al-http-request

#Http request support for cookies, headers, query parameters, and request bodies.

Installation

Before using this module, install the necessary dependencies:

npm install al-http-request

Usage

Import the function

import { req } from 'al-http-request';

Perform a Request

The req function supports the following options:

• method (optional): HTTP method (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE). Default: GET.
• headers (optional): Object of headers.
• cookies (optional): Object of cookies.
• params (optional): Query parameters.
• body (optional): Request payload (JSON format).

Example: GET Request with Query Parameters

const response = await req('https://example.com/api', {
  params: { search: 'term', limit: 10 },
});
console.log(response.content);

Example: POST Request with Headers, Cookies, and Body

const response = await req('https://example.com/login', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
  cookies: { session: 'abc123' },
  body: { username: 'user', password: 'pass' },
});
console.log(response.content);

Example: Handle Errors

try {
  const response = await req('https://example.com/404');
  console.log(response.content);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error.message);
}

Features

• Cookies: Automatically managed using tough-cookie.
• Headers: Pass custom headers as an object.
• Query Parameters: Add query parameters easily.
• JSON Body: Pass a JSON payload for POST/PUT requests.

License

This module is free to use for educational and personal projects.