Use the same emoji data on the frontend and backend (#4284)

* Use the same emoji data on the frontend and backend

* Move emoji.json to repository, add tests

This way you don't need to install node dependencies if you only
want to run Ruby code

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/app/helpers/emoji_helper.rb b/app/helpers/emoji_helper.rb
index c1595851f..848c03fce 100644
--- a/app/helpers/emoji_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/emoji_helper.rb
@@ -1,19 +1,24 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 module EmojiHelper
-  EMOJI_PATTERN = /(?<=[^[:alnum:]:]|\n|^):([\w+-]+):(?=[^[:alnum:]:]|$)/x
-
   def emojify(text)
     return text if text.blank?
 
-    text.gsub(EMOJI_PATTERN) do |match|
-      emoji = Emoji.find_by_alias($1) # rubocop:disable Rails/DynamicFindBy,Style/PerlBackrefs
+    text.gsub(emoji_pattern) do |match|
+      emoji = Emoji.instance.unicode($1) # rubocop:disable Style/PerlBackrefs
 
       if emoji
-        emoji.raw
+        emoji
       else
         match
       end
     end
   end
+
+  def emoji_pattern
+    @emoji_pattern ||=
+      /(?<=[^[:alnum:]:]|\n|^)
+      (#{Emoji.instance.names.map { |name| Regexp.escape(name) }.join('|')})
+      (?=[^[:alnum:]:]|$)/x
+  end
 end