feat: add options to enable polling and set the polling interval; fixes excessive polling

src/Parse.js

@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ const Parse = {
       /* eslint-enable no-console */
     }
     Parse._initialize(applicationId, javaScriptKey);
-    EventuallyQueue.poll();
   },
 
   _initialize(applicationId: string, javaScriptKey: string, masterKey: string) {
@@ -267,12 +266,23 @@ Parse._getInstallationId = function () {
 };
 /**
  * Enable pinning in your application.
- * This must be called before your application can use pinning.
+ * This must be called after `Parse.initialize` in your application.
  *
+ * @param [polling] Allow pinging the server /health endpoint. Default true
+ * @param [ms] Milliseconds to ping the server. Default 2000ms
  * @static
  */
-Parse.enableLocalDatastore = function () {
-  Parse.LocalDatastore.isEnabled = true;
+Parse.enableLocalDatastore = function (polling = true, ms: number = 2000) {
+  if (!Parse.applicationId) {
+    console.log("'enableLocalDataStore' must be called after 'initialize'");
+    return;
+  }
+  if (!Parse.LocalDatastore.isEnabled) {
+    Parse.LocalDatastore.isEnabled = true;
+    if (polling) {
+      EventuallyQueue.poll(ms);
+    }
+  }
 };
 /**
  * Flag that indicates whether Local Datastore is enabled.

src/__tests__/Parse-test.js

@@ -114,15 +114,34 @@ describe('Parse module', () => {
 
   it('can enable LocalDatastore', () => {
     jest.spyOn(console, 'log').mockImplementationOnce(() => {});
+    jest.spyOn(EventuallyQueue, 'poll').mockImplementationOnce(() => {});
+
+    Parse.initialize(null, null);
+    Parse.enableLocalDatastore();
+    expect(console.log).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      "'enableLocalDataStore' must be called after 'initialize'"
+    );
+
+    Parse.initialize('A', 'B');
     Parse.LocalDatastore.isEnabled = false;
     Parse.enableLocalDatastore();
+
     expect(Parse.LocalDatastore.isEnabled).toBe(true);
     expect(Parse.isLocalDatastoreEnabled()).toBe(true);
+    expect(EventuallyQueue.poll).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(EventuallyQueue.poll).toHaveBeenCalledWith(2000);
+
+    EventuallyQueue.poll.mockClear();
+    const polling = false;
+    Parse.enableLocalDatastore(polling);
+    expect(EventuallyQueue.poll).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(0);
   });
 
   it('can dump LocalDatastore', async () => {
+    jest.spyOn(console, 'log').mockImplementationOnce(() => {});
     Parse.LocalDatastore.isEnabled = false;
     let LDS = await Parse.dumpLocalDatastore();
+    expect(console.log).toHaveBeenCalledWith('Parse.enableLocalDatastore() must be called first');
     expect(LDS).toEqual({});
     Parse.LocalDatastore.isEnabled = true;
     const controller = {

src/__tests__/browser-test.js

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ describe('Browser', () => {
     jest.spyOn(console, 'log').mockImplementationOnce(() => {});
     jest.spyOn(EventuallyQueue, 'poll').mockImplementationOnce(() => {});
     Parse.initialize('A', 'B');
-    expect(EventuallyQueue.poll).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(EventuallyQueue.poll).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(0);
   });
 
   it('load StorageController', () => {