node-sockaddr
A simple library to convert a string into an object suitable to pass to net.Socket.connect and net.Server.listen.
Useful for configuration files and setting hosts and ports in environment variables.
Supports both Unix domain sockets and TCP sockets.
Usage
const sockaddr = require('sockaddr');
let socket = ...;
socket.connect(sockaddr('hostname:1234'));See [./test.js] for the full set of options supported.