areus-http-resource
v0.1.1
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Areus HTTP Resource Creator
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HTTP Resource
This is a helper library used to set-up routing in an areus-di
express
app.
Usage
server.js
var express = require('express'),
di = require('areus-di')(__dirname),
resource = require('areus-http-resource')(di, express.Router),
app = express();
app.use('/api/users', resource('users'));
app.use('/api/articles', resource('articles'));
app.listen(3000);
resources/users.js
module.exports = UsersResource;
function UsersResource() {
}
UsersResource.prototype.route = function (router) {
router.get('/', this.getAll.bind(this));
};
UsersResource.prototype.getAll = function (req, res, next) {
res.json([
{id: 1},
{id: 2}
]);
};
route()
is the only special method. It takes an express.Router
as the first and only argument.
Use it to delegate handling of different types of requests to the appropriate methods of the class.