your-http

A simple http server made for fun

Usage no npm install needed!

<script type="module">
  import yourHttp from 'https://cdn.skypack.dev/your-http';
</script>

README

Package: your-http

(Because you're the one using it).

1. Installation

Install package using:

npm i your-http

or

yarn add your-http

2. Usage

1. Importing
JS
  const http = require('your-http');
TS
  import http from 'your-http';
2. Route Examples
JS
  const http = require('your-http');
  const router = new http.Router();

  router.get('/', (req, res, next) => {
    /* Code... */
  });

  exports.default = router;
TS
  import { Router } from 'your-http';
  const router = new Router();

  router.get('/', (req, res, next) => {
    /* Code... */
  });

  export = router;

3. How to use the Router
3.A Methods
Usage:

router.get('/', (req, res, next) => {});

Methods:

.get(), .post(), .delete(), .put(), .update()

3.B Arguments
All arguments:

req, res, next

3.B A Request (req)
All request information is stored in here.
Request object:
How to use it: Click here
Value Description Type
socket TCP socket Socket
headers Returns all headers Object Property
rawHeaders All raw headers Array
protocol Request HTTP protocol string
method Request method string
url Request endpoint string
body Request body any
ip Client IP string
query Returns all query parameters Object Property
cookies Returns all cookies Object Property
Only useful functions:
req.headers;

req.rawHeaders;

req.body;

req.ip;

req.query;

req.cookies;
3.B B Response (res)
All response information is stored in here.
Response object:
How to use it: Click here
Value Description Type
socket TCP socket Socket
protocol Response HTTP protocol (HTTP/1.1) string
statusCode Response status code number
statusMessage Response status message string
headers Returns all headers Object Property
body Response body any
server Server name string
lastModified Last change to the response Date
canBeSent, wasSent Values used by the http server. boolean
status(number) Change status code of the response Function
write(string) Set content type to text and change response body Function
json(object) Set content type to application/json and change response body Function
cookies Returns all cookies Object Property
setCookie(name, value, settings: object) Adds a cookie to the response headers Function
send(any) Automatically sets content type and changes body Function
setHeaders(name, value) Adds a response header Function
Only useful functions:
res.headers;

res.status(number);

res.write(string);

res.json(object);

res.send(any);

res.setCookie(name, value, settings);

res.setHeader(name, value);
DO NOT MANUALLY CHANGE RESPONSE INFORMATION. Use response functions instead ( All functions displayed above );
3.B C NextFunction (next)
If called, next router will run after the current one finishes.
Type: Function. No arguments or values.
4. How to create a server
Usage
  http.createServer(router1, router2...).listen(port, ip[optional], callback[optional]);
Example
  http.createServer(router1).listen(3000, '0.0.0.0', () => 
    console.log('🏃 on port 3000.'));
Tip: Use ip: '0.0.0.0' to get IPv4 from req.ip

3. Detailed Usage

1. Working with cookies
Getting all request cookies
...
req.cookies;
...
Adding response cookies
...
res.setCookie('name', 'value', { Settings: true });
...
2. Query & body
Getting request body
...
req.body;
...
Returning response body
...
res.functionName/* send or write or json or status */(value);
...
Getting query parameters
...
req.query;
...
Headers
Getting request headers
...
req.headers;
...
Adding a response header
...
res.setHeader('name', 'value');
...


More features coming soon!

WARNING: I did not add any security features yet.