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# local-web-server
A simple web-server for productive front-end development. Typical use cases:
@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ The examples above all returned static data. To define a **dynamic response**, c
}
```
Here's what the `stream-self` module looks like. The module should export a mock definition (an object with a `response` and optional `request`). In this example, the module simply streams itself to the response but you could craft and return*any* [valid value](https://github.com/koajs/koa/blob/master/docs/api/response.md#responsebody-1).
Here's what the `stream-self` module looks like. The module should export a mock definition (an object, or array of objects, each with a `response` and optional `request`). In this example, the module simply streams itself to the response but you could set `body` to*any* [valid value](https://github.com/koajs/koa/blob/master/docs/api/response.md#responsebody-1).
```js
const fs = require('fs')
@ -240,15 +240,11 @@ module.exports = {
}
```
For more power, define the response body as a function. It will receive the [koa context](https://github.com/koajs/koa/blob/master/docs/api/context.md) as its first argument. Now you have full programmatic control over the response returned.
For more power, define the response as a function. It will receive the [koa context](https://github.com/koajs/koa/blob/master/docs/api/context.md) as its first argument. Now you have full programmatic control over the response returned.
```js
const fs = require('fs')
module.exports = {
response: {
body: function (ctx) {
ctx.body = '<h1>I can do anything i want.</h1>'
}
response: function (ctx) {
ctx.body = '<h1>I can do anything i want.</h1>'
}
}
```
@ -258,22 +254,18 @@ If the route contains tokens, their values are passed to the response. For examp
{
"mocks": [
{
"route": "/five/:id",
"module": "/mocks/example.js"
"route": "/players/:id",
"module": "/mocks/players.js"
}
]
}
```
...the `id` value is passed to the body function. For example, a path of `/five/10?name=Lionel` would pass `10` to the body function. Additional, the value `Lionel` would be available on `ctx.query.name`:
...the `id` value is passed to the `response` function. For example, a path of `/players/10?name=Lionel` would pass `10` to the response function. Additional, the value `Lionel` would be available on `ctx.query.name`:
***This is the documentation for the next version. For the previous release, see the `prev` branch. To install this prerelease: `$ npm i -g local-web-server@next`***
***This is the documentation for the next version. For the previous release, see the [prev](https://github.com/75lb/local-web-server/tree/prev) branch. To install this prerelease: `$ npm i -g local-web-server@next`***
# local-web-server
A simple web-server for productive front-end development. Typical use cases:
@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ The examples above all returned static data. To define a **dynamic response**, c
}
```
Here's what the `stream-self` module looks like. The module should export a mock definition (an object with a `response` and optional `request`). In this example, the module simply streams itself to the response but you could craft and return *any* [valid value](https://github.com/koajs/koa/blob/master/docs/api/response.md#responsebody-1).
Here's what the `stream-self` module looks like. The module should export a mock definition (an object, or array of objects, each with a `response` and optional `request`). In this example, the module simply streams itself to the response but you could set `body` to *any* [valid value](https://github.com/koajs/koa/blob/master/docs/api/response.md#responsebody-1).
```js
const fs = require('fs')
@ -240,15 +240,11 @@ module.exports = {
}
```
For more power, define the response body as a function. It will receive the [koa context](https://github.com/koajs/koa/blob/master/docs/api/context.md) as its first argument. Now you have full programmatic control over the response returned.
For more power, define the response as a function. It will receive the [koa context](https://github.com/koajs/koa/blob/master/docs/api/context.md) as its first argument. Now you have full programmatic control over the response returned.
```js
const fs = require('fs')
module.exports = {
response: {
body: function (ctx) {
ctx.body = '<h1>I can do anything i want.</h1>'
}
response: function (ctx) {
ctx.body = '<h1>I can do anything i want.</h1>'
}
}
```
@ -258,22 +254,18 @@ If the route contains tokens, their values are passed to the response. For examp
{
"mocks": [
{
"route": "/five/:id",
"module": "/mocks/example.js"
"route": "/players/:id",
"module": "/mocks/players.js"
}
]
}
```
...the `id` value is passed to the body function. For example, a path of `/five/10?name=Lionel` would pass `10` to the body function. Additional, the value `Lionel` would be available on `ctx.query.name`:
...the `id` value is passed to the `response` function. For example, a path of `/players/10?name=Lionel` would pass `10` to the response function. Additional, the value `Lionel` would be available on `ctx.query.name`: