Refact the bot object creation

README.md

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ If you prefer, you may also clone this project and run `npm`. On the `./app` fol
 
 ### Enable Webhooks
 
-In your Gitlab project select **Settings -> Integrations** and put your service address. For example, on: `http://localhost:8008/webhook` select which hooks you want use. For more information [click here.](https://docs.gitlab.com/ce/user/project/integrations/webhooks.html)
+In your Gitlab project select **Settings -> Integrations** and put your service address. For example, on: `http://localhost:8080/webhook` select which hooks you want use. For more information [click here.](https://docs.gitlab.com/ce/user/project/integrations/webhooks.html)
 
 ### Create a SlackBot
 

app/config.yml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 system: 
   name: Slack-Gitlab Notifier
-  port: 8080
+  port: 
 lang_selector: lang/en_US.yml
 slack: 
   bot:

app/package.json

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     "type": "git"
   },
   "scripts": {
+    "prestart": "yarn",
     "start": "nodemon express.js -e yml,js,json --exec babel-node",
     "build": "babel *.js -d dist",
     "serve": "node dist/express.js"

app/slackNotify.js

@@ -104,23 +104,36 @@ function buildMessageByAction(action, submitter){
     };
 }
 
+/**
+ * Create a Singleton bot that open a RTM connection with Slack Service
+ * @return {object - Slack session object} 
+ */
+var Bot = (function () {
+    var object;
+    return {
+        getInstance: function () {
+            if (!object) {
+                object = new SlackBot({
+                    name: conf.slack.bot.name,
+                    token: conf.slack.bot.token
+                });
+            }
+            return object;
+        }
+    };
+})();
+
 /**
  * Notify a slack channel.
  * 
  * @param {Message to be send to slack} message 
  * @param {Another parameters to send on the message} params 
  */
 function sendChannelMessage(ch, message, params) {
-    // Create a bot - To add a bot https://my.slack.com/services/new/bot
-    var bot = new SlackBot({
-        name: conf.slack.bot.name,
-        token: conf.slack.bot.token
-    });
-    bot.on('start', function() {
-        console.log("Send message to: " + ch)
-        bot.postMessageToChannel(ch, message, params).fail(function(data){
-            console.err(data);
-        });
+    var bot = Bot.getInstance();
+    console.log("Send message to: " + ch);
+    bot.postMessageToChannel(ch, message, params).fail(function(data){
+        console.err(data);
     });
 };
 
@@ -132,15 +145,9 @@ function sendChannelMessage(ch, message, params) {
  * @param {Another parameters to send on the message} params 
  */
 function sendDMMessage(user, message, params) {
-    // Create a bot - To add a bot https://my.slack.com/services/new/bot
-    var bot = new SlackBot({ 
-        name: conf.slack.bot.name,        
-        token: conf.slack.bot.token
-    });
-    bot.on('start', function(){
-        console.log("Send message to: " + user)    
-        bot.postMessageToUser(user, message, params).fail(function(data){
-            console.err(data);
-        });
+    var bot = Bot.getInstance();
+    console.log("Send message to: " + user);
+    bot.postMessageToUser(user, message, params).fail(function(data){
+        console.err(data);
     });
 };