expressa 2.0.18 → 2.0.20

package/util.js

@@ -1,522 +1,522 @@
-const {v4} = require('uuid')
-const debug = require('debug')('expressa')
-const crypto = require('crypto')
-const pg = require('pg')
-const pgPools = {}
-const dot = require('dot-object')
-const mongoQuery = require('mongo-query')
-const mongoToPostgres = require('mongo-query-to-postgres-jsonb')
-const sift = require('sift')
-const auth = require('./auth/index')
-const Ajv = require('ajv')
-const ajv = new Ajv({
-  allErrors: true,
-  strict: 'log',
-  strictSchema: 'log',
-  validateFormats: false,
-  allowUnionTypes: true,
-})
-ajv.addKeyword({
-  keyword: 'links',
-  type: 'string',
-  schemaType: 'array',
-})
-ajv.addKeyword({
-  keyword: 'media',
-  type: 'string',
-  schemaType: 'object',
-})
-ajv.addKeyword({
-  keyword: 'propertyOrder',
-  schemaType: 'number',
-})
-const formatKey = ajv.getKeyword('format')
-formatKey.type = formatKey.type.concat(['array', 'boolean', 'object'])
-
-const schemas = {}
-const schemaValidators = {}
-
-exports.addSchema = function(collection, schema) {
-  schema.$id = collection
-  ajv.removeSchema(collection)
-  schemas[collection] = schema
-  schemaValidators[collection] = ajv.compile(schema)
-  delete schema.$id
-}
-
-exports.validateSchema = function(collection, doc) {
-  if (!schemaValidators[collection]) {
-    console.error(`missing schema validator for collection ${collection}`)
-    return true
-  }
-  const isValid = schemaValidators[collection](doc)
-  if (!isValid) {
-    throw new ApiError(400, schemaValidators[collection].errors.map((err) => `${err.instancePath} ${err.message}: ${JSON.stringify(err.params)}`).join(', '))
-  }
-  return true
-}
-
-exports.validateSchemaProperty = function(collection, path, value) {
-  if (!schemaValidators[collection]) {
-    console.error(`missing schema validator for collection ${collection}`)
-    return true
-  }
-  const $ref = `${collection}#/properties/${path.split('.').join('/properties/')}`
-  const isValid = ajv.validate({ $ref }, value)
-  if (!isValid) {
-    throw new ApiError(400, ajv.errors.map((err) => `${err.instancePath} ${err.message}: ${JSON.stringify(err.params)}`).join(', '))
-  }
-  return true
-}
-
-exports.getSchemaProperty = function(collection, path) {
-  const parts = path.split('.')
-  let obj = schemas[collection]
-  for (const part of parts) {
-    if (obj.properties && obj.properties[part]) {
-      obj = obj.properties[part]
-    } else if (obj.items && obj.items.properties && obj.items.properties[part]) {
-      obj = obj.items.properties[part]
-    } else {
-      return
-    }
-  }
-  return obj
-}
-
-exports.orderBy = function (data, orderby) {
-  data.sort(function compare (a, b) {
-    for (let i = 0; i < orderby.length; i++) {
-      const ordering = orderby[i]
-      const key = ordering[0]
-      if (exports.getPath(a, key) > exports.getPath(b, key)) {
-        return ordering[1]
-      } else if (exports.getPath(a, key) < exports.getPath(b, key)) {
-        return -ordering[1]
-      }
-    }
-    return 0
-  })
-  return data
-}
-
-exports.getArrayPaths = function (key, value) {
-  if (!value)
-    return []
-  if (value.type === 'array')
-    return [key].concat(exports.getArrayPaths(key, value.items)).filter(el => el)
-  if (value.type === 'object') {
-    return Object.entries(value.properties)
-      .map(([key2, value]) => {
-        return exports.getArrayPaths(key ? key + '.' + key2 : key2, value)
-      })
-      .flat()
-      .filter(el => el)
-  }
-}
-
-function isObject(obj) {
-  return typeof obj === 'object'
-}
-
-/**
- * Returns an excerpt of the selected document based on an include projection.
- *
- * Note:
- * It includes the fields listed in the projection with a value of 1. the
- * unknown fields or the fields with a value other than 1 are ignored.
