flappy

flappy - A tiny fluent server composer for hapi.js.

flappy provides a fluent api based composition of hapi's server.

$3

``js
const flappy = require('flappy')

flappy({ port: 3000 }) // Takes the same args as Hapi.server
.use(require('blipp')) // use a plugin, same args as server.register
.use(require('inert'))
.use(require('vision'), opts) // Pass plugin options
.use(require('./my-plugin'), opts2)
.use(require('./logging-plugin'), env.NODE_ENV === 'production') // Conditional register
.start()
.then(server => console.log(server.info))
.catch(err => {
console.error(err)
process.exit(1)
})
`

$3

#### flappy(options) => this

flappy is a is a single function taking the same arguments as Hapi.server.


#### .use(plugins, [options], [condition = true]) => this

The use method takes the same arguments as hapi's server.register function. See https://hapijs.com/api#server.register()

There is an additional third parameter condition that can be used to conditionally register the plugin. Useful for when you only want to register a plugin in a certain env.

#### .start() => Promise

Registers the plugins and starts the hapi server

#### .compose() => Promise

Registers the plugins, initializes the server without starting it. Use when testing the server.

$3

flappy can support different versions of hapi. Adding support for a new version of hapi is considered a minor change. Removing support for a version of hapi is considered a major change.

By default NPM will resolve flappy's dependency on hapi using the most recent supported version of hapi. To force a specific supported hapi version for your project, include hapi in your package dependencies along side of flappy.

Flappy only supports hapi 17+.

$3

`js
// Async / await example
const flappy = require('flappy')

try {
const server = flappy({ port: 3000 })
.use(require('blipp'))
.use(require('inert'))
.use(require('vision'), opts)
.use(require('./my-plugin'), opts2)
.start()

console.log(server.info)
} catch (err) {
console.error(err)
process.exit(1)
}
``