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[Angularfire] Upload the profile picture to Firestorage and then update user with downloadUrl
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public cameraAvatar: string; //base64 image data get from camera | |
public profileForm: FormGroup; // reactive form data | |
saveProfile() { | |
if (this.profileForm.valid) { | |
let loader = this.loadingCtrl.create(); | |
loader.present(); | |
let toast = this.toastCtrl.create({ | |
message: 'Data saved successfully', | |
duration: 3000 | |
}); | |
const path = `/profile/${this.profile.id}.jpg`; | |
this.uploadPicture(this.cameraAvatar, path).then( | |
downloadUrl => { | |
//after promisse resolved I have the download URL. | |
this.profileForm.controls['avatarUrl'].setValue(downloadUrl); | |
// so I can update the user profile | |
this.profilerProvider.updateProfile(this.profile.id, this.profileForm.value).then( | |
() => { | |
toast.present().then(() => { | |
loader.dismiss(); | |
this.navCtrl.pop(); | |
}); | |
}, | |
error => { | |
console.error(error); | |
} | |
); | |
}, | |
error => { | |
console.error(error); | |
} | |
); | |
} | |
} | |
uploadPicture(imageData: string, path: string): Promise<string> { | |
const fileRef = this.afStorage.ref(path); | |
// create a promisse that returns the downloadUrl from a uploaded picture | |
// Its necessary to be a promisse, because we need to wait finish upload to get the downloadUrl before update user profile | |
return new Promise((resolve, reject) => { | |
if (!imageData) { | |
// if userdata is empty return the current picture URL | |
fileRef.getDownloadURL().subscribe(downloadUrl => { | |
return resolve(downloadUrl); | |
}); | |
} else { | |
// uploading a new image | |
const task = this.afStorage.ref(path).putString(imageData, 'data_url'); | |
// get notified when the download URL is available | |
task | |
.snapshotChanges() | |
.pipe( | |
finalize(() => { | |
fileRef.getDownloadURL().subscribe(downloadUrl => { | |
return resolve(downloadUrl); | |
}), | |
err => { | |
return reject(err); | |
}; | |
}) | |
) | |
.subscribe(), | |
err => { | |
return reject(err); | |
}; | |
} | |
}); | |
} |
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