- * @param {Object}          the selected document,
- * @param {Object}          the projection to apply,
- */
-function _include(obj, source) {
-  const data = {}
-  for (const prop in source) {
-    if (typeof obj[prop] !== 'undefined') {
-      if (isObject(source[prop])) {
-        if (Array.isArray(obj[prop])) {
-          data[prop] = obj[prop].map((element) => _include(element, source[prop]))
-        } else {
-          data[prop] = _include(obj[prop], source[prop])
-        }
-      } else if (source[prop] == 1) {
-        if (isObject(obj[prop])) {
-          data[prop] = exports.clone(obj[prop])
-        } else if (typeof obj[prop] !== 'undefined') {
-          data[prop] = obj[prop]
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return data
-}
-
-/**
- * Returns an excerpt of the selected document based on an exclude projection.
- *
- * Note:
- * It excludes the fields listed in the projection with a value of 0. The
- * unspecified fields are kept.
- */
-function _exclude(obj, source) {
-  const data = {}
-  for (const prop in obj) {
-    if (source[prop] !== undefined && !source[prop]) {
-      if (isObject(source[prop])) {
-        data[prop] = {}
-        _exclude(obj[prop], source[prop], data[prop])
-      }
-    } else if (isObject(obj[prop])) {
-      data[prop] = exports.clone(obj[prop])
-    } else {
-      data[prop] = obj[prop]
-    }
-  }
-  return data
-}
-
-exports.mongoToPostgresSelect = function(collection, fields) {
-  const arrayFields = exports.getArrayPaths('', schemas[collection])
-  return fields ? mongoToPostgres.convertSelect('data', fields, arrayFields) : '*'
-}
-
-exports.mongoToPostgresUpdate = function(collection, query) {
-  return mongoToPostgres.convertUpdate('data', query,false)
-}
-
-exports.mongoToPostgresWhere = function(collection, query) {
-  const arrayFields = exports.getArrayPaths('', schemas[collection])
-  return mongoToPostgres('data', query || {}, arrayFields)
-}
-
-exports.mongoToPostgresOrderBy = function(collection, orderby) {
-  const normalizedOrderBy = exports.normalizeOrderBy(orderby)
-  return normalizedOrderBy.map((ordering) => {
-    const field = mongoToPostgres.pathToText(['data'].concat(ordering[0].split('.')), false)
-    return field + (ordering[1] > 0 ? ' ASC' : ' DESC')
-  }).join(', ')
-}
-
-exports.mongoProject = function(record, projection) {
-  if (!projection || Object.keys(projection).length < 1) {
-    return record
-  }
-  const isInclude = projection[Object.keys(projection)[0]]
-  if (typeof projection._id === 'undefined') {
-    projection = {...projection, _id: 1}
-  }
-  const expanded = dot.object(projection)
-  const result = isInclude ? _include(record, expanded) : _exclude(record, expanded)
-  return result
-}
-
-exports.mongoSearch = function(docs, query) {
-  return sift(query || {}, docs)
-}
-
-exports.mongoUpdate = function(doc, update) {
-  return mongoQuery(doc, {}, update)
-}
-
-exports.mongoToPostgres = mongoToPostgres
-
-// paging requires orderby to include a field that is known to be unique and constant
-// to ensure consistent results from database with offset and limit. Chosen field should
-// also represent a preferred ordering when doing final sort
-exports.orderByForPagedRequests = function(orderby, finalSortField = 'meta.created', finalSortDirection = 1) {
-  orderby = exports.normalizeOrderBy(orderby || {})
-  const allFields = orderby.map(([field]) => field)
-  if (!allFields.includes(finalSortField)) {
-    orderby.push([finalSortField, finalSortDirection])
-  }
-  return orderby
-}
-
-exports.normalizeOrderBy = function(orderby) {
-  if (Array.isArray(orderby)) {
-    orderby = orderby.map(function (ordering) {
-      if (typeof ordering === 'string') {
-        return [ordering, 1]
-      } else if (Array.isArray(ordering)) {
-        if (ordering.length === 1) {
-          return [ordering[0], 1] // add 1 (default to ascending sort)
-        }
-      }
-      // if reaches here, is already normalized
-      return ordering
-    })
-  } else if (typeof orderby === 'object') {
