create.js

;(function(){

    var User = require('./user'), SEA = User.SEA, Gun = User.GUN, noop = function(){};

    // Well first we have to actually create a user. That is what this function does.
    User.prototype.create = function(...args){
      var pair = typeof args[0] === 'object' && (args[0].pub || args[0].epub) ? args[0] : typeof args[1] === 'object' && (args[1].pub || args[1].epub) ? args[1] : null;
      var alias = pair && (pair.pub || pair.epub) ? pair.pub : typeof args[0] === 'string' ? args[0] : null;
      var pass = pair && (pair.pub || pair.epub) ? pair : alias && typeof args[1] === 'string' ? args[1] : null;
      var cb = args.filter(arg => typeof arg === 'function')[0] || null; // cb now can stand anywhere, after alias/pass or pair
      var opt = args && args.length > 1 && typeof args[args.length-1] === 'object' ? args[args.length-1] : {}; // opt is always the last parameter which typeof === 'object' and stands after cb
      
      var gun = this, cat = (gun._), root = gun.back(-1);
      cb = cb || noop;
      opt = opt || {};
      if(false !== opt.check){
        var err;
        if(!alias){ err = "No user." }
        if((pass||'').length < 8){ err = "Password too short!" }
        if(err){
          cb({err: Gun.log(err)});
          return gun;
        }
      }
      if(cat.ing){
        (cb || noop)({err: Gun.log("User is already being created or authenticated!"), wait: true});
        return gun;
      }
      cat.ing = true;
      var act = {}, u;
      act.a = function(pubs){
        act.pubs = pubs;
        if(pubs && !opt.already){
          // If we can enforce that a user name is already taken, it might be nice to try, but this is not guaranteed.
          var ack = {err: Gun.log('User already created!')};
          cat.ing = false;
          (cb || noop)(ack);
          gun.leave();
          return;
        }
        act.salt = String.random(64); // pseudo-randomly create a salt, then use PBKDF2 function to extend the password with it.
        SEA.work(pass, act.salt, act.b); // this will take some short amount of time to produce a proof, which slows brute force attacks.
      }
      act.b = function(proof){
        act.proof = proof;
        pair ? act.c(pair) : SEA.pair(act.c) // generate a brand new key pair or use the existing.
      }
      act.c = function(pair){
        var tmp
        act.pair = pair || {};
        if(tmp = cat.root.user){
          tmp._.sea = pair;
          tmp.is = {pub: pair.pub, epub: pair.epub, alias: alias};
        }
        // the user's public key doesn't need to be signed. But everything else needs to be signed with it! // we have now automated it! clean up these extra steps now!
        act.data = {pub: pair.pub};
        act.d();
      }
      act.d = function(){
        act.data.alias = alias;
        act.e();
      }
      act.e = function(){
        act.data.epub = act.pair.epub; 
        SEA.encrypt({priv: act.pair.priv, epriv: act.pair.epriv}, act.proof, act.f, {raw:1}); // to keep the private key safe, we AES encrypt it with the proof of work!
      }
      act.f = function(auth){
        act.data.auth = JSON.stringify({ek: auth, s: act.salt}); 
        act.g(act.data.auth);
      }
      act.g = function(auth){ var tmp;
        act.data.auth = act.data.auth || auth;
        root.get(tmp = '~'+act.pair.pub).put(act.data).on(act.h); // awesome, now we can actually save the user with their public key as their ID.
        var link = {}; link[tmp] = {'#': tmp}; root.get('~@'+alias).put(link).get(tmp).on(act.i); // next up, we want to associate the alias with the public key. So we add it to the alias list.
      }
      act.h = function(data, key, msg, eve){
        eve.off(); act.h.ok = 1; act.i();
      }
      act.i = function(data, key, msg, eve){
        if(eve){ act.i.ok = 1; eve.off() }
        if(!act.h.ok || !act.i.ok){ return }
        cat.ing = false;
        cb({ok: 0, pub: act.pair.pub}); // callback that the user has been created. (Note: ok = 0 because we didn't wait for disk to ack)
        if(noop === cb){ pair ? gun.auth(pair) : gun.auth(alias, pass) } // if no callback is passed, auto-login after signing up.
      }
      root.get('~@'+alias).once(act.a);
      return gun;
    }
    User.prototype.leave = function(opt, cb){
      var gun = this, user = (gun.back(-1)._).user;
      if(user){
        delete user.is;
        delete user._.is;
        delete user._.sea;
      }
      if(SEA.window){
        try{var sS = {};
        sS = SEA.window.sessionStorage;
        delete sS.recall;
        delete sS.pair;
        }catch(e){};
      }
      return gun;
    }
  
}());