typedelectron/ts/classes.typedelectronbackend.ts

import * as plugins from './plugins.js';

export class TypedElectronBackend {
  // STATIC
  public static async createTypedElectronBackend() {
    return new TypedElectronBackend();
  }

  // INSTANCE
  public typedrouter = new plugins.typedrequest.TypedRouter();

  constructor() {
    plugins.electron.ipcMain.on('typedrequest', async (eventArg, payloadArg) => {
      const updatedPayload = await this.typedrouter.routeAndAddResponse({ ...payloadArg }); // TODO: check how to pass on eventArg
      eventArg.sender.send('typedrequest', updatedPayload);
    });
  }

  createTypedRequest<T extends plugins.typedrequestInterfaces.ITypedRequest>(
    methodName: T['method'],
    windowArg: plugins.electron.BrowserWindow
  ) {
    const typedrequest = new plugins.typedrequest.TypedRequest<T>(
      new plugins.typedrequest.TypedTarget({
        typedRouterRef: this.typedrouter,
        postMethodWithTypedRouter: async (payloadArg: T) => {
          windowArg.webContents.send('typedrequest', payloadArg);
        },
      }),
      methodName
    );
    return typedrequest;
  }
}