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A very basic example of retrieving a feed of Instagram posts and appending it to a DOM Element
/**
* A very basic example of retrieving a feed of Instagram posts and appending it to a container
* @param {String} accessToken - Access token from Instagram <https://www.instagram.com/developer/authentication/>
* @param {String} containerSelector - The id or classs of the DOM Element we're append our feed into
* @param {String} rootClass - The class we'll use for each Instagram DOM Element
* @param {String} totalImages - How many images we're fetching from the API
* @version 0.1
* @author Chris Boakes
*/
export default class InstagramFeed {
constructor(options) {
// Combine our default parameters with those passed in
this.options = this.combineDefaultOptions(options);
// Initialise the feed
this.initInstagramFeed();
}
/**
* Default parameters with passed in parameter
* @return Object
*/
combineDefaultOptions(options) {
return {
...{
accessToken: '',
containerSelector: '#instagram-feed',
rootClass: 'c-instagram-image',
totalImages: 6
},
...options
};
}
/**
* Initialise the feed
*/
async initInstagramFeed() {
if (this.hasContainer() && this.hasAccessToken()) {
this.container = this.setContainer();
this.feedData = await this.getInstagramData();
if (this.feedData) {
this.appendFeed();
}
}
}
/**
* Assign container based on the containerSelector
* @return baseElement
*/
setContainer() {
return document.querySelector(this.options.containerSelector);
}
/**
* Does the container exist in the DOM?
* @return Boolean
*/
hasContainer() {
if (!document.querySelector(this.options.containerSelector)) {
console.error('No Instagram feed container found');
return false;
}
return true;
}
/**
* Has an access token been set?
* @return Boolean
*/
hasAccessToken() {
if (!this.options.accessToken) {
console.error('Instagram feed access token not set');
return false;
}
return true;
}
/**
* Fetch our data from the instagram API
* @return Object
*/
async getInstagramData() {
let data = null;
await fetch(`https://api.instagram.com/v1/users/self/media/recent/?access_token=${this.options.accessToken}&count=${this.options.totalImages}`)
.then((response) => response.json())
.then((response) => {
if (response.data.length) {
data = response;
} else {
console.error('Error getting content from Instagram API');
}
})
.catch((err) => {
console.error('Fetch error', err);
});
return data;
}
/**
* Loop through each item of feed data and append it to the container
*/
appendFeed() {
if (this.feedData.data.length) {
this.feedData.data.forEach((item) => {
this.container.insertAdjacentHTML('beforeend', this.itemMarkup(item));
});
}
}
/**
* Construct the markup for each Instagram image
* @param {Object} item
*/
itemMarkup(item) {
return `
<li class="${this.options.rootClass}">
<img src="${item.images.standard_resolution.url}"
alt="${item.caption.text}"
height="${item.images.standard_resolution.height}"
width="${item.images.standard_resolution.width}"
class="${this.options.rootClass}__image"
/>
</li>
`;
}
}
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