feat: download resource count fix v1.9

assets/js/script.js

@@ -343,8 +343,10 @@
 })(jQuery);
 // download count
 jQuery(document).ready(function ($) {
-	$(".btn-resource-download").on("click", function () {
+	$(".btn-resource-download").on("click", function (e) {
+			e.preventDefault(); // Prevent default download
 			const resourceId = $(this).data("resource-id");
+			const downloadUrl = $(this).attr("href");
 			console.log("Resource ID:", resourceId);
 
 			$.ajax({
@@ -353,17 +355,21 @@ jQuery(document).ready(function ($) {
 					data: {
 							action: "increment_download_count",
 							resource_id: resourceId,
+							nonce: download_resource_object.nonce,
 					},
 					success: function (response) {
 							console.log("AJAX Response:", response);
 							if (response.success) {
 									$("#download-count").text(response.data.new_count);
+									window.location.href = downloadUrl; // Trigger download
 							} else {
-					console.log("Error:", response.data.message);
+									console.log("Error:", response.data ? response.data.message : "Invalid response");
+									window.location.href = downloadUrl; // Trigger download even on error
 							}
 					},
 					error: function (xhr, status, error) {
 							console.log("AJAX Error:", error);
+							window.location.href = downloadUrl; // Trigger download on AJAX failure
 					},
 			});
 	});

functions.php

@@ -406,10 +406,19 @@ function calculate_reading_time($content)
 add_action('wp_ajax_increment_download_count', 'increment_download_count');
 add_action('wp_ajax_nopriv_increment_download_count', 'increment_download_count');
 
-function increment_download_count()
-{
-    // Verify the AJAX request
+function increment_download_count() {
+    // Prevent unwanted output
+    ob_start();
+
+    // Verify nonce
+    if (!check_ajax_referer('increment_download_count_nonce', 'nonce', false)) {
+        ob_end_clean();
+        wp_send_json_error(['message' => 'Nonce verification failed']);
+    }
+
+    // Verify resource ID
     if (!isset($_POST['resource_id']) || !is_numeric($_POST['resource_id'])) {
+        ob_end_clean();
         wp_send_json_error(['message' => 'Invalid resource ID']);
     }
 
@@ -420,18 +429,28 @@ function increment_download_count()
         session_start();
     }
 
-    // Check if the user has already clicked the button in this session
-    if (isset($_SESSION['downloaded_resources']) && in_array($resource_id, $_SESSION['downloaded_resources'])) {
-        wp_send_json_success(['message' => 'Already counted']);
+    // Initialize session array
+    if (!isset($_SESSION['downloaded_resources'])) {
+        $_SESSION['downloaded_resources'] = [];
+    }
+
+    // Check if already counted in this session
+    if (in_array($resource_id, $_SESSION['downloaded_resources'])) {
+        ob_end_clean();
+        wp_send_json_success([
+            'message' => 'Already counted',
+            'new_count' => (int) get_post_meta($resource_id, 'download_count', true)
+        ]);
     }
 
-    // Increment the download count
+    // Increment download count
     $current_count = (int) get_post_meta($resource_id, 'download_count', true);
     $new_count = $current_count + 1;
     update_post_meta($resource_id, 'download_count', $new_count);
 
-    // Store the resource ID in the session to prevent multiple counts
+    // Store resource ID in session
     $_SESSION['downloaded_resources'][] = $resource_id;
 
+    ob_end_clean();
     wp_send_json_success(['new_count' => $new_count]);
 }
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includes/enqueuer.php

@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ function conserve_register_styles()
         'download_resource_object',
         array(
             'ajaxurl' => admin_url('admin-ajax.php'),
+            'nonce' => wp_create_nonce('increment_download_count_nonce'),
         )
     );
 }