Writing and Responding to Pub/Sub Messages

<appengine-web-app xmlns="http://appengine.google.com/ns/1.0">
  <threadsafe>true</threadsafe>
  <runtime>java8</runtime>

  <env-variables>
    <env-var name="PUBSUB_TOPIC" value="your-topic" />
    <env-var name="PUBSUB_VERIFICATION_TOKEN" value="your-verification-token" />
  </env-variables>
</appengine-web-app>

@WebServlet(value = "/pubsub/push")
public class PubSubPush extends HttpServlet {

  @Override
  public void doPost(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse resp)
      throws IOException, ServletException {
    String pubsubVerificationToken = System.getenv("PUBSUB_VERIFICATION_TOKEN");
    // Do not process message if request token does not match pubsubVerificationToken
    if (req.getParameter("token").compareTo(pubsubVerificationToken) != 0) {
      resp.setStatus(HttpServletResponse.SC_BAD_REQUEST);
      return;
    }
    // parse message object from "message" field in the request body json
    // decode message data from base64
    Message message = getMessage(req);
    try {
      messageRepository.save(message);
      // 200, 201, 204, 102 status codes are interpreted as success by the Pub/Sub system
      resp.setStatus(102);
    } catch (Exception e) {
      resp.setStatus(HttpServletResponse.SC_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR);
    }
  }

  private Message getMessage(HttpServletRequest request) throws IOException {
    String requestBody = request.getReader().lines().collect(Collectors.joining("\n"));
    JsonElement jsonRoot = JsonParser.parseString(requestBody).getAsJsonObject();
    String messageStr = jsonRoot.getAsJsonObject().get("message").toString();
    Message message = gson.fromJson(messageStr, Message.class);
    // decode from base64
    String decoded = decode(message.getData());
    message.setData(decoded);
    return message;
  }

  private String decode(String data) {
    return new String(Base64.getDecoder().decode(data));
  }

  private final Gson gson = new Gson();
  private MessageRepository messageRepository;

  PubSubPush(MessageRepository messageRepository) {
    this.messageRepository = messageRepository;
  }

  public PubSubPush() {
    this.messageRepository = MessageRepositoryImpl.getInstance();
  }
}

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package com.example.appengine.pubsub;

import com.google.cloud.ServiceOptions;
import com.google.cloud.pubsub.v1.Publisher;
import com.google.protobuf.ByteString;
import com.google.pubsub.v1.ProjectTopicName;
import com.google.pubsub.v1.PubsubMessage;
import java.io.IOException;
import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.annotation.WebServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
import org.apache.http.HttpStatus;

@WebServlet(name = "Publish with PubSub", value = "/pubsub/publish")
public class PubSubPublish extends HttpServlet {

  @Override
  public void doPost(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse resp)
      throws IOException, ServletException {
    Publisher publisher = this.publisher;
    try {
      String topicId = System.getenv("PUBSUB_TOPIC");
      // create a publisher on the topic
      if (publisher == null) {
        ProjectTopicName topicName =
            ProjectTopicName.newBuilder()
                .setProject(ServiceOptions.getDefaultProjectId())
                .setTopic(topicId)
                .build();
        publisher = Publisher.newBuilder(topicName).build();
      }
      // construct a pubsub message from the payload
      final String payload = req.getParameter("payload");
      PubsubMessage pubsubMessage =
          PubsubMessage.newBuilder().setData(ByteString.copyFromUtf8(payload)).build();

      publisher.publish(pubsubMessage);
      // redirect to home page
      resp.sendRedirect("/");
    } catch (Exception e) {
      resp.sendError(HttpStatus.SC_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR, e.getMessage());
    }
  }

  private Publisher publisher;

  public PubSubPublish() {}

  PubSubPublish(Publisher publisher) {
    this.publisher = publisher;
  }
}