-    const arr = []
-    for (const key in orderby) {
-      arr.push([key, orderby[key]])
-    }
-    orderby = arr
-  } else {
-    throw exports.ApiError(400, 'orderby param must be array or object')
-  }
-  return orderby
-}
-
-exports.getPath = (obj, path, defaultValue) => {
-  const result = String.prototype.split.call(path, /[,[\].]+?/)
-    .filter(Boolean)
-    .reduce((res, key) => (res !== null && res !== undefined) ? res[key] : res, obj)
-  return (result === undefined || result === obj) ? defaultValue : result
-}
-
-exports.castArray = function(arr) {
-  return Array.isArray(arr) ? arr : [arr]
-}
-
-exports.clone = function (obj) {
-  if (!obj) {
-    return obj
-  }
-  return JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(obj))
-}
-
-exports.createSecureRandomId = function() {
-  return crypto.randomBytes(24).toString('hex')
-}
-
-const severities = ['critical', 'error', 'warning', 'notice', 'info', 'debug']
-exports.getLogSeverity = function (status) {
-  const severity = status >= 500 ? 'error'
-    : status >= 400 ? 'warning'
-      : status >= 300 ? 'notice'
-        : status >= 200 ? 'info'
-          : 'debug'
-  return severity
-}
-
-exports.shouldLogRequest = function (req, res) {
-  const severity = exports.getLogSeverity(res.statusCode)
-  const severityLoggingIndex = severities.indexOf(req.getSetting('logging_level') || 'warning')
-  const severityIndex = severities.indexOf(severity)
-  return severityIndex <= severityLoggingIndex
-}
-
-function filterHeaders(req) {
-  const headers = req.headers || {}
-  return {
-    'user-agent': headers['user-agent'],
-    origin: headers['origin'],
-    referer: headers['referer'],
-  }
-}
-
-exports.createLogEntry = function (req, res) {
-  const severity = exports.getLogSeverity(res.statusCode)
-  return {
-    severity: severity,
-    user: req.uid,
-    user_collection: req.ucollection,
-    url: decodeURI(req.originalUrl || req.url),
-    method: req.method,
-    referer: req.headers['referer'],
-    req: {
-      ip: req.ip,
-      headers: filterHeaders(req),
-    },
-    res: {
-      statusCode: res.statusCode,
-      requestId: res.getHeader('x-request-id'),
-      headers: res.getHeaders(),
-      message: req.returnedError ? req.returnedError.result || req.returnedError.message : undefined,
-      tokenMessage: req.uerror,
-    },
-    meta: {
-      created: new Date().toISOString(),
-      updated: new Date().toISOString()
-    },
-  }
-}
-
-exports.notify = async function (event, req, collection, data) {
-  const listeners = req.eventListeners[event] || []
-  debug('notifying ' + listeners.length + ' of ' + event + ' for ' + collection)
-  let result
-  for (const listener of listeners) {
-    if (listener.collections && !listener.collections.includes(collection)) {
-      continue // skip since it's not relevant
-    }
-    debug('calling ' + listener.name + ' ' + (result ? '(skipped)' : ''))
-    try {
-      result = result || await listener(req, collection, data, { event })
-    } catch (e) {
-      if (e && e.message) {
-        console.error(e)
-      }
-      // If a listener has already allowed the request, do not error
-      if (!result) {
-        throw e
-      }
-    }
-  }
-  return result || result === undefined
-}
-
-class ApiError extends Error {
-  constructor (status, message) {
-    super(message)
-    this.name = this.constructor.name
-    Error.captureStackTrace(this, this.constructor)
-    this.status = status || this.constructor.status || 500
-  }
-}
-exports.ApiError = ApiError
-
-exports.asyncMiddleware = fn =>
-  (req, res, next) => {
-    Promise.resolve(fn(req, res, next))
-      .catch(next)
-  }
-
-exports.resolve = async function resolve (handler, app) {
-  if (typeof handler === 'function') {
-    return handler(app)
-  }
-  return handler
-}
-
-const STRIP_COMMENTS = /((\/\/.*$)|(\/\*[\s\S]*?\*\/))/mg
-const ARGUMENT_NAMES = /([^\s,]+)/g
-exports.getFunctionParamNames = function getFunctionParamNames (func) {
-  const fnStr = func.toString().replace(STRIP_COMMENTS, '')
