From 809171e0f20019813730510453827958af906456 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mavis Ou <mmmavisss@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 12:33:47 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] an attempt at refactoring blog feed loader code into a
 separate module...

---
 lib/blog-feed-loader.js | 65 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 pages/home.jsx          | 50 +++++--------------------------
 2 files changed, 72 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 lib/blog-feed-loader.js

diff --git a/lib/blog-feed-loader.js b/lib/blog-feed-loader.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..286a6021e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/blog-feed-loader.js
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+var sanitizeHtml = require('sanitize-html');
+
+function loadGoogleAPI(window, callback) {
+  if (window.google) {
+    return process.nextTick(callback);
+  }
+  var head = document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0];
+  var gScript = document.createElement('script');
+  gScript.setAttribute('src', 'https://www.google.com/jsapi');
+  gScript.onload = callback;
+  head.appendChild(gScript);
+};
+
+function getBlogFeeds(feedUrl, callback) {
+  if (window.google) {
+    var google = window.google;
+    google.load('feeds', '1', {
+      callback: function() {
+        var feed = new google.feeds.Feed(feedUrl);
+        feed.load(function(result) {
+          callback(formatBlogFeeds(result.feed));
+        });
+      }
+    });
+  }
+}
+
+function formatBlogFeeds(feeds) {
+  var featured = feeds.entries[0];
+  var latestPosts = [];
+  var post;
+  for (var i = 1; i < 4; i++) {
+    post = feeds.entries[i];
+    latestPosts.push({
+      title: post.title,
+      publishedDate: post.publishedDate,
+      link: post.link
+    });
+  }
+  return {
+    featuredPostData: {
+      title: featured.title,
+      author: featured.author,
+      publishedDate: featured.publishedDate,
+      contentSnippet: sanitizeHtml(featured.content, {
+        allowedTags: []
+      }).split(' ').slice(0, 70).join(' ') + '...',
+      link: post.link
+    },
+    latestPostsData: latestPosts
+  };
+}
+
+var loadBlogFeed = function(requestedComp, window, feedUrl, callback) {
+  loadGoogleAPI(window, function() {
+    if (requestedComp.isMounted()) {
+      getBlogFeeds(feedUrl, function(result) {
+        callback(result);
+      });
+    }
+  });
+};
+
+module.exports = loadBlogFeed;
+
diff --git a/pages/home.jsx b/pages/home.jsx
index c38cf6e1b..2be0aa9bb 100644
--- a/pages/home.jsx
+++ b/pages/home.jsx
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ var IconButton = require('../components/icon-button.jsx');
 
 var config = require('../lib/config');
 
+var blogFeedLoader = require('../lib/blog-feed-loader');
+
 var CaseStudies = React.createClass({
   render: function() {
     return (
@@ -98,51 +100,13 @@ var BlogSection = React.createClass({
       latestPostsData: []
     }
   },
-  loadGoogleAPI: function(callback) {
-    var head = document.getElementsByTagName("head")[0];
-    var gScript = document.createElement("script");
-    gScript.setAttribute("src", "https://www.google.com/jsapi");
-    gScript.onload = callback;
-    head.appendChild(gScript);
-    this.setState({googleAPILoaded: true});
-  },
   componentDidMount: function() {
     var self = this;
-    var google;
-    this.loadGoogleAPI(function() {
-      if (self.isMounted() && window.google) {
-        google = window.google;
-        google.load("feeds", "1", {
-          callback: function() {
-            var feed = new google.feeds.Feed("https://blog.webmaker.org/tag/teachtheweb/feed");
-            var latestPosts = [];
-            feed.load(function(result) {
-              var featured = result.feed.entries[0];
-              var post;
-              for (var i=1; i<4; i++) {
-                post = result.feed.entries[i];
-                latestPosts.push({
-                  title: post.title,
-                  publishedDate: post.publishedDate,
-                  link: post.link
-                });
-              }
-              self.setState({
-                featuredPostData: {
-                  title: featured.title,
-                  author: featured.author,
-                  publishedDate: featured.publishedDate,
-                  contentSnippet: sanitizeHtml(featured.content, {
-                    allowedTags: []
-                  }).split(" ").slice(0,70).join(" ") + "...",
-                  link: post.link
-                },
-                latestPostsData: latestPosts
-              });
-            });
-          }
-        });
-      }
+    blogFeedLoader(this, window, "https://blog.webmaker.org/tag/teachtheweb/feed", function(data) {
+      self.setState({
+        featuredPostData: data.featuredPostData,
+        latestPostsData: data.latestPostsData
+      });
     });
   },
   render: function() {