alexa-ability-express-handler

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Example

import express from 'express';
import bodyParser from 'body-parser';
import { Ability, events } from 'alexa-ability';
import { verifyRequest, handleAbility } from 'alexa-ability-express-handler';
 
// build skill
const ability = new Ability();
ability.on(events.launch, function(req) {
    req.say("Testing testing one two three.").end();
});
 
const app = express();
app.use(bodyParser.json());
app.use(verifyRequest());
app.post('/my-intent', handleAbility(ability));
 
app.listen(8000, function() {
    console.log('listening');
});

API

verifyRequest(options) -> express middleware

Creates a middleware function for express that implements the body verification process required by Amazon for certification. Takes an optional options object with the following values:

  • tolerance: only accept requests with a timestamp within the given tolerance. Value defaults to 2.5 minutes in milliseconds.
  • cacheSize: maximum number of certificates to cache. Value defaults to 0.
  • cacheTime: maximum time in milliseconds to cache certificates. Value defaults to 1 day.
handleAbility(ability) -> express handler

Creates an express handler for the given ability.

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0.5.0

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