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PayPal PayFlow Gateway Component (ColdFusion)

<cfcomponent displayname="ppgateway" hint="PayPal payment gateway" output="false">

    <cffunction name="doHttppost" access="public" returntype="struct" hint="credit card charge for structure input">
        <cfargument name="requestData" type="struct" required="yes" >
        <cfargument name="isTest" type="numeric" required="yes" hint="1=test 0=live" >
        <cfargument name="pay_partner" type="string" required="yes" hint="See PayPal Payflow documentation" >
        <cfargument name="pay_vendor" type="string" required="yes" hint="See PayPal Payflow documentation" >
        <cfargument name="pay_user" type="string" required="yes" hint="See PayPal Payflow documentation" >
        <cfargument name="pay_pwd" type="string" required="yes" >
        <cfargument name="pay_useavs" type="string" required="no" hint="currently unused" >

        <cfset var isThisAttemptOK = 0>
        <cfset var struReturn = structNew()>

        <cfset struReturn.success = 1>
        <cfset struReturn.approved = 999>
        <cfset struReturn.approval = "">
        <cfset struReturn.attemptsMax = 4>
        <cfset struReturn.attemptsMade = 0>
        <cfset struReturn.attemptTimeOutSec = 10>
        <cfset struReturn.attemptsID = dateFormat(now(),"YYYYMMDD")&timeFormat(now(),"HHmmssll")>
        <cfset struReturn.request = arguments.requestData>
        <cfset struReturn.sysMessage = "">
        <cfset struReturn.gatewayURL = "https://payflowpro.paypal.com">
        <cfif arguments.isTest>
            <cfset struReturn.gatewayURL = "https://pilot-payflowpro.paypal.com">
        </cfif>
        <cfset struReturn.isTest = arguments.isTest>
        <cfset credentials = structNew()>
        <cfset credentials.partner = arguments.pay_partner>
        <cfset credentials.vendor = arguments.pay_vendor>
        <cfset credentials.user = arguments.pay_user>
        <cfset credentials.pwd = "hidden|" & len(arguments.pay_pwd)>
        <cfset struReturn.credentials = credentials>
        <cfset sResult = structNew()>

        <cfloop from="1" to="#struReturn.attemptsMax#" index="thisAttempt">
            <cfset struReturn.attemptsMade = thisAttempt>
            <cftry>
                <cfset isThisAttemptOK = 1>
                <cfset struReturn.success = 1>

                <CFHTTP URL="#struReturn.gatewayURL#" port="443" METHOD="POST" timeout="#val(struReturn.attemptTimeOutSec)+2#" resolveurl="false" >
                    <cfhttpparam type="Header" name="charset" value="utf-8">
                    <cfhttpparam type="Header" name="Accept-Encoding" value="deflate;q=0">
                    <cfhttpparam type="Header" name="TE" value="deflate;q=0">
                    <cfhttpparam type="header" name="X-VPS-REQUEST-ID" value="#struReturn.attemptsID#">
                    <cfhttpparam type="header" name="X-VPS-CLIENT-TIMEOUT" value="#struReturn.attemptTimeOutSec#">
                    <cfhttpparam type="header" name="X-VPS-VIT-INTEGRATION-PRODUCT" value="ColdFusion">
                    <cfhttpparam type="header" name="X-VPS-VIT-INTEGRATION-VERSION" value="#listFirst(server.ColdFusion.ProductVersion)#">
                    <cfhttpparam type="formfield" name="PARTNER" value="#arguments.pay_partner#">
                    <cfhttpparam type="formfield" name="VENDOR" value="#arguments.pay_vendor#">
                    <cfhttpparam type="formfield" name="USER" value="#arguments.pay_user#">
                    <cfhttpparam type="formfield" name="PWD" value="#arguments.pay_pwd#">

                    <cfloop collection=#arguments.requestData# item="key">
                        <CFHTTPPARAM NAME="#key#[#len(arguments.requestData[key])#]" VALUE="#arguments.requestData[key]#" TYPE="FormField" encoded="false">
                    </cfloop>
                </CFHTTP>

                <cfif left(cfhttp.statusCode,3) eq "200">

                    <cfset sResult = getNVPResponse(cfhttp.FileContent)>

                    <cfif sResult.result eq "11">
                        <cfset isThisAttemptOK = 0>
                        <cfset struReturn.sysMessage = listAppend(struReturn.sysMessage,sResult.respmsg,'|')>
                    </cfif>

                    <cfif sResult.result eq "0">
                        <cfset struReturn.approved = 1>
                        <cfset struReturn.approval = sResult.authCode>
                    </cfif>

                    <cfif StructKeyExists(sResult,'DUPLICATE')>
                        <cfif sResult.DUPLICATE eq "-1">
                            <cfset isThisAttemptOK = 1>
                            <cfset struReturn.sysMessage = listAppend(struReturn.sysMessage,"paypals duplicate check database is down",'|')>
                        </cfif>
                    </cfif>

