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listhen
Elegant http listener
Install
Install using npm or yarn:
npm i listhen
# or
yarn add listhen
Import into your Node.js project:
// CommonJS
const { listen } = require('listhen')
// ESM
import { listen } from 'listhen'
Usage
Function signature:
const { url, getURL, server, close } = await listen(handle, options?)
Plain handle function:
listen('/', ((_req, res) => {
res.end('hi')
})
With express/connect:
const express = require('express')
const app = express()
app.use('/', ((_req, res) => {
res.end('hi')
})
listen(app)
Options
name
- Default:
'server'
Instance name used for CLI message.
port
- Default:
process.env.PORT
or 3000 or memorized random (see get-port-please)
Port to listen.
https
- Default:
false
Listen with https
protocol. By default uses a self-signed certificated.
certificate
Path to https certificate files { key, cert }
selfsigned
Options for self-signed certificate (see selfsigned).
showURL
- Default:
true
(force disabled on test environment)
Show a CLI message for listening URL.
baseURL
- Default:
/
open
- Default:
false
(force disabled on test and production environments)
Open URL in browser. Silently ignores errors.
clipboard
- Default:
true
(force disabled on test and production environments)
Copy URL to clipboard. Silently ignores errors.
isTest
- Default:
process.env.NODE_ENV === 'test'
Detect if running in a test environment to disable some features.
autoClose
- Default:
true
Automatically close when an exit signal is received on process.
License
MIT. Made with