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@request/api
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var api = require('@request/api')
var request = api({
// required
type: 'basic', // or 'chain'
// required
define: {
// HTTP request function
// that accepts @request/interface options object
request: require('@request/client')
},
// optional
config: {
// define your own methods and method aliases
}
})
request('url')
request({options})
request('url', function callback (err, res, body) {})
request({options}, function callback (err, res, body) {})
request('url', {options}, function callback (err, res, body) {})
request.[HTTP_VERB]('url')
request.[HTTP_VERB]({options})
request.[HTTP_VERB]('url', function callback (err, res, body) {})
request.[HTTP_VERB]({options}, function callback (err, res, body) {})
request.[HTTP_VERB]('url', {options}, function callback (err, res, body) {})
var api = require('@request/api')
var client = require('@request/client')
var request = api({
type: 'basic',
define: {
request: client
}
})
// GET http://localhost:6767?a=1
request.get('http://localhost:6767', {qs: {a: 1}}, (err, res, body) => {
// request callback
})
var api = require('@request/api')
var client = require('@request/client')
var request = api({
type: 'chain',
define: {
request: client
}
})
// GET http://localhost:6767?a=1
request
.get('http://localhost:6767')
.qs({a: 1})
.callback((err, res, body) => {
// request callback
})
.request()
var api = require('@request/api')
var client = require('@request/client')
var request = api({
type: 'chain',
// API methods configuration
config: {
// HTTP methods
method: {
get: ['select'], // list of aliases
// ...
},
// @request/interface option methods
option: {
qs: ['where'], // list of aliases
// ...
},
// custom methods
custom: {
request: ['fetch', 'snatch', 'submit'], // list of aliases
// ...
}
},
// custom methods implementation
define: {
// `options` is always prepended as first argument
// any other custom arguments follows after that
request: (options, callback) => {
if (callback) {
// `options` contains the generated options object
options.callback = callback
}
// omit the return value if you want to chain further
return client(options)
}
}
})
// GET http://localhost:6767?a=1
request
.select('http://localhost:6767')
.where({a: 1})
.fetch((err, res, body) => {
// request callback
})
var api = require('@request/api')
var client = require('@request/client')
function wrap (options) {
var promise = new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
options.callback = (err, res, body) => {
;(err) ? reject(err) : resolve([res, body])
}
})
client(options)
return promise
}
var request = api({
type: 'basic',
define: {
request: wrap
}
})
// GET http://localhost:6767?a=1
request.get('http://localhost:6767', {qs: 1})
.catch((err) => {})
.then((result) => {})
var request = api({
type: 'chain',
define: {
request: wrap
}
})
// GET http://localhost:6767?a=1
request
.get('http://localhost:6767')
.qs({a: 1})
.request()
.catch((err) => ())
.then((result) => ())
FAQs
Sugar API for @request/interface consumers
We found that @request/api demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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