mockapiserver

#MockApiServer Simple quick mocking server running on node

###Example Start:

  require('mockapiserver').start(config);

or

  var gulp = require('gulp');
  var MockServer = require('mockapiserver');

  gulp.task('mock', function() {
    MockServer.start(config);
  })

###Example config: Create a server serving a folder 'api' at http://localhost:8080/api/...

var path = require('path');

module.exports = {
  base: {
    url: "/api",
    location: path.join(__dirname, "api")
  }
}

Extra config settings

###Mock file A mock file is a simple JS object with 4 properties, all optional!

module.exports = {
  headers: {},
  status: 200,
  body: {
    success: true
  }
}

Creating mock files

#Release Notes

##v1.0 (formally v0.3)

• Mock files now support promise returns (in addition to objects and functions)
• Session support via config.session property. If enabled each user gets a individual instance of mocks.
• Breaking Change: Plugins now have the express 'res' object exposed to them instead of being tied to Mock file type.
• async responding via promises
• Support for user context based queries via cookie/sessions
• npm packaging

##v0.2

• Support for dynamic URLs using express routing via req.params
• Support for multiple HTTP verbs
• Documentation

##v0.1

• First Creation
• Basic verbs POST/GET
• Only support static URLs and query strings

##Planned

v0.3 / v1.0

• Automatic raml parsing (pushed to v1.1)

v1.1

• Automatic raml parsing (on hold)
• UI extensions => Create new URLs in flight
• UI extensions => Save newly created URLs in flight