Rest-api-request
Install
npm install rest-api-request --save
Full example
I do not have more time for write documentation today. Look at tests folder for more examples. The project is in active development. Architecture is not yet determined. Do not use it in production projects.
I'll update the documentation and write tests once the architecture will be determined definitively.
'use strict' const async = // Request optionsconst options = baseUrl: 'http://localhost:3001' const API = options // Define model const Model = API // Testing method .getUrl() let indexUrl = Modellet showUrl = Modellet createUrl = Modellet updateUrl = Modellet deleteUrl = Model console// Response: GET /platform/index?where[0][name]=testname console// Response: GET /platform/show?where[0][name]=testname console// Response: POST /platform/create console// Response: PUT /platform/show?where[0][name]=testname console// Response: DELETE /platform/show?where[0][name]=testname // Testing CRUD with real API server async /* Response: { create: { _id: '56b60f6605e4d1667563c50c', name: 'testname', }, find: [ { _id: '56b60f6605e4d1667563c50c', name: 'testname', } ], update: { _id: '56b60f6605e4d1667563c50c', name: 'newname', }, findOne: { _id: '56b60f6605e4d1667563c50c', name: 'newname', }, delete: { _id: '56b60f6605e4d1667563c50c', name: 'newname', } } */
Configure
Options are the same as for the package request because it is used in the method .exec()
under the hood.
const options = baseUrl: 'http://localhost:3001' const API = options const User = API
Build url string without request
If you do not want to use the package request for api calls, you can get the URL address as a string, without sending a request to the API server.
let query = Userlet url = query
Now variable url
contains the string:
/user/index?where[0][name]=user1&select[0]=name&select[1]=type&limit=2&skip=10
Error handlers
let query = User query /* Response: { error: { message: "Error text from api server" } }*/