fix(auth): add scheduler to schedule onAuth events through Angular zone

src/auth/auth.spec.ts

@@ -87,6 +87,29 @@ const AngularFireAuthState = <FirebaseAuthState>{
   }
 };
 
+describe('Zones', () => {
+  it('should call operators and subscriber in the same zone as when service was initialized', (done) => {
+    // Initialize the app outside of the zone, to mimick real life behavior.
+    var app = initializeApp(COMMON_CONFIG, 'zoneapp');
+
+    let ngZone = Zone.current.fork({
+      name: 'ngZone'
+    });
+    ngZone.run(() => {
+      var afAuth = new AngularFireAuth(new FirebaseSdkAuthBackend(app), window.location);
+      afAuth
+        .take(1)
+        .do(_ => {
+          expect(Zone.current.name).toBe('ngZone');
+        })
+        .subscribe(() => {
+          expect(Zone.current.name).toBe('ngZone');
+          done()
+        }, done.fail);
+    });
+  });
+});
+
 describe('FirebaseAuth', () => {
   let app: firebase.app.App;
   let authData: any;

src/auth/firebase_sdk_auth_backend.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { Injectable, Inject } from '@angular/core';
 import { Observable } from 'rxjs/Observable';
 import { Observer } from 'rxjs/Observer';
 import { FirebaseApp } from '../tokens';
-import { isPresent } from '../utils';
+import { isPresent, ZoneScheduler } from '../utils';
 import { auth } from 'firebase';
 import {
   authDataToAuthState,
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ const {
 
 import 'rxjs/add/operator/map';
 import 'rxjs/add/observable/fromPromise';
+import 'rxjs/add/operator/observeOn';
 
 @Injectable()
 export class FirebaseSdkAuthBackend extends AuthBackend {
@@ -42,14 +43,20 @@ export class FirebaseSdkAuthBackend extends AuthBackend {
   }
 
   onAuth(): Observable<FirebaseAuthState> {
-    // TODO: assumes this will accept an RxJS observer
     return Observable.create((observer: Observer<FirebaseAuthState>) => {
       return this._fbAuth.onAuthStateChanged(observer);
     })
     .map((user: firebase.User) => {
       if (!user) return null;
       return authDataToAuthState(user);
-    });
+    })
+    /**
+     * TODO: since the auth service automatically subscribes to this before
+     * any user, it will run in the Angular zone, instead of the subscription
+     * zone. The auth service should be refactored to capture the subscription
+     * zone and not use a ReplaySubject.
+    **/
+    .observeOn(new ZoneScheduler(Zone.current));
   }
 
   unauth(): void {

src/utils.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+import { Subscription } from 'rxjs/Subscription';
+import { QueueScheduler } from 'rxjs/scheduler/QueueScheduler';
+import { Scheduler } from 'rxjs/Scheduler';
 import { AFUnwrappedDataSnapshot} from './interfaces';
 
 export function isPresent(obj: any): boolean {
@@ -75,4 +78,18 @@ export function stripLeadingSlash(value: string): string {
   } else {
     return value;
   }
-}
+}
+
+/**
+ * TODO: remove this scheduler once Rx has a more robust story for working
+ * with zones.
+ */
+export class ZoneScheduler extends QueueScheduler {
+  constructor(public zone: Zone) {
+    super();
+  }
+
+  schedule(...args): Subscription {
+    return <Subscription>this.zone.run(() => super.schedule.apply(this, args));
+  }
+}

test/e2e/auth/firebase_auth_example.ts

@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import {
   FirebaseApp
 } from '../../../dist/angularfire2';
 
+declare var Zone: any;
+
 enableProdMode();
 
 // TODO fix imports and tsconfig
@@ -111,7 +113,10 @@ class App {
           auth: null // makes easier to convert to json
         })
       })
-      .subscribe(user => this.user = user);
+      .subscribe(user => {
+        console.log('zone', Zone.current.name);
+        this.user = user
+      });
   }
 
   signInAnonymously() {

tsconfig.json

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
     "src/auth/auth.spec.ts",
     "src/auth/auth_backend.spec.ts",
     "typings/index.d.ts",
-    "manual_typings/firebase3/firebase3.d.ts"
+    "manual_typings/firebase3/firebase3.d.ts",
+    "node_modules/zone.js/dist/zone.js.d.ts"
   ]
 }