-  let result = fnStr.slice(fnStr.indexOf('(')+1, fnStr.indexOf(')')).match(ARGUMENT_NAMES)
-  if(result === null)
-    result = []
-  return result
-}
-
-exports.friendlyDuration = function friendlyDuration (seconds) {
-  if (seconds > 86400) {
-    return Math.round(seconds / 86400) + ' hours'
-  }
-  if (seconds > 3600) {
-    return Math.round(seconds / 3600) + ' hours'
-  }
-  if (seconds > 60) {
-    return Math.round(seconds / 60) + ' minutes'
-  }
-  return Math.round(seconds) + ' seconds'
-}
-
-exports.getPgPool = function getPgPool(connectionString) {
-  if (!pgPools[connectionString]) {
-    pgPools[connectionString] = new pg.Pool({ connectionString: connectionString })
-  }
-  return pgPools[connectionString]
-}
-
-exports.generateDocumentId = function generateDocumentId() {
-  return v4()
-}
-
-exports.addIdIfMissing = function addIdIfMissing (document) {
-  if (!document._id) {
-    document._id = exports.generateDocumentId().trim()
-  } else {
-    document._id = document._id.trim()
-  }
-}
-
-exports.sortObjectKeys = function sortObjectKeys(object) {
-  if (typeof object != 'object' || object instanceof Array || !object) { // Do not sort the array
-    return object
-  }
-  const keys = Object.keys(object)
-  keys.sort()
-  const newObject = {}
-  for (let i = 0; i < keys.length; i++){
-    newObject[keys[i]] = exports.sortObjectKeys(object[keys[i]])
-  }
-  return newObject
-}
-
-exports.getLoginCollections = async function(api) {
-  const all = await api.db.collection.all()
-  return all.length > 0 ? all.filter((coll) => isValidLoginCollection(coll)) : [{
-    _id: 'users',
-    enableLogin: true
-  }]
-}
-
-// really being over cautious here to prevent collections
-// unkowingly creating insecure access to database
-function isValidLoginCollection(collection) {
-  const name = collection._id
-  if(collection.enableLogin === true) {
-    const properties = collection.schema?.properties
-    if (properties && properties.password && properties.roles) {
-      const required = collection.schema?.required
-      if (required?.includes('password')) {
-        return true
-      }
-      else {
-        console.error(`Login Collection Failed: "${name}" schema properties email and password must be listed as 'required'`)
-      }
-    }
-    else {
-      console.error(`Login Collection Failed: "${name}" email, password and roles are mandatory schema properties`)
-    }
-  }
-  return false
-}
-
-exports.createPagination = function createPagination (data, page, limit) {
-  const pagination = {
-    page: parseInt(page),
-    itemsTotal: data.length,
-    itemsPerPage: limit,
-    pages: Math.ceil(data.length / limit)
-  }
-  pagination.page = pagination.page > pagination.pages ? pagination.pages + 1 : pagination.page
-  if (pagination.page < pagination.pages) {
-    pagination.pageNext = pagination.page + 1
-  }
-  if (pagination.page - 1 > 0) {
-    pagination.pagePrev = pagination.page - 1
-  }
-  pagination.data = data.splice((pagination.page - 1) * limit, limit)
-  return pagination
-}
-
-exports.createPagePagination = function createPagePagination (pageData, page, pageItems, totalItems) {
-  const pages = totalItems >= 0 ? Math.ceil(totalItems / pageItems) : undefined
-  page = parseInt(page)
-  page = page > pages ? pages + 1 : page
-  return {
-    data: pageData,
-    page: page > pages ? pages + 1 : page,
-    itemsPerPage: pageItems,
-    itemsTotal: totalItems,
-    pages,
-    pageNext: page < pages ? page + 1 : undefined,
-    pagePrev: page - 1 > 0 ? page - 1 : undefined,
-  }
-}
-
-exports.getDatabaseOffset = function getDatabaseOffset(page, itemsPerPage) {
-  return (page - 1) * itemsPerPage
-}
-
-exports.hasPermission = function hasPermission(permissions, permission) {
-  return permissions && permissions[permission]
-}
-
-exports.getEffectivePermissionsForRoles = async function getEffectivePermissionsForRoles(roles, db) {
-  const permissions = {}
-  const roleDocs = await Promise.all(roles.map((name) => db.role.get(name)))
-  roleDocs.forEach((roleDoc) => {
