Native Request
Native Request is a simple module that makes you create native node.js requests supports https.
- supports HTTPS
- 0 dependencies
- use callbacks
Installation
Install the dependencies and devDependencies and start the server.
npm install native-request
Usage
GET request
- request.get(path, headers, callback)
- request.get(path, callback)
let request = require('native-request');
request.get('https://github.com', function(err, data, status, headers) {
if (err) {
throw err;
}
console.log(status); //200
console.log(data); // page content
console.log(headers); // response headers
});
To add custom headers just do like this:
let request = require('native-request');
let headers = {
"content-type": "plain/text"
}
request.get('https://github.com', headers, function(err, data, status, headers) {
if (err) {
throw err;
}
console.log(status); //200
console.log(data); // page content
console.log(headers); // response headers
});
POST request
- request.post(path, callback)
- request.post(path, data, callback)
- request.post(path, data, headers, callback)
To send an empty post:
let request = require('native-request');
request.post('https://github.com', function(err, data, status, headers) {
if (err) {
throw err;
}
console.log(status); //200
console.log(data); // page content
console.log(headers); // response headers
});
With headers and data:
let request = require('native-request');
let data = {
"example": true,
}
let headers = {
"content-type": "plain/text"
}
request.post('https://github.com', data, headers, function(err, data, status, headers) {
if (err) {
throw err;
}
console.log(status); //200
console.log(data); // page content
console.log(headers); // response headers
});
Custom request
- *.request(path, method, callback)
- *.request(path, method,data, callback)
- *.request(path, method, data, headers, callback) To send a PUT request:
let request = require('native-request');
request.request('https://github.com', 'PUT', function(err, data, status, headers) {
if (err) {
throw err;
}
console.log(status); //200
console.log(data); // page content
console.log(headers); // response headers
});
With headers and data:
let request = require('native-request');
let data = {
"example": true,
}
let headers = {
"content-type": "plain/text"
}
request.request('https://github.com','PUT', data, headers, function(err, data, status, headers) {
if (err) {
throw err;
}
console.log(status); //200
console.log(data); // page content
console.log(headers); // response headers
});
License
MIT. Copyright (c) Samuel Marchese.