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node-microsvc-lib
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npm install node-microsvc-lib --save
Creating a microservice app:
// app.ts
import {Microservice, ConsoleLogger} from "node-microsvc-lib";
// factories/modules
import {RequestLogger} from "./factories/request_logger";
import {HealthCheck} from "./factories/health_check";
import {TestRestCtrl} from "./factories/rest_service";
// configs
import configs = require("./config/config");
const logger = new ConsoleLogger();
// create microservice appv
const app = new Microservice(configs, logger);
app.register_dependency("logger", logger);
app.register_factory("request_logger", RequestLogger);
app.register_factory("test_rest_ctrl", TestRestCtrl);
app.register_factory("health_check", HealthCheck);
process.on("uncaughtException", (err:Error)=>{
logger.fatal(err);
});
app.init((err?: Error) => {
if (err)
return logger.error(err);
logger.info("APP STARTED");
});
NVM - Node Version Manager - https://github.com/creationix/nvm
curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.34.0/install.sh | bash
After NVM is installed, execute this to download and install the correct node version:
nvm install 10.15.0
FAQs
NodeJS microservice framework library
The npm package node-microsvc-lib receives a total of 224 weekly downloads. As such, node-microsvc-lib popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that node-microsvc-lib 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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