node-webservice

Webservice helper for api requests

Installation

Install via npm:

$ npm install node-webservice

Documentation

SOAP

Usage

const Webservice = require('node-webservice').SOAP;

const webservice = new Webservice(options<Object>);

webservice.execute(Service<Class>, params<Object>) => Promise;

Constructor

options object will be pass as argument for Service constructor

execute

• Service: see below for explaination
• params: object will be pass as argument for Service method buildRequest (require service key containing client path in soap object)

HTTP

Usage

const Webservice = require('node-webservice').HTTP;

const webservice = new Webservice(options<Object>);

webservice.execute(Service<Class>, params<Object>) => Promise;

Constructor

options object will be pass as argument for Service constructor

execute

• Service: see below for explaination
• params: object will be pass as argument for Service method buildRequest

Service Class

First argument for webservice execute function

Skeleton

class MyService {

  /**
   * Initialize the operation
   *
   * @param {Object} options
   */
  constructor(options) {
    // do your stuff
  }

  /**
   * Build the JSON request
   *
   * @param {Object} params Request query params
   * @return {Promise/undefined}
   */
  buildRequest(params) {
    // do your stuff
  }

  /**
   * Get the JSON request
   *
   * @return {Object} JSON request
   */
  getRequest() {
    // do your stuff
  }


  /**
   * Parse webservice response
   *
   * @param {String} response XML or JSON response from the webservice
   * @param {Object} headers headers Object response from the webservice (Only present for HTTP request)
   * @return {???} your parse response
   */
  getResponse(response, headers) {
    // do your stuff
  }

  /**
   * Parse webservice error
   *
   * @param  {Object} error
   * @return {???} your parse error
   */
  getError(error) {
    // do your stuff
  }

  /**
   * Return service URL
   *
   * @return {String} URL
   */
  getURL() {
    return 'https://google.com';
  }
}

Examples

See examples

Contributing

This project is a work in progress and subject to API changes, please feel free to contribute