September 25, 2015 22:08
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
 {
  "manifest_version": 2,

  "name": "Quick Gist",
  "description": "Get the gist out.",
  "version": "1.0.0",

  "browser_action": {
    "default_title": "Create Gist",
    "default_popup": "popup.html"
  },

  "permissions": [
    "tabs"
  ]
 }
diff --git a/popup.html b/popup.html
 <html><head><style>
    * {
        font-size: 1.25em;
    }
    body {
        padding: 1em;
        width: 400px;
        max-width: 800px;
    }
    input, textarea {
        width: 100%;
    }
    textarea {
        margin-bottom: 1em;
    }
    #replicate {
        float: right;
    }
    #smucsm {
        color: #aaa;
        font-size: 0.75em;
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 0;
        right: 5px;
        text-decoration: none;
    }
    #smucsm:hover,
    #smucsm:active,
    #smucsm:visited, {
        color: #aaa;
    }
 </style>

 </head><body><div>
    <h1>Create a Gist</h1>
    <form id="coolform">
        <input name="description" type="text" placeholder="Description">
        <textarea name="content" placeholder="...Content..." rows="10"></textarea>
        <button type="submit">Save</button>
        <button id="replicate">Self Replicate</button>
    </form>
    <a id="smucsm" target="_blank" href="http://smucsm.github.io">Created by the SMU CS Society</a>
 </div>

 <script src="popup.js"></script></body></html>
diff --git a/popup.js b/popup.js
 var coolform = document.getElementById("coolform");
 var replicate = document.getElementById("replicate");

 coolform.onsubmit = function(e){
    e.preventDefault();
    var target = e.target
    var description = target.elements.namedItem("description").value;
    var content = target.elements.namedItem("content").value;
    var filename = new Date().toISOString().slice(0,10) + ".md";

    var githubRequest = toGitHubObject(description, [{name:filename, content:content}]);

    genericRequest("POST", 'https://api.github.com/gists', JSON.stringify(githubRequest));
 };

 replicate.onclick = function (){
    var manifestFile,
        popupjs,
        popuphtml = document.documentElement.outerHTML;
    // -------
    genericRequest("GET", "manifest.json", null, function(request){
        if (request.target.status >= 200 && request.target.status < 400) {
            var response = request.target.responseText;
            manifestFile = response;
            // -------
            genericRequest("GET", "popup.js", null, function(request){
                if (request.target.status >= 200 && request.target.status < 400) {
                    var response = request.target.responseText;
                    popupjs = response;
                    // -------
                    var githubRequest = toGitHubObject("Quick Gist: The self replicating chrome extension", [
                        {name:"README.md", content:"- Download this gist as a zip and extract\n- Open `chrome://extensions`\n- Enable `Developer mode`\n- Click `Load unpacked extension...` and select the extracted folder\n- :dollar: Profit :dollar:\n\nCreated by the [SMU CS Society](http://smucsm.github.io)"},
                        {name:"manifest.json", content: manifestFile},
                        {name:"popup.js", content: popupjs},
                        {name:"popup.html", content: popuphtml}
                    ]);

                    genericRequest("POST", 'https://api.github.com/gists', JSON.stringify(githubRequest));
                } else {
                    console.log("Error", request);
                }
            });
        } else {
            console.log("Error", request);
        }
    });
 }

 function genericRequest(method, url, data, success, error){
    if (method == null || url == null){
        console.log('missing request, method or url');
        return;
    }
    if (method != "GET" && method != "POST"){
        console.log('invalid request type');
        return;
    }

    var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
    request.open(method, url, true);
    request.setRequestHeader('Content-Type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded; charset=UTF-8');

    if (success){
        request.onload = success;
    }
    else {
        request.onload = function() {
            if (request.status >= 200 && request.status < 400) {
                var response = JSON.parse(request.responseText);
                console.log("Success", response.html_url);
                // Open new tab with response.html_url
                chrome.tabs.create({
                    url: response.html_url
                });
            } else {
                console.log("Error", request);
            }
        };
    }

    if (error){
        request.onerror = error;
    }
    else {
        request.onerror = function(){
            console.log("Error", request);
        }
    }

    request.send(data);
 }

 // files = [{name: "filename", content: "file content"}]
 function toGitHubObject(description, files){
    var githubRequest = {};
    githubRequest.description = description;
    githubRequest.public = true;
    githubRequest.files = {};

    //unpack files to github's files object
    files.forEach(function(file){
        githubRequest.files[file.name] = {
            content: file.content
        };
    });

    return githubRequest;
 }
	{
	"manifest_version": 2,

	"name": "Quick Gist",
	"description": "Get the gist out.",
	"version": "1.0.0",

	"browser_action": {
	"default_title": "Create Gist",
	"default_popup": "popup.html"
	},

	"permissions": [
	"tabs"
	]
	}