                <cfelse>
                    <cfset isThisAttemptOK = 0>
                    <cfset struReturn.sysMessage = listAppend(struReturn.sysMessage,cfhttp.statusCode,'|')>
                </cfif>

                <cfcatch>
                    <cfset struReturn.success = 0>
                    <cfset isThisAttemptOK = 0>
                    <cfset struReturn.sysMessage = listAppend(struReturn.sysMessage,cfcatch.Message & ": " & cfcatch.Detail,'|')>
                </cfcatch>
            </cftry>

            <cfif isThisAttemptOK>
                <cfbreak />
            </cfif>
        </cfloop>

        <cfif StructKeyExists(struReturn.request,'ACCT')>
            <cfif len(struReturn.request.ACCT) gt 4>
                <cfset struReturn.request.ACCT = "hidden|" & right(struReturn.request.ACCT,4)>
            </cfif>
        </cfif>

        <cfset struReturn.response = sResult>

        <cfreturn struReturn>
    </cffunction>

    <cffunction name="getNVPResponse" access="public" returntype="struct">
        <cfargument name="nvpString" type="string" required="yes" >
        <cfset var responseStruct = StructNew()>
        <cfset var keyValStruct = StructNew()>
        <cfset var keys = "">
        <cfset var Values = "">
        <cfset nvpArray = ArrayNew(1) >
        <cfset keyArray = ArrayNew(1) >
        <cfset valueArray = ArrayNew(1) >
        <cfset key = "">
        <cfset value = "">
        <cfset currentValue = "">
        <cfset tempVal = "">
        <cfset count = 1 >
        <cfset tempvalue = "">
        <cfset  lennvp =  0>

        <cfloop from="1" to="#len(nvpString)#" index="i">
            <cfset lennvp = lennvp + 1>
            <cfset index = 1>
            <cfif #Mid(nvpString, i, 1)# is not "&">
            <cfset tempVal = tempVal & #Mid(nvpString, i, 1)#>
            </cfif>

            <cfif #Mid(nvpString, i, 1)# is "&" OR "#lennvp#" is "#len(nvpString)#">
            <cfset nvpArray[count] = #trim(tempVal)#>
            <cfset count =  count + 1>

            <cfset tempVal = "">

            </cfif>
        </cfloop>
        <cfloop from="1" to="#ArrayLen(nvpArray)#" index="i">
            <cfset currentValue = #nvpArray[i]#>

            <cfloop from="1" to= "#len(currentValue)#" index="i">
                <cfif #Mid(currentValue, i, 1)# is "=">
                <cfbreak>
                <cfelse>   
                <cfset tempValue = tempValue & #Mid(currentValue, i, 1)#>

                </cfif>
            </cfloop>
            <cfset keyArray[index] = #trim(tempValue)#>
            <cfset index = #index# + 1>
            <cfset tempValue = "">
        </cfloop>

            <cfset vals = "">
            <cfset key = "">
            <cfloop from="1" to="#ArrayLen(nvpArray)#" index="i">
            <cfset vals  = #nvpArray[i]# >
            <cfset key = #keyArray[i]#>
            <cfset value = #RemoveChars(vals ,1, (len(key) +1))#>
            <cfset valueArray[i] = value>
            <cfset x = StructInsert(responseStruct,#trim(key)#,#trim(value)#)>

        </cfloop>
        <cfreturn responseStruct>
    </cffunction>

</cfcomponent>

 

Secure Trading (UK) XPay Gateway Component (ColdFusion)

<cfcomponent displayname="Secure Trading" hint="for the SecureTrading.com xPay system in the UK" output="false">

    <cffunction name="doHttppost" access="public" returntype="struct" hint="credit card charge for structure input">
        <cfargument name="requestData" type="struct" required="yes" >
        <cfargument name="isTest" type="numeric" required="yes" hint="1=test 0=live" >
        <cfargument name="pay_partner" type="string" required="yes" hint="Not used by xPay" >
        <cfargument name="pay_vendor" type="string" required="yes" hint="Not used by xPay" >
        <cfargument name="pay_user" type="string" required="yes" hint="SecureTrading login" >
        <cfargument name="pay_pwd" type="string" required="yes" >
        <cfargument name="pay_useavs" type="string" required="no" hint="currently unused" >

        <cfset var isThisAttemptOK = 0>
        <cfset var struReturn = structNew()>

        <cfset struReturn.success = 1>
        <cfset struReturn.approved = 999>
        <cfset struReturn.approval = "">
        <cfset struReturn.request = arguments.requestData>
        <cfset struReturn.sysMessage = "">
        <cfset struReturn.isTest = arguments.isTest>
        <cfset credentials = structNew()>
        <cfset credentials.partner = arguments.pay_partner>
        <cfset credentials.vendor = arguments.pay_vendor>
        <cfset credentials.user = arguments.pay_user>
        <cfset credentials.pwd = arguments.pay_pwd>
        <cfif arguments.isTest>
            <cfset credentials.user = "[username]">
            <cfset credentials.pwd = "[password]">
        </cfif>
        <cfset sResult = structNew()>

