Endpoint for APIv4: /files/{file_id}/link (#5607)

* APIv4: /files/{file_id}/link

* updated public link

api/file.go

@@ -316,5 +316,5 @@ func getPublicLink(c *Context, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	w.Write([]byte(model.StringToJson(app.GeneratePublicLink(c.GetSiteURL(), info))))
+	w.Write([]byte(model.StringToJson(app.GeneratePublicLinkV3(c.GetSiteURL(), info))))
 }

api4/file.go

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ func InitFile() {
 	BaseRoutes.Files.Handle("", ApiSessionRequired(uploadFile)).Methods("POST")
 	BaseRoutes.File.Handle("", ApiSessionRequired(getFile)).Methods("GET")
 	BaseRoutes.File.Handle("/thumbnail", ApiSessionRequired(getFileThumbnail)).Methods("GET")
+	BaseRoutes.File.Handle("/link", ApiSessionRequired(getFileLink)).Methods("GET")
 
 }
 
@@ -125,6 +126,41 @@ func getFileThumbnail(c *Context, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	}
 }
 
+func getFileLink(c *Context, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	c.RequireFileId()
+	if c.Err != nil {
+		return
+	}
+
+	if !utils.Cfg.FileSettings.EnablePublicLink {
+		c.Err = model.NewLocAppError("getPublicLink", "api.file.get_public_link.disabled.app_error", nil, "")
+		c.Err.StatusCode = http.StatusNotImplemented
+		return
+	}
+
+	info, err := app.GetFileInfo(c.Params.FileId)
+	if err != nil {
+		c.Err = err
+		return
+	}
+
+	if info.CreatorId != c.Session.UserId && !app.SessionHasPermissionToChannelByPost(c.Session, info.PostId, model.PERMISSION_READ_CHANNEL) {
+		c.SetPermissionError(model.PERMISSION_READ_CHANNEL)
+		return
+	}
+
+	if len(info.PostId) == 0 {
+		c.Err = model.NewLocAppError("getPublicLink", "api.file.get_public_link.no_post.app_error", nil, "file_id="+info.Id)
+		c.Err.StatusCode = http.StatusBadRequest
+		return
+	}
+
+	resp := make(map[string]string)
+	resp["link"] = app.GeneratePublicLink(c.GetSiteURL(), info)
+
+	w.Write([]byte(model.MapToJson(resp)))
+}
+
 func writeFileResponse(filename string, contentType string, bytes []byte, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) *model.AppError {
 	w.Header().Set("Cache-Control", "max-age=2592000, public")
 	w.Header().Set("Content-Length", strconv.Itoa(len(bytes)))

api4/file_test.go

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/mattermost/platform/app"
 	"github.com/mattermost/platform/model"
+	"github.com/mattermost/platform/store"
 	"github.com/mattermost/platform/utils"
 )
 
@@ -201,3 +202,78 @@ func TestGetFileThumbnail(t *testing.T) {
 	_, resp = th.SystemAdminClient.GetFileThumbnail(fileId)
 	CheckNoError(t, resp)
 }
+
+func TestGetFileLink(t *testing.T) {
+	th := Setup().InitBasic().InitSystemAdmin()
+	defer TearDown()
+	Client := th.Client
+	channel := th.BasicChannel
+
+	if utils.Cfg.FileSettings.DriverName == "" {
+		t.Skip("skipping because no file driver is enabled")
+	}
+
+	enablePublicLink := utils.Cfg.FileSettings.EnablePublicLink
+	publicLinkSalt := *utils.Cfg.FileSettings.PublicLinkSalt
+	defer func() {
+		utils.Cfg.FileSettings.EnablePublicLink = enablePublicLink
+		*utils.Cfg.FileSettings.PublicLinkSalt = publicLinkSalt
+	}()
+	utils.Cfg.FileSettings.EnablePublicLink = true
+	*utils.Cfg.FileSettings.PublicLinkSalt = model.NewId()
+
+	fileId := ""
+	if data, err := readTestFile("test.png"); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	} else {
+		fileResp, resp := Client.UploadFile(data, channel.Id, "test.png")
+		CheckNoError(t, resp)
+
+		fileId = fileResp.FileInfos[0].Id
+	}
+
+	link, resp := Client.GetFileLink(fileId)
+	CheckBadRequestStatus(t, resp)
+
+	// Hacky way to assign file to a post (usually would be done by CreatePost call)
+	store.Must(app.Srv.Store.FileInfo().AttachToPost(fileId, th.BasicPost.Id))
+
+	utils.Cfg.FileSettings.EnablePublicLink = false
+	_, resp = Client.GetFileLink(fileId)
+	CheckNotImplementedStatus(t, resp)
+
+	// Wait a bit for files to ready
+	time.Sleep(2 * time.Second)
+
+	utils.Cfg.FileSettings.EnablePublicLink = true
+	link, resp = Client.GetFileLink(fileId)
+	CheckNoError(t, resp)
+	if link == "" {
+		t.Fatal("should've received public link")
+	}
+
+	_, resp = Client.GetFileLink("junk")
+	CheckBadRequestStatus(t, resp)
+
+	_, resp = Client.GetFileLink(model.NewId())
+	CheckNotFoundStatus(t, resp)
+
+	Client.Logout()
+	_, resp = Client.GetFileLink(fileId)
+	CheckUnauthorizedStatus(t, resp)
+
+	otherUser := th.CreateUser()
+	Client.Login(otherUser.Email, otherUser.Password)
+	_, resp = Client.GetFileLink(fileId)
+	CheckForbiddenStatus(t, resp)
+
+	Client.Logout()
+	_, resp = th.SystemAdminClient.GetFileLink(fileId)
+	CheckNoError(t, resp)
+
+	if result := <-app.Srv.Store.FileInfo().Get(fileId); result.Err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(result.Err)
+	} else {
+		cleanupTestFile(result.Data.(*model.FileInfo))
+	}
+}

app/file.go

@@ -359,6 +359,11 @@ func MigrateFilenamesToFileInfos(post *model.Post) []*model.FileInfo {
 }
 
 func GeneratePublicLink(siteURL string, info *model.FileInfo) string {
+	hash := GeneratePublicLinkHash(info.Id, *utils.Cfg.FileSettings.PublicLinkSalt)
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s/files/%v/public?h=%s", siteURL, info.Id, hash)
+}
+
+func GeneratePublicLinkV3(siteURL string, info *model.FileInfo) string {
 	hash := GeneratePublicLinkHash(info.Id, *utils.Cfg.FileSettings.PublicLinkSalt)
 	return fmt.Sprintf("%s%s/public/files/%v/get?h=%s", siteURL, model.API_URL_SUFFIX_V3, info.Id, hash)
 }

model/client4.go

@@ -903,6 +903,15 @@ func (c *Client4) GetFileThumbnail(fileId string) ([]byte, *Response) {
 	}
 }
 
+// GetFileLink gets the public link of a file by id.
+func (c *Client4) GetFileLink(fileId string) (string, *Response) {
+	if r, err := c.DoApiGet(c.GetFileRoute(fileId)+"/link", ""); err != nil {
+		return "", &Response{StatusCode: r.StatusCode, Error: err}
+	} else {
+		return MapFromJson(r.Body)["link"], BuildResponse(r)
+	}
+}
+
 // GetFileInfosForPost gets all the file info objects attached to a post.
 func (c *Client4) GetFileInfosForPost(postId string, etag string) ([]*FileInfo, *Response) {
 	if r, err := c.DoApiGet(c.GetPostRoute(postId)+"/files/info", etag); err != nil {