fix(core): improve channel handling

package.json

@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/node": "^9.6.0",
-    "tapbundle": "^2.0.0"
+    "tapbundle": "^2.0.0",
+    "ts-node": "^6.0.3",
+    "typescript": "^2.8.3"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "lik": "^2.0.5",

ts/smartuniverse.classes.universe.ts

@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ export interface IServerGetMessagesRequestBody {
   youngerThan: number;
 }
 
+/**
+ * the interface for a standard request
+ */
 export interface IServerPutMessageRequestBody {
   channel: string;
   passphrase: string;
@@ -24,6 +27,9 @@ export interface IServerPutMessageRequestBody {
   payload: any;
 }
 
+/**
+ * main class that setsup a Universe
+ */
 export class Universe {
   // subinstances
   public universeStore: UniverseStore;
@@ -66,7 +72,7 @@ export class Universe {
     // adds messages
     const addMessageHandler = new Handler('PUT', request => {
       const requestBody: IServerPutMessageRequestBody = request.body;
-      const message = new UniverseMessage(requestBody.message, requestBody.payload);
+      const message = new UniverseMessage(requestBody.message, requestBody.channel, requestBody.passphrase, requestBody.payload);
       this.universeStore.addMessage(message);
       console.log(requestBody);
       return true;

ts/smartuniverse.classes.universechannel.ts

@@ -9,18 +9,35 @@ export class UniverseChannel {
   /**
    * stores the channels that are available within the universe
    */
-  public static channelStore = new Objectmap();
+  public static channelStore = new Objectmap<UniverseChannel>();
+
+  /**
+   * allows messages to be processed in a blacklist mode for further analysis
+   */
+  public static blackListChannel = new UniverseChannel('blacklist', 'nada');
 
   /**
    * creates new channels
    * @param channelArg the name of the topic
    * @param passphraseArg the secret thats used for a certain topic.
    */
-  public static createChannel = (channelNameArg: string, passphraseArg: string) => {
+  public static createChannel (channelNameArg: string, passphraseArg: string) {
     const newChannel = new UniverseChannel(channelNameArg, passphraseArg);
     return newChannel;
   };
 
+  public static authorizeForChannel (channelNameArg: string, passphraseArg: string) {
+    const foundChannel = this.channelStore.find(universeChannel => {
+       const result = universeChannel.authenticate(channelNameArg, passphraseArg);
+       return result;
+    });
+    if(foundChannel) {
+      return foundChannel;
+    } else {
+      return this.blackListChannel;
+    }
+  };
+
   /**
    * the name of the channel
    */
@@ -40,7 +57,7 @@ export class UniverseChannel {
   /**
    * authenticates a client on the server side
    */
-  public async authenticateClient(passphraseArg: string): boolean {
-    return passphraseArg === this.passphrase;
+  public authenticate(channelNameArg: string, passphraseArg: string): boolean {
+    return (this.name === channelNameArg &&  this.passphrase === passphraseArg);
   }
 }

ts/smartuniverse.classes.universemessage.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 import * as plugins from './smartuniverse.plugins';
 
 import { Timer, TimeStamp } from 'smarttime';
+import { UniverseChannel } from './smartuniverse.classes.universechannel';
 import { UniverseStore } from './smartuniverse.classes.universestore';
+import { Universe } from './smartuniverse.classes.universe';
 
 /**
  * represents a message within a universe
@@ -22,7 +24,7 @@ export class UniverseMessage {
   /**
    * enables unprotected grouping of messages for efficiency purposes.
    */
-  public universeChannel: string;
+  public universeChannel: UniverseChannel;
 
   /**
    * time of creation
@@ -45,9 +47,10 @@ export class UniverseMessage {
    * @param messageArg
    * @param attachedPayloadArg
    */
-  constructor(messageArg: string, attachedPayloadArg: any) {
+  constructor(messageArg: string, channelNameArg: string, passphraseArg: string,  attachedPayloadArg: any) {
     this.timestamp = new TimeStamp();
     this.message = messageArg;
+    this.universeChannel = UniverseChannel.authorizeForChannel(channelNameArg, passphraseArg); 
     this.attachedPayload = attachedPayloadArg;
     this.fallBackDestruction();
   }