// ==UserScript==
// @name Unlock locked steps in Symbolab [working]
// @namespace http://*.symbolab.com/*
// @version 1.03
// @description unlocks locked symbolab step-by-step instructions by overwriting XMLHttpRequest
// @author joseph
// @match *://*.symbolab.com/*
// @grant none
// @downloadURL none
// ==/UserScript==
(function(open) {
var patched = 0;
var signedIn = true;
function patchResponseLoop(obj) {
for (var k in obj)
{
if (typeof obj[k] == "object" && obj[k] !== null) {
patchResponseLoop(obj[k]);
} else {
if (k == "isLocked") {
obj[k] = false;
console.log("[patcher] patched a symbolab isLocked property");
patched++;
}
}
}
}
var open_prototype = XMLHttpRequest.prototype.open,
intercept_response = function(urlpattern, callback) {
XMLHttpRequest.prototype.open = function() {
arguments['1'].match(urlpattern) && this.addEventListener('readystatechange', function(event) {
if ( this.readyState === 4 ) {
var response = callback(event.target.responseText);
// allow intercepted responses to be written to
Object.defineProperty(this, 'response', {writable: true});
Object.defineProperty(this, 'responseText', {writable: true});
this.response = this.responseText = response;
}
});
return open_prototype.apply(this, arguments);
};
};
if (signedIn) {
intercept_response(/steps/i, function(response) {
console.log("[patcher] intercept request, current RES ", JSON.parse(response));
var parsedO = JSON.parse(response);
patchResponseLoop(parsedO);
console.log("[patcher] === PATCHSET COMPLETE, enjoy ===");
document.getElementById("PlotLink").innerHTML = "Unlocked " + patched + " step(s)!";
return JSON.stringify(parsedO);
});
} else {
document.getElementById("PlotLink").innerHTML = "Please sign in to Symbolab to unlock steps.";
}
// tell the user that the script will not work unless they are
// signed into a free account
if (document.getElementsByClassName("signedin").length < 5) { // hacky way to determine whether logged in
signedIn = false;
alert("[Symbolab Unlock] ALERT! It looks like you are not logged into any Symbolab account. Note that Symbolab has recently changed their backend and steps are only sent if you are logged in. The script will not work until you create a free Symbolab account and sign in to it. If you are signed in, ignore this message.");
}
})(XMLHttpRequest.prototype.open);