forumbox.PostingnewpostServlet.java Source code

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package forumbox;

import java.io.BufferedWriter;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.FileWriter;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import javax.servlet.RequestDispatcher;
import javax.servlet.ServletContext;
import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
import org.json.simple.JSONArray;
import org.json.simple.JSONObject;
import org.json.simple.parser.JSONParser;
import org.json.simple.parser.ParseException;

import java.io.*;
import java.text.DateFormat;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;
import java.util.Iterator;

import javax.servlet.*;
import javax.servlet.http.*;

/**
 *
 * @author dinalidabarera
 */
public class PostingnewpostServlet extends HttpServlet {
    public static int count = 0;

    public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
            throws ServletException, IOException {
        DateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyyMMddHHmmssms");
        Date date = new Date();
        String id = dateFormat.format(date);
        //response.addHeader("Access-Control-Allow-Origin", "*");
        PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();

        String typed = request.getParameter("userInput"); //getting the parameter which was sent by the client

        String[] data = new String[3];
        data = typed.split("/");
        // out.print(data[0]);

        String username = data[0];
        String title = data[1];
        String description = data[2];
        filewrite("/home/dinalidabarera/NetBeansProjects/NewFolder/forum4/admin01/post/", username, title,
                description, response, id);

        //ompare each name in the names array with the user input pattern and when a matching name is found send that in the response
        ServletContext sc = getServletContext();
        RequestDispatcher view = sc.getRequestDispatcher("/addPost.jsp");
        view.forward(request, response);

    }

    public void filewrite(String url, String username, String title, String description,
            HttpServletResponse response, String id) throws IOException {

        count++;
        /*   BufferedWriter out ;
           out = new BufferedWriter(new FileWriter(url,true));
           out.write(count+"/"+array[0]+"/"+array[1]+"/"+array[2]+";");
           out.close();
               
               
          }catch (Exception e) {
        System.out.println("Error: " + e.getMessage());
          } */

        JSONObject post = new JSONObject();
        JSONArray comments = new JSONArray();
        JSONArray toapprove = new JSONArray();
        JSONParser parser = new JSONParser();
        JSONObject list = null;

        post.put("title", title);
        post.put("description", description);
        post.put("id", id);
        post.put("username", username);
        //  post.put("comments",comments);
        //  post.put("toapprove",toapprove);

        try {

            Object obj = parser.parse(new FileReader(url + "list.json"));
            list = (JSONObject) obj;

            JSONArray msg = (JSONArray) list.get("list");
            msg.add(id);

            list.remove("list");
            list.put("list", msg);

        } catch (Exception e) {
            response.setContentType("text/html");
            PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
            out.println("Adding new ID is unsuccessful");
            out.println(e);
            out.println("......................");
        }

        try {

            File file = new File(url + id + ".json");
            file.createNewFile();
            BufferedWriter out;
            out = new BufferedWriter(new FileWriter(file));
            out.write(post.toJSONString());
            out.close();

            File fileList = new File(url + "list.json");
            //  fileList.createNewFile();
            // BufferedWriter outin ;
            //  outin = new BufferedWriter(new FileWriter(fileList));
            // outin.write(post.toJSONString());
            FileWriter listwrite = new FileWriter(fileList);
            listwrite.write(list.toJSONString());
            listwrite.flush();
            listwrite.close();
            //outin.close();

        } catch (IOException e) {

            response.setContentType("text/html");
            PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
            out.println("adding new post is unsuccessful");
            out.println(e);
            out.println("......................");
        }

    }

}