        <cfif listLen(struReturn.request.AMT,".") neq 2>
            <cfset struReturn.success = 0>
            <cfset struReturn.sysMessage = listAppend(struReturn.sysMessage,"[examweb gateway_xpay4]: Amount "& struReturn.request.AMT &" is not in the format 999.00",'|')>
        </cfif>

        <cfif struReturn.success>
            <cfset xml = composeXpay4XML(arguments.requestData,credentials)>
            <cftry>
                <cfset struReturn.success = 1>

                <cfset struReturn.gatewayUrl = "http://127.0.0.1/">
                <cfhttp method="post" url="#struReturn.gatewayUrl#" port="5000">
                    <cfhttpparam encoded="No" TYPE="cgi" NAME="xpay" VALUE="#xml#">
                </cfhttp>

                <cfif left(cfhttp.statusCode,3) eq "200">
                    <cfset struReturn.xpayResults = getSTResponse(cfhttp.FileContent)>
                    <!--- translate xPay result into buy gateway result --->

                    <cfset sResult.PNREF = struReturn.xpayResults.transactionReference>
                    <cfset sResult.RESPMSG = struReturn.xpayResults.message>
                    <cfset sResult.result = 999>
                    <cfset sResult.authCode = "">
                    <cfset struReturn.approved = 0>
                    <cfif struReturn.xpayResults.result eq "1">
                        <cfset struReturn.approved = 1>
                        <cfset struReturn.approval = trim(replaceNocase(struReturn.xpayResults.authCode,"AUTH CODE:",""))>
                        <cfset sResult.authCode = trim(replaceNocase(struReturn.xpayResults.authCode,"AUTH CODE:",""))>
                        <cfset sResult.result = 0> <!--- our gateway reponse is 0 = good (like paypal's) --->
                    <cfelse>
                        <!--- todo: test codes to set this number --->
                        <cfif find("(3100)",sResult.RESPMSG)>
                            <cfset sResult.result = 1> <!--- programming problem on our end --->
                        </cfif>
                        <cfif struReturn.xpayResults.result eq "2">
                            <cfset sResult.result = 12> <!--- declined --->
                        </cfif>
                        <cfif find("(5000)",sResult.RESPMSG)>
                            <cfset sResult.result = 10> <!--- transport error --->
                        </cfif>
                    </cfif>

                <cfelse>
                    <cfset struReturn.success = 0>
                    <cfset struReturn.sysMessage = listAppend(struReturn.sysMessage,cfhttp.statusCode,'|')>
                    <cfif isDefined("cfhttp.ErrorDetail")>
                        <cfset struReturn.sysMessage = listAppend(struReturn.sysMessage,cfhttp.ErrorDetail,'|')>
                    </cfif>
                </cfif>

                <cfcatch>
                    <cfset struReturn.success = 0>
                    <cfset struReturn.sysMessage = listAppend(struReturn.sysMessage,cfcatch.Message & ": " & cfcatch.Detail,'|')>
                </cfcatch>
            </cftry>

            <cfif StructKeyExists(struReturn.request,'ACCT')>
                <cfif len(struReturn.request.ACCT) gt 4>
                    <cfset struReturn.request.ACCT = "hidden|" & right(struReturn.request.ACCT,4)>
                </cfif>
            </cfif>

            <cfset struReturn.response = sResult>
            <cfset credentials.pwd = "hidden|" & len(credentials.pwd)>
            <cfset struReturn.credentials = credentials>
        </cfif>

        <cfreturn struReturn>
    </cffunction>

    <cffunction name="composeXpay4XML" access="private" returntype="string" hint="create the xml request in xpay format">
        <cfargument name="gatewayRequestData" type="struct" required="true" hint="structure passed to doHttppost as requestData ">
        <cfargument name="gatewayCredentialData" type="struct" required="true" hint="structure created within doHttppost as credentials ">

        <cfcontent type="text/xml; charset=utf-16">
        <cfxml variable="xmlobject" casesensitive="true">
        <cfif ucase(arguments.gatewayRequestData.TRXTYPE) eq "S">
            <cfoutput>
            <RequestBlock Version="3.51">
                <Request Type="AUTH">
                    <Operation>
                        <Amount>#replace(arguments.gatewayRequestData.AMT,'.','')#</Amount> <!--- xpay does not want decimal points 10.00 s/b 1000 --->
                        <Currency>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.CURRENCYCODE#</Currency>
                        <SiteReference>#arguments.gatewayCredentialData.user#</SiteReference>
                        <SettlementDay>1</SettlementDay>
                    </Operation>

