heroku-redis-client

npm module to easily connect to the "redis to go" facilities in heroku (https://addons.heroku.com/redistogo)

Installation

npm install heroku-redis-client

Usage

Using redis as your session store

var connect = require('connect'),
    RedisStore = require('connect-redis')(connect),
    redisClient = require('heroku-redis-client')();


connect.createServer(
    connect.cookieParser(),
    connect.session({ store: new RedisStore({ client: redisClient }), secret: 'keyboard cat' })
);

See https://github.com/visionmedia/connect-redis/ for information on how to use the returned redisClient as your session store

Using redis as your data store

var redisClient = require('heroku-redis-client')()
redisClient.set('key', 'value');

See https://github.com/mranney/node_redis for information on how to use the returned redisClient

License

MIT