-    for (const permission in roleDoc.permissions) {
-      if (roleDoc.permissions[permission]) {
-        permissions[permission] = true
-      }
-    }
-  })
-  return permissions
-}
-
-exports.createHash = auth.createHash
-exports.isHashed = auth.isHashed
-exports.doLogin = auth.doLogin
+const {v4} = require('uuid')
+const debug = require('debug')('expressa')
+const crypto = require('crypto')
+const pg = require('pg')
+const pgPools = {}
+const dot = require('dot-object')
+const mongoQuery = require('mongo-query')
+const mongoToPostgres = require('mongo-query-to-postgres-jsonb')
+const sift = require('sift')
+const auth = require('./auth/index')
+const Ajv = require('ajv')
+const ajv = new Ajv({
+  allErrors: true,
+  strict: 'log',
+  strictSchema: 'log',
+  validateFormats: false,
+  allowUnionTypes: true,
+})
+ajv.addKeyword({
+  keyword: 'links',
+  type: 'string',
+  schemaType: 'array',
+})
+ajv.addKeyword({
+  keyword: 'media',
+  type: 'string',
+  schemaType: 'object',
+})
+ajv.addKeyword({
+  keyword: 'propertyOrder',
+  schemaType: 'number',
+})
+const formatKey = ajv.getKeyword('format')
+formatKey.type = formatKey.type.concat(['array', 'boolean', 'object'])
+
+const schemas = {}
+const schemaValidators = {}
+
+exports.addSchema = function(collection, schema) {
+  schema.$id = collection
+  ajv.removeSchema(collection)
+  schemas[collection] = schema
+  schemaValidators[collection] = ajv.compile(schema)
+  delete schema.$id
+}
+
+exports.validateSchema = function(collection, doc) {
+  if (!schemaValidators[collection]) {
+    console.error(`missing schema validator for collection ${collection}`)
+    return true
+  }
+  const isValid = schemaValidators[collection](doc)
+  if (!isValid) {
+    throw new ApiError(400, schemaValidators[collection].errors.map((err) => `${err.instancePath} ${err.message}: ${JSON.stringify(err.params)}`).join(', '))
+  }
+  return true
+}
+
+exports.validateSchemaProperty = function(collection, path, value) {
+  if (!schemaValidators[collection]) {
+    console.error(`missing schema validator for collection ${collection}`)
+    return true
+  }
+  const $ref = `${collection}#/properties/${path.split('.').join('/properties/')}`
+  const isValid = ajv.validate({ $ref }, value)
+  if (!isValid) {
+    throw new ApiError(400, ajv.errors.map((err) => `${err.instancePath} ${err.message}: ${JSON.stringify(err.params)}`).join(', '))
+  }
+  return true
+}
+
+exports.getSchemaProperty = function(collection, path) {
+  const parts = path.split('.')
+  let obj = schemas[collection]
+  for (const part of parts) {
+    if (obj.properties && obj.properties[part]) {
+      obj = obj.properties[part]
+    } else if (obj.items && obj.items.properties && obj.items.properties[part]) {
+      obj = obj.items.properties[part]
+    } else {
+      return
+    }
+  }
+  return obj
+}
+
+exports.orderBy = function (data, orderby) {
+  data.sort(function compare (a, b) {
+    for (let i = 0; i < orderby.length; i++) {
+      const ordering = orderby[i]
+      const key = ordering[0]
+      if (exports.getPath(a, key) > exports.getPath(b, key)) {
+        return ordering[1]
+      } else if (exports.getPath(a, key) < exports.getPath(b, key)) {
+        return -ordering[1]
+      }
+    }
+    return 0
+  })
+  return data
+}
+
+exports.getArrayPaths = function (key, value) {
+  if (!value)
+    return []
+  if (value.type === 'array')
+    return [key].concat(exports.getArrayPaths(key, value.items)).filter(el => el)
+  if (value.type === 'object') {
+    return Object.entries(value.properties)
+      .map(([key2, value]) => {
+        return exports.getArrayPaths(key ? key + '.' + key2 : key2, value)
+      })
+      .flat()
+      .filter(el => el)
+  }
+}
+
+function isObject(obj) {
+  return typeof obj === 'object'
+}
+
+/**
+ * Returns an excerpt of the selected document based on an include projection.
+ *
+ * Note:
+ * It includes the fields listed in the projection with a value of 1. the
+ * unknown fields or the fields with a value other than 1 are ignored.
