loopback-connector-enviossms

Loopback-connector-enviossms

Description

This connector is for consume the REST API of enviossms.com

For more information of the enviossms REST API please read their documentation here.

Requirments

• Node: >=8.11.1
• npm: >=5.6.0
• Loopback: 3.x

Usage

• To use this connector install it with the next command

$ npm install loopback-connector-enviossms --save

• Create your enviossms datasource in datasource.json, in the "connector": property especify the loopback-connector-enviossms. The properties "username": and "password": are required to connect with the api rest and consume it.

...
"enviossms": {
  "name": "enviossms",
  "connector": "loopback-connector-enviossms",
  "username": "yourUsername",
  "password": "yourPassword",
}
...

• Attach your model to the enviossms datasource in model-config.json

...
"sms": {
  "dataSource": "enviossms",
  "public": true
},
...

• Then use it in your model sms like this

// sms.js
'use strict';
const chalk = require('chalk'); // chalk is optional

module.exports = function(sms) {
  const options = {
    to: '[phone]',
    text: 'My sms text',
  }

  sms.sendSimpleSms(options)
    .then((res) => {
      // res options is an array  with 2 index,
      // which has a parsed response body in index 0
      // and a raw response in index 1
      console.log(chalk.green(JSON.stringify(res[0])));
      next();
    })
    .catch((err) => {
      console.log(chalk.red(err));
      next(new Error(err));
    });
}

or in other models

// notifications.js
'use strict';
const chalk = require('chalk');

module.exports = function(Notifications) {
  Notifications.observe('before save', function(ctx, next) {
    Notifications.app.models.sms.sendSimpleSms(options)
      .then((res) => {
        // res options is an array  with 2 index,
        // which has a parsed response body in index 0
        // and a raw response in index 1
        console.log(chalk.green(JSON.stringify(res[0])));
      })
      .catch((err) => {
        console.log(chalk.red(err));
      });
  });
};

Exposed methods

Name	Params	return	Description
sendSimpleSms	options: object with to and text properties	This method return a Promise, when resolve it returns an array with parsed body response in first place and the raw response in the second place; if it is reject returns an error object.	This option consumes the /sms/1/text/single endpoint of api.envios.sms using the POST http verb.

Other methods are in development rigth now.

Contribute

To contribute in this project please read the contributing guide in our github respository (at the moment in development).

Next steps in development

The next steps plained are:

• Adding unit test with mocha and chai frameworks
• Develop other endpoints

GitHub

https://github.com/fukuroo-io/loopback-connector-enviossms

License

MIT