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@digitalbazaar/http-client
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An opinionated, isomorphic HTTP client for Node.js, browsers, and React Native.
import https from 'https';
import {httpClient} from '@digitalbazaar/http-client';
import {httpClient} from '@digitalbazaar/http-client';
import {httpClient} from '@digitalbazaar/http-client';
const httpsAgent = new https.Agent({rejectUnauthorized: false});
const accessToken = '12345';
const headers = {Authorization: `Bearer ${accessToken}`};
const client = httpClient.extend({headers, httpsAgent});
// subsequent http calls will include an 'Authorization: Bearer 12345' header,
// and use the provided httpsAgent
try {
const response = await httpClient.get('http://httpbin.org/json');
return response.data;
} catch(e) {
// status is HTTP status code
// data is JSON error from the server
const {data, status} = e;
throw e;
}
import https from 'https';
// use an agent to avoid self-signed certificate errors
const agent = new https.Agent({rejectUnauthorized: false});
try {
const response = await httpClient.get('http://httpbin.org/json', {agent});
return response.data;
} catch(e) {
// status is HTTP status code
// data is JSON error from the server if available
const {data, status} = e;
throw e;
}
const headers = {Accept: 'text/html'};
try {
const response = await httpClient.get('http://httpbin.org/html', {headers});
// see: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Response#methods
return response.text();
} catch(e) {
// status is HTTP status code
// any message from the server can be parsed from the response if present
const {response, status} = e;
throw e;
}
try {
const response = await httpClient.post('http://httpbin.org/json', {
// `json` is the payload or body of the POST request
json: {some: 'data'}
});
return response.data;
} catch(e) {
// status is HTTP status code
// data is JSON error from the server
const {data, status} = e;
throw e;
}
import https from 'https';
// use an agent to avoid self-signed certificate errors
const agent = new https.Agent({rejectUnauthorized: false});
try {
const response = await httpClient.post('http://httpbin.org/json', {
agent,
// `json` is the payload or body of the POST request
json: {some: 'data'}
});
return response.data;
} catch(e) {
// status is HTTP status code
// data is JSON error from the server
const {data, status} = e;
throw e;
}
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An opinionated, isomorphic HTTP client.
The npm package @digitalbazaar/http-client receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, @digitalbazaar/http-client popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that @digitalbazaar/http-client demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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