@internap/base-http-errors

0.0.6 • Public • Published

Base HTTP Errors

A set of basic HTTP errors that can be used in Express.js

Usage

const {
    NotFound,
    BadRequest
} = require('base-http-errors');

app.use((req, res, next) => {
    if (routeDoesntExist()) {
        next(new NotFound());
    }
    
    if (somethingWrongWithRequest()) {
        next(new BadRequest('A Custom Message'));
    }
});


// error handler
app.use((err, req, res, next) => {
    res.status(err.status);
    res.json({
        message: err.message,
        type: err.constructor.name,
    });
});

Available Errors

Error Class Default Message Status Code
BaseError Base Error 500
TooManyRequests Too Many Requests 429
NotFound Not Found 404
Unauthorized Unauthorized 401
Forbidden Forbidden 403
BadRequest Bad Request 400
InvalidInput Invalid Input 400

Custom Errors

You may subclass any of the above listed errors to create your own error.

E.g.

class CustomError extends BaseError {
    constructor(message) {
        super(message || 'Custom Error');
        this.status = 400;
    }
}

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npm i @internap/base-http-errors

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0.0.6

License

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