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convert your ugly urls dev urls from
http://localhost:3000
tohttp://dev.myapp.com
$ npm install -g devurl
before get started you need to start devurl proxy, it need to be done as a root because devurl need privilege to listen on port 80 and change hosts file.
currently it only works with local machine (see issue #1)
sudo devurl start
devurl stop
devurl dev.awesomesite.com http://localhost:3000
example package.json
"scripts": {
"start-dev": "concurrent \"npm run-script server\" \"npm run-script friendly-url\"",
"friendly-url": "devurl dev.newapp.com http://localhost:3030",
"server": "PORT=3030 node server.js"
},
example server.js
var http = require('http');
var port = process.env.PORT || 3000;
var url = 'http://localhost:' + port +'/';
http.createServer(function (request, response) {
response.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/plain'});
response.end('Hello World\n');
}).listen(port);
if (process.env.NODE_ENV != "production") {
var devurl = require('devurl');
devurl.add('dev.example.com', url);
console.log('Server running at http://dev.example.com');
} else {
console.log('Server running at', url);
}
FAQs
convert your ugly urls dev urls from localhost:3000 to dev.myapp.com
The npm package devurl receives a total of 7 weekly downloads. As such, devurl popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that devurl demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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