Request.js
The simplest and lightest Node.js module for sending Post or Get Requests. You can use both HTTPS as well as HTTP for your own purposes.
Installation
npm install @surfy/request
Usage with Node.js
The module will try to convert the received information into JSON. If it fails output Plain Text.
// Import library
import request from "@surfy/request";
/*
Request Options
*/
let options = {
/*
Full requested URL without queries
*/
url: "https://example.com",
/*
Specific Port
If not specified, set based on protocol: https 443, http 80
*/
port: 587,
/*
Request Method
Values: "GET" or "POST"
Default "POST"
*/
method: "GET",
/*
Query params
Object or String
Default {}
*/
params: {
firstParam: "firstValue",
secondParam: "secondValue"
},
/*
Authorization header
Default False
*/
auth: "AUTH_STRING",
/*
Additional Headers
Default False
*/
headers: {
"-x-your-header-param": "Some value",
/*
You can override Content-Type
Default "application/json"
*/
"Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
}
};
/*
Send Request
Result: JSON or Buffer, but False if error has occurred
*/
let result = await request(options);MIT License
Alexander Yermolenko • surfy.one
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