Javascript Embeddable Widget: Working with CORS

your_controller.rb

class YourController < ApplicationController
  before_filter :cors_preflight_check, only: [:settings]
  after_filter :cors_set_access_control_headers, only: [:settings]
  
  def settings
    # YOUR CODE TO GET CLIENT'S WIDGET SETTINGS HERE
  end
  
  def cors_set_access_control_headers
    headers['Access-Control-Allow-Origin'] = '*'
    headers['Access-Control-Allow-Methods'] = 'POST, GET, PUT, DELETE, OPTIONS'
    headers['Access-Control-Allow-Headers'] = 'Origin, Content-Type, Accept, Authorization, Token'
    headers['Access-Control-Max-Age'] = "1728000"
  end
  
  def cors_preflight_check
    if request.method == 'OPTIONS'
      headers['Access-Control-Allow-Origin'] = '*'
      headers['Access-Control-Allow-Methods'] = 'POST, GET, PUT, DELETE, OPTIONS'
      headers['Access-Control-Allow-Headers'] = 'X-Requested-With, X-Prototype-Version, Token'
      headers['Access-Control-Max-Age'] = '1728000'
  
      render :text => '', :content_type => 'text/plain'
    end
  end
end