source: code/trunk/static/dz.js@ 47

// Handle drag and drop into a dropzone_element div:
// send the files as a POST request to the server
"use strict";

// Only start once the DOM tree is ready
if(document.readyState === "complete") {
    setupzone();
} else {
    document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", setupzone);
}

function setupzone() {
    let dropzone = document.getElementById("dropzone");
    let fileinput = document.getElementById("filebox");
    let fallbackform = document.getElementById("fallbackform");

    fallbackform.style.display = "none";

    dropzone.className = "dropzone";
    dropzone.innerHTML = "Click or drop file(s)";

    dropzone.onclick = function() {
        fileinput.click()
        return false;
    }

    dropzone.ondragover = function() {
        this.className = "dropzone dragover";
        return false;
    }
    
    dropzone.ondragleave = function() {
        this.className = "dropzone";
        return false;
    }

    dropzone.ondrop = function(e) {
        // Stop browser from simply opening that was just dropped
        e.preventDefault();  
        // Restore original dropzone appearance
        this.className = "dropzone";
        sendfiles(e.dataTransfer.files)
    }

    fileinput.onchange = function(e) {
        sendfiles(this.files)
    }
}

function sendfiles(files) {
    let uploads = document.getElementById("uploads");
    let progressbar = document.createElement("progress");
    let uploadlist = document.createElement("ul");
    let formData = new FormData(), xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();

    uploads.appendChild(progressbar);
    uploads.appendChild(uploadlist);

    formData.append("expiry", 10);
    for(let i=0; i < files.length; i++) {
        formData.append("file", files[i]);
    }

    // triggers periodically
    xhr.upload.onprogress = function(e) {
        // e.loaded - how many bytes downloaded
        // e.lengthComputable = true if the server sent Content-Length header
        // e.total - total number of bytes (if lengthComputable)

    }

    xhr.onreadystatechange = function() {
        if(xhr.readyState === XMLHttpRequest.DONE) {
                progressbar.remove();
                this.response.split(/\r?\n/).forEach(function(link) {
                        let li = document.createElement("li");
                        li.innerHTML = `<a href="${link}">${link}</a>`;
                        uploadlist.appendChild(li);
                });
        }
    }

    xhr.open('POST', window.location.href, true); // async = true
    xhr.send(formData); 
}