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frontend/app/redux/utils/common.js

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+import {createAction} from 'redux-actions'
+import {addAlert} from '../modules/common/alerts'
+
+export const tokenInject = (fn) =>
+  (dispatch, getState) =>
+    fn(dispatch, getState, getState().getIn(['common', 'auth', 'token']))
+
+export const thunkAction = (actionName, actionMethod, emitPending = false, customPendingAction = false) => {
+  const fulfilledAction = createAction(`${actionName} fulfilled`)
+  const pendingAction = customPendingAction ||
+    createAction(`${actionName} pending`, (isPending, success) => ({isPending, success}))
+
+  return (...args) => {
+    return tokenInject((dispatch, getState, token) => {
+
+      const fulfilled = (...fArgs) => {
+        dispatch(fulfilledAction(...fArgs))
+        emitPending && dispatch(pendingAction(false, true))
+      }
+
+      const onError = (errors) => {
+        dispatch(addAlert(errors))
+        emitPending && dispatch(pendingAction(false, false))
+      }
+
+      emitPending && dispatch(pendingAction(true))
+
+      let result
+      try {
+        result = actionMethod(...args, {dispatch, getState, token, fulfilled})
+      } catch (e) {
+        console.error('Error in thunkAction()')
+        console.error(e)
+        throw e
+      }
+      if (result instanceof Promise) {
+        result.catch(onError)
+      }
+      return result
+    })
+  }
+}
+
+export const routerSelectLocationState = (state) => {
+  return state.get('routing').toJS()
+}