bot detector handling requests and disabling hit counter

src/app.js

@@ -61,6 +61,23 @@ module.exports = (config) => {
             }
         },
     );
+    const botDetector = require('./bot_detector')(config);
+    botDetector.load((status, err) => {
+        switch (status) {
+        case botDetector.status.FETCH_OK:
+            console.log(cons.ok, 'fetched robots list');
+            break;
+        case botDetector.status.FETCH_ERROR:
+            console.error(cons.error, 'error fetching robots list : ' + err);
+            break;
+        case botDetector.status.READ_OK:
+            console.log(cons.ok, `read robots list: ${botDetector.count}`);
+            break;
+        case botDetector.status.READ_ERROR:
+            console.error(cons.error, 'error reading robots list : ' + err);
+            break;
+        }
+    });
 
     // set view engine from configuration
     app.set('view engine', config['view_engine']);
@@ -145,6 +162,9 @@ module.exports = (config) => {
     });
     app.use(limiter);
 
+    //detect robots
+    app.use(botDetector.handle);
+
     //log request at result end
     app.use((req, res, next) => {
         if (config['access_log']) {
@@ -168,7 +188,7 @@ module.exports = (config) => {
             if (err) {
                 showError(req, res, 404);
             } else {
-                hc.count(req, '/', () => {
+                hc.count(req, '/', req.isRobot, () => {
                     render(req, res, homePath,
                         {
                             articles: Object.values(articles)
@@ -271,7 +291,7 @@ module.exports = (config) => {
                     showError(req, res, 404);
                 }
             } else {
-                hc.count(req, articlePath, () => {
+                hc.count(req, articlePath, req.isRobot, () => {
                     renderer.render(article.realPath, (err, html) => {
                         if (err) {
                             console.log(cons.error, `failed to render article ${req.path} : ${err}`);

src/hit_counter.js

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ module.exports = (config, onConnect, onError) => {
 
     const visitors = {};
 
-    const count = (req, path, cb) => {
+    const count = (req, path, disable, cb) => {
-        if (!client.connected) {
+        if (!client.connected || disable) {
             cb();
         } else {
             const ip = req.headers['x-forwarded-for'] || req.connection.remoteAddress;

test/hit_counter.test.js

@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ describe('read()', () => {
         hc.count({
             headers: {},
             connection: { remoteAddress: 'test1' },
-        }, '/test/path/5', () => {
+        }, '/test/path/5', false, () => {
             hc.read('/test/path/5', (data) => {
                 expect(data).toBeDefined();
                 expect(data.current_visitors).toBe(1);
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ describe('read()', () => {
         hc.count({
             headers: {},
             connection: { remoteAddress: 'test1' },
-        }, '/test/path/5', () => {
+        }, '/test/path/5', false, () => {
             hc.read('/test/path/5', (data) => {
                 expect(data).toBeDefined();
                 expect(data.current_visitors).toBe(0);
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ describe('count()', () => {
         hc.count({
             headers: {},
             connection: { remoteAddress: 'test1' },
-        }, '/test/path/1', () => {
+        }, '/test/path/1', false, () => {
             expect(multiCalled).toBeTruthy();
             expect(hincrbyCalls).toEqual([
                 [
@@ -177,11 +177,11 @@ describe('count()', () => {
         hc.count({
             headers: {},
             connection: { remoteAddress: 'test2' },
-        }, '/test/path/2', () => {
+        }, '/test/path/2', false, () => {
             hc.count({
                 headers: {},
                 connection: { remoteAddress: 'test2' },
-            }, '/test/path/2', () => {
+            }, '/test/path/2', false, () => {
                 expect(hincrbyCalls).toEqual([
                     [
                         '/test/path/2',
@@ -223,11 +223,11 @@ describe('count()', () => {
         hc.count({
             headers: {},
             connection: { remoteAddress: 'test3' },
-        }, '/test/path/3', () => {
+        }, '/test/path/3', false, () => {
             hc.count({
                 headers: {},
                 connection: { remoteAddress: 'test3' },
-            }, '/test/path/3', () => {
+            }, '/test/path/3', false, () => {
                 expect(hincrbyCalls).toEqual([
                     [
                         '/test/path/3',