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- http-server-plus
- http-server-plus/index.js
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http-server-plus
Augmented
http.Server, HTTP/HTTPS/HTTP2 and multiple ports on the same instance
Install
Installation of the npm package:
npm install --save http-server-plusExample
// The `create()` method can also take a `requestListener`, just like
// `http.createServer()`.
var app = require("express")();
var server = require("http-server-plus").create(app);
// The listen method returns a promise which resolves when the server
// starts listening.
require("bluebird")
.all([
// Listen on port localhost:80.
server.listen({
hostname: "localhost",
}),
// Listen on port 443, using HTTPS.
server.listen({
cert: require("fs").readFileSync(__dirname + "/certificate.pem"),
key: require("fs").readFileSync(__dirname + "/private_key.pem"),
}),
server.listen({
// Listen on localhost:8080
port: 8080,
})
// Listen on socket.
server.listen({
socket: __dirname + "/http.sock",
}),
// Listen on file descriptor (with systemd for instance).
server.listen({
fd: 3,
}),
// Listen on a socket created by systemd.
server.listen({
systemdSocket: 0, // this is a socket index
}),
])
.then(function (niceAddresses) {
console.log("server is listening on", niceAddresses);
})
.catch(function (error) {
console.error("The server could not listen on", error.niceAddress);
});As a convenience, if
hostnameislocalhost, it will listen on both IPv4 (127.0.0.1) and IPv6 (::1), similar to what Node does if nohostnameare provided (0.0.0.0and::).
Using ES2016's async functions:
import createExpressApp from "express";
import { create } from "http-server-plus";
async function main() {
const app = createExpressApp();
// The `create()` method can also take a `requestListener`, just
// like `http.createServer()`.
const server = create(app);
try {
// The listen method returns a promise which resolves when the server
// starts listening.
const niceAddresses = await Promise.all([
// Listen on port localhost:80.
server.listen({
hostname: "localhost",
port: 80,
}),
// Listen on port 443, using HTTPS.
server.listen({
port: 443,
cert: require("fs").readFileSync(__dirname + "/certificate.pem"),
key: require("fs").readFileSync(__dirname + "/private_key.pem"),
}),
// Listen on socket.
server.listen({
socket: __dirname + "/http.sock",
}),
]);
console.log("the server is listening on", niceAdresses);
} catch (error) {
console.error("the server could not listen on", error.niceAddress);
}
}Using HTTP/2 for Node >= 8:
var server = require("http-server-plus").create(
{
createSecureServer: require("http2").createSecureServer,
},
app
);To enable HTTP/2 for Node < 8, you need to install spdy:
npm install --save spdyAnd:
var server = require("http-server-plus").create(
{
createSecureServer: require("spdy").createServer,
},
app
);Contributions
Contributions are very welcomed, either on the documentation or on the code.
You may:
- report any issue you've encountered;
- fork and create a pull request.
License
ISC © Julien Fontanet
