Elixir File Browsing
Elixir File Browsing
Develop an API client in Elixir, and self-host file management for your Phoenix web app
About the Book
About the Author
Table of Contents
- Before we begin
- About this book
- Structure of the book
- Software versions used
- License of the code in this book
- Typographic conventions
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Deploying File Browser
- Using Podman
- Investigating the File Browser API by looking at its Go codebase
- Chapter 2: Developing the REST API client
- Jobs To Be Done by the users of our API client
- The
Clientmodule
- Implementing the
Client.request()function
- Making a healthy instance a prerequisite
- Fleshing out
new/1andauthenticate/3
- Seamless sessions with JWT token renewals
- Cleaning things up with a function pipeline
- Chapter 3: An even better client, thanks to Ecto
- Schemaless changesets
- A layered architecture
- Rewriting the
Clientmodule for good
- Fleshing out the
Requestmodule
- Preparing and executing a request
- Rewriting the server health-check
- Rewriting the authentication
- Dealing with any public API route
- Back to authentication
Request.dispatchdispatches a request
- Automatic (re-)authentication and token renewal, and restructuring our modules
- Chapter 4: The
Operationsmodule- Other operations
- Uploading a file
- Streaming the file contents as the
POSTrequest body
POSTa local file
GETa resource
POSTa remote file
- Chapter 5: More operations
- Downloading files from File Browser
- Enumerables and Collectables
- Some major refactoring
- Separating
Reqoptions from otheropts
- Separating
ExFileBrowseroptions from otheropts
- Refactoring
stream_*functions
- Refactoring
Operationsfunctions that useopts
- Fixing a bug with the
:checksumoption
- Re-enabling getting the metadata after uploading a file
- Chapter 6: Even more operations
- Getting the disk storage space usage
- Preventing or allowing uploads and downloads based on disk space
- Applying storage space checks
- Adding
ExFileBrowserexceptions
- Chapter 7: Miscellaneous operation
- Managing users
- Managing settings
- Optional data integrity verification
- Coming Soon
- Before we begin
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