Skip to content

A light weight nodejs request library with proxy support. Intended to be used by VSCode extensions

License

Notifications You must be signed in to change notification settings

microsoft/node-request-light

Repository files navigation

request-light

npm Package NPM Downloads Build Status License: MIT

A lightweight request library intended to be used by VSCode extensions.

  • NodeJS and browser main entry points
  • proxy support: Use configure or HTTP_PROXY and HTTPS_PROXY env variables to configure the HTTP proxy addresses.
import { xhr, XHRResponse, getErrorStatusDescription } from 'request-light';

const headers = { 'Accept-Encoding': 'gzip, deflate' };
return xhr({ url: url, followRedirects: 5, headers }).then(response => {
    return response.responseText;
}, (error: XHRResponse) => {
    throw new Error(error.responseText || getErrorStatusDescription(error.status) || error.toString());
});

About

A light weight nodejs request library with proxy support. Intended to be used by VSCode extensions

Resources

License

Code of conduct

Security policy

Stars

Watchers

Forks

Packages

No packages published