htmlunit/R/web-client.R

#' Create a new HtmlUnit WebClient instance
#'
#' A new HtmlUnit web client (virtual browser) will be created and a `webclient`
#' object will be returned.
#'
#' This is part of the `htmlunit` DSL interface.s
#'
#' @param emulate browser to emulate; one of "`best`", "`chrome`", "`firefox`", "`ie`"
#' @param proxy_host,proxy_port the server/port that will act as proxy (default
#'        `NULL` = no proxy)
#' @return `webclient` object
#' @family dsl
#' @export
#' @examples
#' w <- web_client()
#' wc_browser_info(w)
web_client <- function(emulate = c("best", "chrome", "firefox", "ie", "edge"),
                       proxy_host = NULL, proxy_port = NULL) {

  emulate <- match.arg(emulate, c("best", "chrome", "firefox", "ie", "edge"))
  available_browsers <- J("com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.BrowserVersion")

  switch(
    emulate,
    best = available_browsers$BEST_SUPPORTED,
    chrome = available_browsers$CHROME,
    firefox = available_browsers$FIREFOX,
    edge = available_browsers$EDGE,
    ie = available_browsers$INTERNET_EXPLORER
  ) -> use_browser

  wc <- new(J("com.gargoylesoftware.htmlunit.WebClient"), use_browser)

  wc$getOptions()$setThrowExceptionOnFailingStatusCode(FALSE)
  wc$getOptions()$setThrowExceptionOnScriptError(FALSE)
  wc$getOptions()$setDownloadImages(FALSE)
  wc$getOptions()$setJavaScriptEnabled(TRUE)
  wc$getOptions()$setCssEnabled(TRUE)
  wc$getOptions()$setDoNotTrackEnabled(FALSE)
  wc$getOptions()$setGeolocationEnabled(TRUE)
  wc$getOptions()$setPopupBlockerEnabled(FALSE)
  wc$getOptions()$setPrintContentOnFailingStatusCode(TRUE)
  wc$getOptions()$setRedirectEnabled(TRUE)

  list(
    wc = wc,
    wc_opts = wc$getOptions()
  ) -> wc_obj

  class(wc_obj) <- c("webclient")

  invisible(wc_obj)

}

#' @rdname web_client
#' @export
webclient <- web_client

#' Visit a URL
#'
#' @note The caller does not have to assign the output of this function to a
#'       variable as the browser state is managed internally by HtmlUnit.
#' @param wc_obj a `webclient` object
#' @param url URL to retrieve
#' @return the `webclient` object (invisibly)
#' @export
#' @examples
#' w <- web_client()
#' wc_go(w, "https://httpbin.org/")
wc_go <- function(wc_obj, url) {

  wc_obj$wc$getPage(url)

  invisible(wc_obj)

}

#' Retreive information about the browser used to create the `webclient`
#'
#' @note This is an information retrieval function that does not return
#'       the `wc_obj` so must be the last function call in a `webclient` pipe.
#' @param wc_obj a `webclient` object
#' @return the browser version
#' @export
wc_browser_info <- function(wc_obj) {

  bv <- wc_obj$wc$getBrowserVersion()

  list(
    name = bv$getApplicationName(),
    version = bv$getApplicationVersion(),
    language = bv$getBrowserLanguage()
  ) -> bv_lst

  class(bv_lst) <- "browserinfo"

  bv_lst

}

#' Print method for `browserinfo` objects
#' @keywords internal
#' @param x `browserinfo` object
#' @param ... unused
#' @return `x`
#' @export
print.browserinfo <- function(x, ...) {

  cat(
    sprintf("< %s / %s / %s >\n", x$name, x$version, x$language)
  )

  invisible(x)

}


# Closes all virtual browser opened windows & stop all background JavaScript processing
#
# @param wc_obj a `webclient` object
# @return the `webclient` object (invisibly)
# @export
# wc_go <- function(wc_obj, url) {
#
#   wc_obj$wc$getPage(url)
#
#   invisible(wc_obj)
#
# }


#' Print method for `webclient` objects
#' @keywords internal
#' @param x `webclient` object
#' @param ... unused
#' @return `x`
#' @export
print.webclient <- function(x, ...) {

  bv <- x$wc$getBrowserVersion()

  cat(
    sprintf(
      "<webclient - %s %s; %s>\n",
      bv$getApplicationName(),
      bv$getApplicationVersion(),
      bv$getBrowserLanguage())
  )

  pg <- x$wc$getCurrentWindow()$getEnclosedPage()

  if (!(.jnull() == pg)) {

    cat(sprintf("     Current URL: <%s>\n", pg$getUrl()$toString()))

    if (pg$getTitleText() != "") cat(sprintf("      Page Title: <%s>\n", pg$getTitleText()))

    res <- pg$getWebResponse()

    cat(sprintf("     Status Code: %s\n", res$getStatusCode()))
    cat(sprintf("    Content Type: %s\n", res$getContentType()))
    cat(sprintf("  Content Length: %s bytes\n", prettyNum(res$getContentLength(), big.mark=",")))
    cat(sprintf("       Load Time: %s ms\n", prettyNum(res$getLoadTime(), big.mark=",")))

  }

  invisible(x)

}