Normalized User Notifications

notification.js

/*
 * This is how I notify users about errors, confirmations etc.
 * e.g.: "Wrong password", "Registration complete", ...
 *
*/
module.exports = (function(){
    var notification,
        OS_IOS = 'iPhone OS' === Ti.Platform.name,
        OS_ANDROID = 'android' === Ti.Platform.name;
    
    if (OS_ANDROID){
        notification = require('de.manumaticx.crouton');
    }
    
    if (OS_IOS){
        notification = require('de.marcelpociot.mwkprogress');
    }
    
    function confirm(message){
        OS_IOS && notification.showSuccessMessage(message);
        OS_ANDROID && notification.showText(message, notification.STYLE_CONFIRM);
    }
    
    function alert(message){
        OS_IOS && notification.showErrorMessage(message);
        
        OS_ANDROID && notification.showText(message, notification.STYLE_ALERT);
    }
    
    function info(message){
        OS_IOS && notification.showMessageWithColor({
            message: message,
            color: '#005bd1'
        });
        
        OS_ANDROID && notification.showText(message, notification.STYLE_INFO);
    }
    
    return {
        confirm: confirm,
        alert: alert,
        info: info
    };
}());

var notification = require('notification');

notification.alert("Please check your internet connection and try again.");