openwhisk-client-js

JavaScript client library for the OpenWhisk platform. Provides a wrapper around the OpenWhisk APIs.

installation

$ npm install openwhisk

usage

var openwhisk = require('openwhisk');
var ow = openwhisk({api: 'https://openwhisk.ng.bluemix.net/api/v1/', api_key: '...', namespace: 'default_namespace'});

All methods return a Promise resolved asynchronously with the results. Failures are available through the catch method.

ow.resource.operation().then(function () { // success! }).catch(function (err) { // failed! })

list resources

ow.actions.list()
ow.activations.list()
ow.triggers.list()
ow.rules.list()
ow.namespaces.list()
ow.packages.list()

Query parameters for the API calls are supported (e.g. limit, skip, etc.) by passing an object with the named parameters as the first argument.

ow.actions.list({skip: 100, limit: 50})

The following optional parameters are supported:

• namespace - set custom namespace for endpoint

retrieve resource

ow.actions.get({actionName: '...'})
ow.activations.get({activation: '...'})
ow.triggers.get({triggerName: '...'})
ow.rules.get({ruleName: '...'})
ow.namespaces.get({namespace: '...'})
ow.packages.get({packageName: '...'})

The following optional parameters are supported:

• namespace - set custom namespace for endpoint

delete resource

ow.actions.delete({actionName: '...'})
ow.triggers.delete({triggerName: '...'})
ow.rules.delete({ruleName: '...'})
ow.packages.delete({packageName: '...'})

The following optional parameters are supported:

• namespace - set custom namespace for endpoint

invoke action

ow.actions.invoke({actionName: '...'})

The following optional parameters are supported:

• blocking - delay returning until action has finished executing (default: false)
• params - JSON object containing parameters for the action being invoked (default: {})
• namespace - set custom namespace for endpoint

create & update action

ow.actions.create({actionName: '...', action: 'function main() {};'})
ow.actions.update({actionName: '...', action: 'function main() {};'})

The following mandatory parameters are supported:

• actionName - action identifier
• action - String containing JS function source code or JSON object containing full parameters for the action body

The following optional parameters are supported:

• namespace - set custom namespace for endpoint

fire trigger

ow.triggers.invoke({triggerName: '...'})

The following optional parameters are supported:

• params - JSON object containing parameters for the trigger being fired (default: {})
• namespace - set custom namespace for endpoint

create & update trigger

ow.triggers.create({triggerName: '...'})
ow.triggers.update({triggerName: '...'})

The following optional parameters are supported:

• trigger - JSON object containing parameters for the trigger body (default: {})
• namespace - set custom namespace for endpoint

create & update packages

ow.packages.create({packageName: '...'})
ow.packages.update({packageName: '...'})

The following optional parameters are supported:

• package - JSON object containing parameters for the package body (default: {})
• namespace - set custom namespace for endpoint

create & update rule

ow.rules.create({ruleName: '...', action: '...', trigger: '...'})
ow.rules.update({ruleName: '...', action: '...', trigger: '...'})

The following optional parameters are supported:

• namespace - set custom namespace for endpoint

enable & disable rule

ow.rules.enable({ruleName: '...'})
ow.rules.disable({ruleName: '...'})

The following optional parameters are supported:

• namespace - set custom namespace for endpoint