[CST-5307] use followlink for retrieving profile item on create and find

src/app/core/data/data.service.ts

@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ import {
   find,
   map,
   mergeMap,
+  skipWhile,
+  switchMap,
   take,
   takeWhile,
-  switchMap,
   tap,
-  skipWhile,
 } from 'rxjs/operators';
 import { hasValue, isNotEmpty, isNotEmptyOperator } from '../../shared/empty.util';
 import { NotificationOptions } from '../../shared/notifications/models/notification-options.model';
@@ -25,18 +25,12 @@ import { ObjectCacheService } from '../cache/object-cache.service';
 import { DSpaceSerializer } from '../dspace-rest/dspace.serializer';
 import { DSpaceObject } from '../shared/dspace-object.model';
 import { HALEndpointService } from '../shared/hal-endpoint.service';
-import { getRemoteDataPayload, getFirstSucceededRemoteData, } from '../shared/operators';
+import { getFirstSucceededRemoteData, getRemoteDataPayload, } from '../shared/operators';
 import { URLCombiner } from '../url-combiner/url-combiner';
 import { ChangeAnalyzer } from './change-analyzer';
 import { PaginatedList } from './paginated-list.model';
 import { RemoteData } from './remote-data';
-import {
+import { CreateRequest, DeleteRequest, GetRequest, PatchRequest, PutRequest } from './request.models';
-  CreateRequest,
-  GetRequest,
-  PatchRequest,
-  PutRequest,
-  DeleteRequest
-} from './request.models';
 import { RequestService } from './request.service';
 import { RestRequestMethod } from './rest-request-method';
 import { UpdateDataService } from './update-data.service';
@@ -168,7 +162,7 @@ export abstract class DataService<T extends CacheableObject> implements UpdateDa
    * @return {Observable<string>}
    * Return an observable that emits created HREF
    */
-  protected buildHrefWithParams(href: string, params: RequestParam[], ...linksToFollow: FollowLinkConfig<T>[]): string {
+  buildHrefWithParams(href: string, params: RequestParam[], ...linksToFollow: FollowLinkConfig<T>[]): string {
 
     let  args = [];
     if (hasValue(params)) {

src/app/core/profile/model/researcher-profile.model.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,15 @@
+import { Observable } from 'rxjs';
 import { autoserialize, deserialize, deserializeAs } from 'cerialize';
-import { typedObject } from '../../cache/builders/build-decorators';
+
+import { link, typedObject } from '../../cache/builders/build-decorators';
 import { HALLink } from '../../shared/hal-link.model';
 import { ResourceType } from '../../shared/resource-type';
 import { excludeFromEquals } from '../../utilities/equals.decorators';
 import { RESEARCHER_PROFILE } from './researcher-profile.resource-type';
 import { CacheableObject } from '../../cache/cacheable-object.model';
+import { RemoteData } from '../../data/remote-data';
+import { ITEM } from '../../shared/item.resource-type';
+import { Item } from '../../shared/item.model';
 
 /**
  * Class the represents a Researcher Profile.
@@ -46,4 +51,11 @@ export class ResearcherProfile extends CacheableObject {
     eperson: HALLink
   };
 
+  /**
+   * The related person Item
+   * Will be undefined unless the item {@link HALLink} has been resolved.
+   */
+  @link(ITEM)
+  item?: Observable<RemoteData<Item>>;
+
 }

src/app/core/profile/researcher-profile.service.spec.ts

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import { Item } from '../shared/item.model';
 import { ReplaceOperation } from 'fast-json-patch';
 import { HttpOptions } from '../dspace-rest/dspace-rest.service';
 import { PostRequest } from '../data/request.models';
+import { followLink } from '../../shared/utils/follow-link-config.model';
 
 describe('ResearcherProfileService', () => {
   let scheduler: TestScheduler;
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ describe('ResearcherProfileService', () => {
     }
   });
   const endpointURL = `https://rest.api/rest/api/profiles`;
+  const endpointURLWithEmbed = 'https://rest.api/rest/api/profiles?embed=item';
   const sourceUri = `https://rest.api/rest/api/external-source/profile`;
   const requestURL = `https://rest.api/rest/api/profiles/${researcherProfileId}`;
   const requestUUID = '8b3c613a-5a4b-438b-9686-be1d5b4a1c5a';
@@ -280,13 +282,13 @@ describe('ResearcherProfileService', () => {
       let headers = new HttpHeaders();
       headers = headers.append('Content-Type', 'text/uri-list');
       options.headers = headers;
-      const request = new PostRequest(requestUUID, endpointURL, sourceUri, options);
+      const request = new PostRequest(requestUUID, endpointURLWithEmbed, sourceUri, options);
 
       scheduler.schedule(() => service.createFromExternalSource(sourceUri));
       scheduler.flush();
 
       expect((service as any).requestService.send).toHaveBeenCalledWith(request);
-      expect((service as any).rdbService.buildFromRequestUUID).toHaveBeenCalledWith(requestUUID);
+      expect((service as any).rdbService.buildFromRequestUUID).toHaveBeenCalledWith(requestUUID, followLink('item'));
 
