Added /roles/ API endpoint

core/server/api/index.js

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ var _              = require('lodash'),
     mail           = require('./mail'),
     notifications  = require('./notifications'),
     posts          = require('./posts'),
+    roles          = require('./roles'),
     settings       = require('./settings'),
     tags           = require('./tags'),
     themes         = require('./themes'),
@@ -280,6 +281,7 @@ module.exports = {
     mail: mail,
     notifications: notifications,
     posts: posts,
+    roles: roles,
     settings: settings,
     tags: tags,
     themes: themes,

core/server/api/roles.js

@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+// # Posts API
+// RESTful API for the Post resource
+var when            = require('when'),
+    _               = require('lodash'),
+    canThis         = require('../permissions').canThis,
+    dataProvider    = require('../models'),
+    errors          = require('../errors'),
+
+    roles;
+
+/**
+ * ## Roles API Methods
+ *
+ * **See:** [API Methods](index.js.html#api%20methods)
+ */
+roles = {
+    /**
+     * ### Browse
+     * Find all roles
+     *
+     * Will return all roles that the current user is able to assign
+     *
+     *
+     * @public
+     * @param {{context, page, limit, status, staticPages, tag}} options (optional)
+     * @returns {Promise(Roles)} Roles Collection
+     */
+    browse: function browse(options) {
+        var permissionMap = [];
+        options = options || {};
+
+        return canThis(options.context).browse.role().then(function () {
+            return dataProvider.Role.findAll(options).then(function (foundRoles) {
+                if (options.permissions === 'assign') {
+                    // Hacky implementation of filtering because when.filter is only available in when 3.4.0,
+                    // but that's buggy and kills other tests and introduces Heisenbugs. Until we turn everything
+                    // to Bluebird, this works. Sorry.
+                    // TODO: replace with better filter when bluebird lands
+                    _.each(foundRoles.toJSON(), function (role) {
+                        permissionMap.push(canThis(options.context).assign.role(role).then(function () {
+                            return role;
+                        }, function () {
+                            return null;
+                        }));
+                    });
+
+                    return when.all(permissionMap).then(function (resolved) {
+                        return { roles: _.filter(resolved, function (role) {
+                            return role !== null;
+                        }) };
+                    }).catch(errors.logAndThrowError);
+                }
+                return { roles: foundRoles.toJSON() };
+            });
+        })
+        .catch(errors.logAndThrowError);
+    }
+};
+
+module.exports = roles;

core/server/data/fixtures/permissions/permissions.json

@@ -129,6 +129,16 @@
                 "name": "Delete users",
                 "action_type": "destroy"
             }
+        ],
+        "role": [
+            {
+                "name": "Assign a role",
+                "action_type": "assign"
+            },
+            {
+                "name": "Browse roles",
+                "action_type": "browse"
+            }
         ]
     },
     "permissions_roles": {
@@ -141,22 +151,26 @@
             "slug": "all",
             "tag": "all",
             "theme": "all",
-            "user": "all"
+            "user": "all",
+            "role": "all"
         },
         "Editor": {
             "post": "all",
             "setting": ["browse", "read"],
             "slug": "all",
             "tag": "all",
-            "user": "all"
-
+            "user": "all",
+            "setting": ["browse", "read"],
+            "role": "all"
         },
         "Author": {
             "post": ["browse", "read", "add"],
             "setting": ["browse", "read"],
             "slug": "all",
             "tag": ["browse", "read", "add"],
-            "user": ["browse", "read"]
+            "user": ["browse", "read"],
+            "setting": ["browse", "read"],
+            "role": ["browse"]
         }
     }
 }

core/server/models/role.js

@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-var ghostBookshelf = require('./base'),
+var _              = require('lodash'),
+    errors         = require('../errors'),
+    ghostBookshelf = require('./base'),
+    when           = require('when'),
 
     Role,
     Roles;
@@ -34,6 +37,47 @@ Role = ghostBookshelf.Model.extend({
         }
 
         return options;
+    },
+
+
+    permissable: function (roleModelOrId, context, loadedPermissions, hasUserPermission, hasAppPermission) {
+        var self = this,
+            checkAgainst = [],
+            origArgs;
+
+        // If we passed in an id instead of a model, get the model
+        // then check the permissions
+        if (_.isNumber(roleModelOrId) || _.isString(roleModelOrId)) {
+            // Grab the original args without the first one
+            origArgs = _.toArray(arguments).slice(1);
+            // Get the actual post model
+            return this.findOne({id: roleModelOrId, status: 'all'}).then(function (foundRoleModel) {
+                // Build up the original args but substitute with actual model
+                var newArgs = [foundRoleModel].concat(origArgs);
+
+                return self.permissable.apply(self, newArgs);
+            }, errors.logAndThrowError);
+        }
+
+        switch (loadedPermissions.user) {
+            case 'Owner':
+            case 'Administrator':
+                checkAgainst = ['Administrator', 'Editor', 'Author'];
+                break;
+            case 'Editor':
+                checkAgainst = ['Editor', 'Author'];
+        }
+
+        // If we have a role passed into here
+        if (roleModelOrId && !_.contains(checkAgainst, roleModelOrId.get('name'))) {
+            // Role not in the list of permissible roles
+            hasUserPermission = false;
+        }
+
+        if (hasUserPermission && hasAppPermission) {
+            return when.resolve();
+        }
+        return when.reject();
     }
 });
 

core/server/routes/api.js

@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ apiRoutes = function (middleware) {
     // ## Tags
     router.get('/tags', api.http(api.tags.browse));
 
+    // ## Roles
+    router.get('/roles/', api.http(api.roles.browse));
+
     // ## Slugs
     router.get('/slugs/:type/:name', api.http(api.slugs.generate));