Nap

The highly-configurable RESTful HTTP service provider made for Express framework and Mongoose

 
var nap = require('nap');
 
api = nap(globalOptions);
api.add(modelObject);
api.inject(app);

authGroups: an array containing all the different groups, ordered for a waterfall (last groups inherits the first group autorizations) (ex: `['guest'])
getRole: a function called wth two arguments, userId the id string, number or object corresponding to the current logged user and callback a function to be called with a string corresponding to the user role
canThis: overrides the canThis middleware. Injected a this object:
- config the passed config
- getRole() a Promise that wraps the getRolespecified option
- deny() call it to deny access
- allow() the access
- url current url
- params the request params
- method the HTTP method

model the model name or object
authorizations an object where the value is the method (GET, PUT...) and the value an array of user roles (cascading). Example:
- get: ["guest"] everybody, from guests to admins will be able to GET
- post: ["user"] only logged users or admins will be able to POST
- put: ["admin"] only admin will be able to do this
authorship used when a user PUT his own mod he might be able to edit it even though he doesn't have the PUT authorization (see above). This is the name of the field that contains the author id.
indexFields the fields selected on GET /{model}
dontBreak don't put the selected fields as a new model

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