commons-http

node-commons-http

This is a abstract implementation for a generic http requests api, which can be backed by different implementations. Like got, request, node-fetch or others.

The default implementation is uses got package.

Install

npm i commons-http got

Usage

import {HttpFactory, IHttpResponse, IHttp, IHttpStream} from "commons-http";
 
let httpFactory = await HttpFactory.load();
let http:IHttp = httpFactory.create();
 
// use as promise
let resp:IHttpResponse<any> = await http.get('http://example.com');
console.log(resp.body)
 
// use as stream
let stream:IHttpStream<any> = http.get('http://example.com',{stream:true});
stream.pipe(fs.createWriteStream('test.file'));
 
await stream.asPromise()