                    <CustomerInfo>
                        <Postal>
                            <Name>
                                <NamePrefix></NamePrefix>
                                <FirstName>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.FIRSTNAME#</FirstName>
                                <MiddleName></MiddleName>
                                <LastName>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.LASTNAME#</LastName>
                                <NameSuffix></NameSuffix>
                            </Name>
                            <Company></Company>
                            <Street>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.STREET#</Street>
                            <City>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.CITY#</City>
                            <StateProv>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.STATE#</StateProv>
                            <PostalCode>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.ZIP#</PostalCode>
                            <CountryCode>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.COUNTRYCODE#</CountryCode>
                        </Postal>
                        <Telecom>
                            <Phone>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.PHONE#</Phone>
                        </Telecom>
                        <Online>
                            <Email>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.EMAIL#</Email>
                        </Online>
                    </CustomerInfo>

                    <PaymentMethod>
                        <CreditCard>
                            <Type>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.CCTYPE#</Type>
                            <Number>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.ACCT#</Number>
                            <Issue>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.ISSUE#</Issue>
                            <StartDate>#Left(arguments.gatewayRequestData.STARTDATE,2)#/#Right(arguments.gatewayRequestData.STARTDATE,2)#</StartDate>
                            <SecurityCode>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.CVV2#</SecurityCode>
                            <ExpiryDate>#Left(arguments.gatewayRequestData.EXPDATE,2)#/#Right(arguments.gatewayRequestData.EXPDATE,2)#</ExpiryDate>
                        </CreditCard>
                    </PaymentMethod>
                    <Order>
                        <OrderReference></OrderReference>
                        <OrderInformation>#arguments.gatewayRequestData.DESCRIP#</OrderInformation>
                    </Order>
                </Request>

                <Certificate>#arguments.gatewayCredentialData.user#</Certificate>

            </RequestBlock>
            </cfoutput>
        </cfif>
        </cfxml>

        <cfreturn xmlobject>
    </cffunction>

    <cffunction name="getSTResponse" access="public" returntype="struct">
        <cfargument name="xmlString" type="string" required="yes" >
        <cfset var struReturn = structNew()>

        <cfset xPayResults = xmlparse(arguments.xmlString)>
        <cfset struReturn.live = xPayResults.ResponseBlock.XmlAttributes.Live>
        <cfset struReturn.version = xPayResults.ResponseBlock.XmlAttributes.Version>
        <cfset OperationResponse = xPayResults.ResponseBlock.Response.OperationResponse.xmlChildren>

        <cfset struReturn.result = 0>
        <cfset struReturn.message = "">
        <cfset struReturn.transactionreference = "">
        <cfset struReturn.authCode = "">
        <cfloop from="1" to="#ArrayLen(OperationResponse)#" index="responseItem">
            <cfif lcase(OperationResponse[responseItem].XMLName) eq "result">
                <cfset struReturn.result = OperationResponse[responseItem].XmlText>
            </cfif>
            <cfif lcase(OperationResponse[responseItem].XMLName) eq "message">
                <cfset struReturn.message = OperationResponse[responseItem].XmlText>
            </cfif>
            <cfif lcase(OperationResponse[responseItem].XMLName) eq "transactionreference">
                <cfset struReturn.transactionReference = OperationResponse[responseItem].XmlText>
            </cfif>
            <cfif lcase(OperationResponse[responseItem].XMLName) eq "authcode">
                <cfset struReturn.authCode = OperationResponse[responseItem].XmlText>
            </cfif>
        </cfloop>

        <cfreturn struReturn>
    </cffunction>

</cfcomponent>

Simple PayPal Form (ColdFusion)

<cfif mode eq "payPal">
    <script type="text/javascript">
        // use existing jQuery $method to submit the form below after the page is loaded (ready)
        $(document).ready(function() {
             document.payPalForm.submit();
         });
    </script>

    <h2>Sending you to PayPal</h2>

    <p>One moment please...</p>

    <form name="payPalForm" action="#paypalURL#" onsubmit="return formSubmit()" method="post">
        <input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="#paypalCommand#">
        <input type="hidden" name="business" value="#receiver_email#">
        <input type="hidden" name="item_name" value="#item_name#">
        <input type="hidden" name="item_number" value="#listRequestID#">
        <input type="hidden" name="quantity" value="1">
        <input type="hidden" name="amount" value="#numberformat(pmtRequested)#">
        <input type="hidden" name="invoice" value="#form.invno#">
        <input type="hidden" name="return" value="#good_href#">
        <input type="hidden" name="cancel_return" value="#prob_href#">
        <input type="hidden" name="notify_url" value="#notify_url#">
    </form>
</cfif>

 

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