     });
   });

src/app/core/profile/researcher-profile.service.ts

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import { HttpOptions } from '../dspace-rest/dspace-rest.service';
 import { PostRequest } from '../data/request.models';
 import { hasValue } from '../../shared/empty.util';
 import { CoreState } from '../core-state.model';
-import { FollowLinkConfig } from '../../shared/utils/follow-link-config.model';
+import { followLink, FollowLinkConfig } from '../../shared/utils/follow-link-config.model';
 import { Item } from '../shared/item.model';
 
 /**
@@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ export class ResearcherProfileService {
    * @param researcherProfile the profile to find for
    */
   public findRelatedItemId(researcherProfile: ResearcherProfile): Observable<string> {
-    return this.itemService.findByHref(researcherProfile._links.item.href, false).pipe(
+    const relatedItem$ = researcherProfile.item ? researcherProfile.item : this.itemService.findByHref(researcherProfile._links.item.href, false);
+    return relatedItem$.pipe(
       getFirstCompletedRemoteData(),
       map((itemRD: RemoteData<Item>) => (itemRD.hasSucceeded && itemRD.payload) ? itemRD.payload.id : null)
     );
@@ -159,12 +160,13 @@ export class ResearcherProfileService {
     const href$ = this.halService.getEndpoint(this.dataService.getLinkPath());
 
     href$.pipe(
-      find((href: string) => hasValue(href))
+      find((href: string) => hasValue(href)),
+      map((href: string) => this.dataService.buildHrefWithParams(href, [], followLink('item')))
     ).subscribe((endpoint: string) => {
       const request = new PostRequest(requestId, endpoint, sourceUri, options);
       this.requestService.send(request);
     });
 
-    return this.rdbService.buildFromRequestUUID(requestId);
+    return this.rdbService.buildFromRequestUUID(requestId, followLink('item'));
   }
 }

src/app/profile-page/profile-page-researcher-form/profile-page-researcher-form.component.spec.ts

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import { ProfilePageResearcherFormComponent } from './profile-page-researcher-fo
 import { ProfileClaimService } from '../profile-claim/profile-claim.service';
 import { AuthService } from '../../core/auth/auth.service';
 import { createFailedRemoteDataObject$, createSuccessfulRemoteDataObject$ } from '../../shared/remote-data.utils';
+import { followLink } from '../../shared/utils/follow-link-config.model';
 
 describe('ProfilePageResearcherFormComponent', () => {
 
@@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ describe('ProfilePageResearcherFormComponent', () => {
   });
 
   it('should search the researcher profile for the current user', () => {
-    expect(researcherProfileService.findById).toHaveBeenCalledWith(user.id, false);
+    expect(researcherProfileService.findById).toHaveBeenCalledWith(user.id, false, true, followLink('item'));
   });
 
   describe('createProfile', () => {

src/app/profile-page/profile-page-researcher-form/profile-page-researcher-form.component.ts

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import { ResearcherProfileService } from '../../core/profile/researcher-profile.
 import { ProfileClaimService } from '../profile-claim/profile-claim.service';
 import { RemoteData } from '../../core/data/remote-data';
 import { isNotEmpty } from '../../shared/empty.util';
+import { followLink } from '../../shared/utils/follow-link-config.model';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'ds-profile-page-researcher-form',
@@ -180,7 +181,7 @@ export class ProfilePageResearcherFormComponent implements OnInit {
    * Initializes the researcherProfile and researcherProfileItemId attributes using the profile of the current user.
    */
   private initResearchProfile(): void {
-    this.researcherProfileService.findById(this.user.id, false).pipe(
+    this.researcherProfileService.findById(this.user.id, false, true, followLink('item')).pipe(
       getFirstSucceededRemoteDataPayload(),
       tap((researcherProfile) => this.researcherProfile$.next(researcherProfile)),
       mergeMap((researcherProfile) => this.researcherProfileService.findRelatedItemId(researcherProfile)),