UBrow

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Fast, unopinionated, minimalist client router

A client router based on urout

Features

• Lightweight - 2.5kb min+gzip
• No Dependency - No Bloating. No external dependencies
• Express.js identical API - Nearly identical application API & route pattern definitions

Install

$ npm install --save ubrow
or
https://unpkg.com/ubrow

Usage

index.html

<base href="/" />
<ul>
    <li><a href="./">/home</a></li>
    <li><a href="./about?q=10">/about</a></li>
    <li><a href="./error">/one</a></li>
    <li><a href="./users/someone">/users</a></li>
    <li><a href="./nomatch">/not found</a></li>
</ul>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/ubrow"></script>
<script>
    let errorListener = {
        onError: (err, req, res) => console.log("err", err),
        onNoMatch: (req, res, next) => console.log("nomatch"),
    };

    let users = ubrow.Client(errorListener).get("/:id", (req, res) => {
        console.log("users!", req.params.id);
    });

    let app = Client()
        .use((req, res, next) => {
            console.log("Root middleware");
            next();
        })
        .use("users", users)
        .get("/", (req, res) => {
            console.log("root");
        })
        .get("/error", (req, res) => {
            throw "e";
        })
        .get("/about", (req, res) => {
            console.log("about", req.query);
            res.redirect("/"); // Redirect to root again
        })
        .listen(errorListener);

    setTimeout(() => {
        app.navigate('/error')
    }, 1000);

    setTimeout(() => {
        app.unListen();
        console.log("unlisten!");
    }, 5000);
</script>

API

License

MIT © Kethan Surana