crypto = require 'crypto' # This module mirrors the token generation in Overleaf (`random_token.rb`), # for the purposes of implementing token-based project access, like the # 'unlisted-projects' feature in Overleaf module.exports = ProjectTokenGenerator = # (From Overleaf `random_token.rb`) # Letters (not numbers! see generate_token) used in tokens. They're all # consonsants, to avoid embarassing words (I can't think of any that use only # a y), and lower case "l" is omitted, because in many fonts it is # indistinguishable from an upper case "I" (and sometimes even the number 1). TOKEN_ALPHA: 'bcdfghjkmnpqrstvwxyz' # Generate a 12-char token with only characters from TOKEN_ALPHA, # suitable for use as a read-only token for a project readOnlyToken: () -> length = 12 tokenAlpha = ProjectTokenGenerator.TOKEN_ALPHA result = '' crypto.randomBytes(length).map( (a) -> result += tokenAlpha[a % tokenAlpha.length] ) return result # Generate a longer token, with a numeric prefix, # suitable for use as a read-and-write token for a project readAndWriteToken: () -> numerics = Math.random().toString().slice(2, 12) token = ProjectTokenGenerator.readOnlyToken() return "#{numerics}#{token}"