+ * @param {Object}          the selected document,
+ * @param {Object}          the projection to apply,
+ */
+function _include(obj, source) {
+  const data = {}
+  for (const prop in source) {
+    if (typeof obj[prop] !== 'undefined') {
+      if (isObject(source[prop])) {
+        if (Array.isArray(obj[prop])) {
+          data[prop] = obj[prop].map((element) => _include(element, source[prop]))
+        } else {
+          data[prop] = _include(obj[prop], source[prop])
+        }
+      } else if (source[prop] == 1) {
+        if (isObject(obj[prop])) {
+          data[prop] = exports.clone(obj[prop])
+        } else if (typeof obj[prop] !== 'undefined') {
+          data[prop] = obj[prop]
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return data
+}
+
+/**
+ * Returns an excerpt of the selected document based on an exclude projection.
+ *
+ * Note:
+ * It excludes the fields listed in the projection with a value of 0. The
+ * unspecified fields are kept.
+ */
+function _exclude(obj, source) {
+  const data = {}
+  for (const prop in obj) {
+    if (source[prop] !== undefined && !source[prop]) {
+      if (isObject(source[prop])) {
+        data[prop] = {}
+        _exclude(obj[prop], source[prop], data[prop])
+      }
+    } else if (isObject(obj[prop])) {
+      data[prop] = exports.clone(obj[prop])
+    } else {
+      data[prop] = obj[prop]
+    }
+  }
+  return data
+}
+
+exports.mongoToPostgresSelect = function(collection, fields) {
+  const arrayFields = exports.getArrayPaths('', schemas[collection])
+  return fields ? mongoToPostgres.convertSelect('data', fields, arrayFields) : '*'
+}
+
+exports.mongoToPostgresUpdate = function(collection, query) {
+  return mongoToPostgres.convertUpdate('data', query,false)
+}
+
+exports.mongoToPostgresWhere = function(collection, query) {
+  const arrayFields = exports.getArrayPaths('', schemas[collection])
+  return mongoToPostgres('data', query || {}, arrayFields)
+}
+
+exports.mongoToPostgresOrderBy = function(collection, orderby) {
+  const normalizedOrderBy = exports.normalizeOrderBy(orderby)
+  return normalizedOrderBy.map((ordering) => {
+    const field = mongoToPostgres.pathToText(['data'].concat(ordering[0].split('.')), false)
+    return field + (ordering[1] > 0 ? ' ASC' : ' DESC')
+  }).join(', ')
+}
+
+exports.mongoProject = function(record, projection) {
+  if (!projection || Object.keys(projection).length < 1) {
+    return record
+  }
+  const isInclude = projection[Object.keys(projection)[0]]
+  if (typeof projection._id === 'undefined') {
+    projection = {...projection, _id: 1}
+  }
+  const expanded = dot.object(projection)
+  const result = isInclude ? _include(record, expanded) : _exclude(record, expanded)
+  return result
+}
+
+exports.mongoSearch = function(docs, query) {
+  return sift(query || {}, docs)
+}
+
+exports.mongoUpdate = function(doc, update) {
+  return mongoQuery(doc, {}, update)
+}
+
+exports.mongoToPostgres = mongoToPostgres
+
+// paging requires orderby to include a field that is known to be unique and constant
+// to ensure consistent results from database with offset and limit. Chosen field should
+// also represent a preferred ordering when doing final sort
+exports.orderByForPagedRequests = function(orderby, finalSortField = 'meta.created', finalSortDirection = 1) {
+  orderby = exports.normalizeOrderBy(orderby || {})
+  const allFields = orderby.map(([field]) => field)
+  if (!allFields.includes(finalSortField)) {
+    orderby.push([finalSortField, finalSortDirection])
+  }
+  return orderby
+}
+
+exports.normalizeOrderBy = function(orderby) {
+  if (Array.isArray(orderby)) {
+    orderby = orderby.map(function (ordering) {
+      if (typeof ordering === 'string') {
+        return [ordering, 1]
+      } else if (Array.isArray(ordering)) {
+        if (ordering.length === 1) {
+          return [ordering[0], 1] // add 1 (default to ascending sort)
+        }
+      }
+      // if reaches here, is already normalized
+      return ordering
+    })
+  } else if (typeof orderby === 'object') {
+    const arr = []
+    for (const key in orderby) {
+      arr.push([key, orderby[key]])
+    }
