Refactor: Simplified Action Template

src/get-reddit-posts/action-definition.js

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+// See README.MD for an in-depth explanation of each parameter.
+module.exports = {
+  name: "get-top-reddit-posts", 
+  function: require('./get-top-reddit-posts.js'), 
+  documentationUri: "https://github.com/clay-run/action-template-nodejs/blob/master/README.md", 
+  iconUri: "https://logo.clearbit.com/reddit.com?size=80", 
+  displayName: "Get Top Reddit Posts", 
+  description: "This action allows to get the top posts of a sub-reddit", 
+  inputParameterSchema: [ 
+    {
+      name: "subredditName", 
+      type: "text", 
+      optional: false, 
+      displayName: "SubReddit Name", 
+      description: "The sub-reddit name to get posts from"
+    },
+    {
+      name: "numberOfPosts",
+      type: "number",
+      displayName: "# of posts",
+      description: "The number of posts to fetch"
+    }
+  ],
+  outputParameterSchema: require('./output-schema.js'),
+  inputSample: require('./test-inputs').goodSample,
+  outputSample: require('./output-sample.js'),  
+}

src/get_top_reddit_posts/output_parameter_schema.js → src/get-reddit-posts/output-schema.js

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-module.exports = [ // the action function must return an object with the following parameters
+// These are used to help Clay's interface provide ways to extract data from the output of this action into the table
+
+module.exports = [ 
   {
     name: "arrayOfPosts",
     type: "array",

src/get_top_reddit_posts/test_get_top_reddit_posts.js → src/get-reddit-posts/test-inputs.js

@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ module.exports = {
   anotherSample: {
     subredditName: "dogs"
   }
-}
+}

src/index.js

@@ -1,22 +1,12 @@
 /*
- *
- * This is where you define your Action Package.
- *
- * An Action Package contains one or more Action Definitions.
- *
- * Be sure to add any actions you want included in your Action Package to the `actionDefinitions` array.
- *
- */
+    This is an Action Package. It consists of one more Actions. 
+    Add an Action by importing it's action-definition.js and adding it to the actionDefinitions array
+*/
 
-const getTopRedditPostsActionDefinition = require("./get_top_reddit_posts/definition.js")
+const getTopRedditPosts = require("./get-reddit-posts/action-definition.js")
 
-/*
- * The Action Package definition
- */
-const RedditActionPackage = {
-  name: "redditactionpackage", // a globally unique name to identify the package
-  description: "Actions to help search and read posts on Reddit", // a description of the package's purpose or content
-  actionDefinitions: [getTopRedditPostsActionDefinition], // the actions included in the action package
+module.exports =  {
+  name: "Reddit-Action-Package", 
+  description: "Actions to search and get posts from Reddit", 
+  actionDefinitions: [getTopRedditPosts], 
 }
-
-module.exports = RedditActionPackage