crowd-funder-for-time-pwa/src/electron/preload.js

const { contextBridge, ipcRenderer } = require("electron");

// Use a more direct path resolution approach
const getPath = (pathType) => {
  switch (pathType) {
    case "userData":
      return (
        process.env.APPDATA ||
        (process.platform === "darwin"
          ? `${process.env.HOME}/Library/Application Support`
          : `${process.env.HOME}/.local/share`)
      );
    case "home":
      return process.env.HOME;
    case "appPath":
      return process.resourcesPath;
    default:
      return "";
  }
};

console.log("Preload script starting...");

try {
  contextBridge.exposeInMainWorld("electronAPI", {
    // Path utilities
    getPath,

    // IPC functions
    send: (channel, data) => {
      const validChannels = ["toMain"];
      if (validChannels.includes(channel)) {
        ipcRenderer.send(channel, data);
      }
    },
    receive: (channel, func) => {
      const validChannels = ["fromMain"];
      if (validChannels.includes(channel)) {
        ipcRenderer.on(channel, (event, ...args) => func(...args));
      }
    },
    // Environment info
    env: {
      isElectron: true,
      isDev: process.env.NODE_ENV === "development",
    },
    // Path utilities
    getBasePath: () => {
      return process.env.NODE_ENV === "development" ? "/" : "./";
    },
  });

  console.log("Preload script completed successfully");
} catch (error) {
  console.error("Error in preload script:", error);
}