+    orderby = arr
+  } else {
+    throw exports.ApiError(400, 'orderby param must be array or object')
+  }
+  return orderby
+}
+
+exports.getPath = (obj, path, defaultValue) => {
+  const result = String.prototype.split.call(path, /[,[\].]+?/)
+    .filter(Boolean)
+    .reduce((res, key) => (res !== null && res !== undefined) ? res[key] : res, obj)
+  return (result === undefined || result === obj) ? defaultValue : result
+}
+
+exports.castArray = function(arr) {
+  return Array.isArray(arr) ? arr : [arr]
+}
+
+exports.clone = function (obj) {
+  if (!obj) {
+    return obj
+  }
+  return JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(obj))
+}
+
+exports.createSecureRandomId = function() {
+  return crypto.randomBytes(24).toString('hex')
+}
+
+const severities = ['critical', 'error', 'warning', 'notice', 'info', 'debug']
+exports.getLogSeverity = function (status) {
+  const severity = status >= 500 ? 'error'
+    : status >= 400 ? 'warning'
+      : status >= 300 ? 'notice'
+        : status >= 200 ? 'info'
+          : 'debug'
+  return severity
+}
+
+exports.shouldLogRequest = function (req, res) {
+  const severity = exports.getLogSeverity(res.statusCode)
+  const severityLoggingIndex = severities.indexOf(req.getSetting('logging_level') || 'warning')
+  const severityIndex = severities.indexOf(severity)
+  return severityIndex <= severityLoggingIndex
+}
+
+function filterHeaders(req) {
+  const headers = req.headers || {}
+  return {
+    'user-agent': headers['user-agent'],
+    origin: headers['origin'],
+    referer: headers['referer'],
+  }
+}
+
+exports.createLogEntry = function (req, res) {
+  const severity = exports.getLogSeverity(res.statusCode)
+  return {
+    severity: severity,
+    user: req.uid,
+    user_collection: req.ucollection,
+    url: decodeURI(req.originalUrl || req.url),
+    method: req.method,
+    referer: req.headers['referer'],
+    req: {
+      ip: req.ip,
+      headers: filterHeaders(req),
+    },
+    res: {
+      statusCode: res.statusCode,
+      requestId: res.getHeader('x-request-id'),
+      headers: res.getHeaders(),
+      message: req.returnedError ? req.returnedError.result || req.returnedError.message : undefined,
+      tokenMessage: req.uerror,
+    },
+    meta: {
+      created: new Date().toISOString(),
+      updated: new Date().toISOString()
+    },
+  }
+}
+
+exports.notify = async function (event, req, collection, data) {
+  const listeners = req.eventListeners[event] || []
+  debug('notifying ' + listeners.length + ' of ' + event + ' for ' + collection)
+  let result
+  for (const listener of listeners) {
+    if (listener.collections && !listener.collections.includes(collection)) {
+      continue // skip since it's not relevant
+    }
+    debug('calling ' + listener.name + ' ' + (result ? '(skipped)' : ''))
+    try {
+      result = result || await listener(req, collection, data, { event })
+    } catch (e) {
+      if (e && e.message) {
+        console.error(e)
+      }
+      // If a listener has already allowed the request, do not error
+      if (!result) {
+        throw e
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return result || result === undefined
+}
+
+class ApiError extends Error {
+  constructor (status, message) {
+    super(message)
+    this.name = this.constructor.name
+    Error.captureStackTrace(this, this.constructor)
+    this.status = status || this.constructor.status || 500
+  }
+}
+exports.ApiError = ApiError
+
+exports.asyncMiddleware = fn =>
+  (req, res, next) => {
+    Promise.resolve(fn(req, res, next))
+      .catch(next)
+  }
+
+exports.resolve = async function resolve (handler, app) {
+  if (typeof handler === 'function') {
+    return handler(app)
+  }
+  return handler
+}
+
+const STRIP_COMMENTS = /((\/\/.*$)|(\/\*[\s\S]*?\*\/))/mg
+const ARGUMENT_NAMES = /([^\s,]+)/g
+exports.getFunctionParamNames = function getFunctionParamNames (func) {
+  const fnStr = func.toString().replace(STRIP_COMMENTS, '')
+  let result = fnStr.slice(fnStr.indexOf('(')+1, fnStr.indexOf(')')).match(ARGUMENT_NAMES)
+  if(result === null)
+    result = []
+  return result
+}
+
