tht-firebase-api-wrappers

Common buttons used throughout the THT projects

Getting Started

Install the library with either Yarn:

yarn add tht-firebase-api-wrappers

or npm:

npm install --save tht-firebase-api-wrappers

Usage

Please note that each method will return an object of:

Property	Type	Description
path	string	Collection within Firebase to create document
id	string	The id of the new/updated document if single or undefined if multiple documents were affected
data	[obj]	List of the document(s) being operated on
error	string, undefined	undefined if no error has occurred

Exposed Methods

createDocument

Property	Required	Type	Description
path	true	string	Collection within Firebase to create document
documentId	true	string	The id that will be assigned to newly created document
data	true	obj	The fields to store in the document being created

Example

import {createDocument} from 'tht-firebase-api-wrappers';

function createTask(path, documentId, data) {
    createDocument(path, documentId, data)
      .then(insertionAttempt => {
        console.log(`Successfully inserted at path (${path}`);
      })
      .catch(error => {
        console.log(`Error inserting document at path (${path}) with error (${error})`);
      })
};

getAllDocumentsWithPath

Property	Required	Type	Description
path	true	string	Collection within Firebase to create document

Example

import {getAllDocumentsWithPath} from 'tht-firebase-api-wrappers';

function getTasks(path) {
    getAllDocumentsWithPath(path)
      .then(retrievalAttempt => {
        console.log(": ", retrievalAttempt);
      })
      .catch(error => {
        console.log(`Error retrieving documents at path (${path}) with error (${error})`);
      });
};

getDocumentsWithCriteria

Property	Required	Type	Description
path	true	string	Collection within Firebase to create document
field	true	string	The field to compare against
path	true	WhereFilterOp	Filter for the operation
criteria	true	any	The values to check for

Example

import {getDocumentsWithCriteria} from 'tht-firebase-api-wrappers';

function getTasksFromToday() {
    getDocumentsWithCriteria('path/to/tasks', 'createdDate', '>=', Date.now())
      .then(retrievalAttempt => {
        console.log(": ", retrievalAttempt);
      })
      .catch(error => {
        console.log(`Error retrieving documents at path (${path}) with error (${error})`);
      });
};