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url-api

Format and generate the urls for an API service

This package will format all the string patterns used in frameworks like express into full urls like this.

Usage

//Import dependencies 
var url_api = require('url-api');
 
//Url object 
var url_obj = { protocol: 'https', hostname: 'mywebsite.com' }; 
 
//Api urls 
var api = { projects: '/projects/:project', home: '/', users: '/users/:user' };
 
//Simple api
url_api(url_obj, api);
// { 
//   projects: 'https://mywebsite.com/projects/{project}',
//   home: 'https://mywebsite.com/',
//   users: 'https://mywebsite.com/users/{user}' 
// }
 
//With options
url_api(url_obj, api, { prefix: '{{', suffix: '}}' });
// { 
//   projects: 'https://mywebsite.com/projects/{{project}}',
//   home: 'https://mywebsite.com/',
//   users: 'https://mywebsite.com/users/{{user}}' 
// }

API

url_api(url_obj, api[, opt])

Returns a new object with all the pathnames formatted. This method accepts the following arguments:

• url_obj: a url object with the API host information.
• api: an object with all the paths strings of your RESTful API service.
• opt (optionally): an object with the options:
  • find: a regular expression to find the pattern parameters. Default is set to find the parameters starting with :.
  • prefix: the formatted pattern parameter prefix. Default is {.
  • suffix: the formatted pattern parameter suffix. Default is }.

License

MIT LICENSE © Josemi Juanes.