+exports.friendlyDuration = function friendlyDuration (seconds) {
+  if (seconds > 86400) {
+    return Math.round(seconds / 86400) + ' hours'
+  }
+  if (seconds > 3600) {
+    return Math.round(seconds / 3600) + ' hours'
+  }
+  if (seconds > 60) {
+    return Math.round(seconds / 60) + ' minutes'
+  }
+  return Math.round(seconds) + ' seconds'
+}
+
+exports.getPgPool = function getPgPool(connectionString) {
+  if (!pgPools[connectionString]) {
+    pgPools[connectionString] = new pg.Pool({ connectionString: connectionString })
+  }
+  return pgPools[connectionString]
+}
+
+exports.generateDocumentId = function generateDocumentId() {
+  return v4()
+}
+
+exports.addIdIfMissing = function addIdIfMissing (document) {
+  if (!document._id) {
+    document._id = exports.generateDocumentId().trim()
+  } else {
+    document._id = document._id.trim()
+  }
+}
+
+exports.sortObjectKeys = function sortObjectKeys(object) {
+  if (typeof object != 'object' || object instanceof Array || !object) { // Do not sort the array
+    return object
+  }
+  const keys = Object.keys(object)
+  keys.sort()
+  const newObject = {}
+  for (let i = 0; i < keys.length; i++){
+    newObject[keys[i]] = exports.sortObjectKeys(object[keys[i]])
+  }
+  return newObject
+}
+
+exports.getLoginCollections = async function(api) {
+  const all = await api.db.collection.all()
+  return all.length > 0 ? all.filter((coll) => isValidLoginCollection(coll)) : [{
+    _id: 'users',
+    enableLogin: true
+  }]
+}
+
+// really being over cautious here to prevent collections
+// unkowingly creating insecure access to database
+function isValidLoginCollection(collection) {
+  const name = collection._id
+  if(collection.enableLogin === true) {
+    const properties = collection.schema?.properties
+    if (properties && properties.password && properties.roles) {
+      const required = collection.schema?.required
+      if (required?.includes('password')) {
+        return true
+      }
+      else {
+        console.error(`Login Collection Failed: "${name}" schema properties email and password must be listed as 'required'`)
+      }
+    }
+    else {
+      console.error(`Login Collection Failed: "${name}" email, password and roles are mandatory schema properties`)
+    }
+  }
+  return false
+}
+
+exports.createPagination = function createPagination (data, page, limit) {
+  const pagination = {
+    page: parseInt(page),
+    itemsTotal: data.length,
+    itemsPerPage: limit,
+    pages: Math.ceil(data.length / limit)
+  }
+  pagination.page = pagination.page > pagination.pages ? pagination.pages + 1 : pagination.page
+  if (pagination.page < pagination.pages) {
+    pagination.pageNext = pagination.page + 1
+  }
+  if (pagination.page - 1 > 0) {
+    pagination.pagePrev = pagination.page - 1
+  }
+  pagination.data = data.splice((pagination.page - 1) * limit, limit)
+  return pagination
+}
+
+exports.createPagePagination = function createPagePagination (pageData, page, pageItems, totalItems) {
+  const pages = totalItems >= 0 ? Math.ceil(totalItems / pageItems) : undefined
+  page = parseInt(page)
+  page = page > pages ? pages + 1 : page
+  return {
+    data: pageData,
+    page: page > pages ? pages + 1 : page,
+    itemsPerPage: pageItems,
+    itemsTotal: totalItems,
+    pages,
+    pageNext: page < pages ? page + 1 : undefined,
+    pagePrev: page - 1 > 0 ? page - 1 : undefined,
+  }
+}
+
+exports.getDatabaseOffset = function getDatabaseOffset(page, itemsPerPage) {
+  return (page - 1) * itemsPerPage
+}
+
+exports.hasPermission = function hasPermission(permissions, permission) {
+  return permissions && permissions[permission]
+}
+
+exports.getEffectivePermissionsForRoles = async function getEffectivePermissionsForRoles(roles, db) {
+  const permissions = {}
+  const roleDocs = await Promise.all(roles.map((name) => db.role.get(name)))
+  roleDocs.forEach((roleDoc) => {
+    for (const permission in roleDoc.permissions) {
+      if (roleDoc.permissions[permission]) {
+        permissions[permission] = true
+      }
+    }
+  })
+  return permissions
+}
+
+exports.createHash = auth.createHash
+exports.isHashed = auth.isHashed
+exports.doLogin = auth.doLogin