lens-ui/app/adapters/AuthenticationAdapter.js

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import BaseAdapter from './BaseAdapter';
import Config from 'config.json';

// these are required by lens API. Sad.
let authUrl = Config.baseURL + 'session';
let queryMode = Config.isPersistent;
let sessionconf = `<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
                  <conf>
                    <properties>
                      <entry>
                        <key>lens.query.enable.persistent.resultset</key>
                        <value>` + queryMode + `</value>
                       </entry>
                       <entry>
                        <key>lens.query.enable.persistent.resultset.indriver</key>
                        <value>false</value>
                       </entry>
                    </properties>
                  </conf>`;

let AuthenticationAdapter = {
  authenticate (email, password, database) {

    // preparing data as API accepts multipart/form-data :(
    var formData = new FormData();
    formData.append('username', email);
    formData.append('password', password || "");
    formData.append('database', database|| "default");
    formData.append('sessionconf', sessionconf);

    return BaseAdapter.post(authUrl, formData, {
      contentType: 'multipart/form-data'
    });
  }
};

export default AuthenticationAdapter;