err);
+        }
+        if (typeof body === 'undefined' || !body.user) {
+            // Retry after 500ms, 1.5s, 3.5s, 7.5s and then stop.
+            if (count > 4) {
+                console.log('refreshSessionWithRetry: too many tries, resolving');
+                return resolve(body);
+            }
+            console.log(`with count ${count}, waiting ${(250 * Math.pow(2, count))} ms`);
+            return setTimeout(module.exports.requestSessionWithRetry.bind(null, count + 1, resolve, reject),
+                250 * Math.pow(2, count));
+        }
+        console.log('refreshSessionWithRetry: session found! resolving with body:');
+        // console.log(body);
+        return resolve(body);
+    });
+};

src/redux/navigation.js

@@ -110,8 +110,9 @@ module.exports.handleCompleteRegistration = createProject => (dispatch => {
         // to be logged in before we try creating a project due to replication lag.
         window.location = '/';
     } else {
-        dispatch(sessionActions.refreshSession());
+        dispatch(sessionActions.refreshSessionWithRetry()).then(
-        dispatch(module.exports.setRegistrationOpen(false));
+            dispatch(module.exports.setRegistrationOpen(false))
+        );
     }
 });
 

src/redux/session.js

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ const keyMirror = require('keymirror');
 const defaults = require('lodash.defaults');
 
 const api = require('../lib/api');
+const sessionLib = require('../lib/session');
 const messageCountActions = require('./message-count.js');
 const permissionsActions = require('./permissions.js');
 
@@ -103,3 +104,46 @@ module.exports.refreshSession = () => (dispatch => {
         return;
     });
 });
+
+module.exports.refreshSessionWithRetry = () => (dispatch => {
+    dispatch(module.exports.setStatus(module.exports.Status.FETCHING));
+    return new Promise((resolve, reject) => (
+        sessionLib.requestSessionWithRetry(1, resolve, reject)
+    )).then(body => {
+        if (typeof body === 'undefined') return dispatch(module.exports.setSessionError('No session content'));
+        if (
+            body.user &&
+            body.user.banned &&
+            banWhitelistPaths.indexOf(window.location.pathname) === -1
+        ) {
+            window.location = '/accounts/banned-response/';
+            return;
+        } else if (
+            body.flags &&
+            body.flags.must_complete_registration &&
+            window.location.pathname !== '/classes/complete_registration'
+        ) {
+            window.location = '/classes/complete_registration';
+            return;
+        } else if (
+            body.flags &&
+            body.flags.must_reset_password &&
+            !body.flags.must_complete_registration &&
+            window.location.pathname !== '/classes/student_password_reset/'
+        ) {
+            window.location = '/classes/student_password_reset/';
+            return;
+        }
+        dispatch(module.exports.setSession(body));
+        dispatch(module.exports.setStatus(module.exports.Status.FETCHED));
+
+        // get the permissions from the updated session
+        dispatch(permissionsActions.storePermissions(body.permissions));
+        if (typeof body.user !== 'undefined') {
+            dispatch(messageCountActions.getCount(body.user.username));
+        }
+        return;
+    }, err => {
+        dispatch(module.exports.setSessionError(err));
+    });
+});