li


Parse and format Link header according to RFC 5988.

Install

$ npm install li

Also works with bower, component.js, browserify, amd, etc.

Usage

Parse a Link header:

~~~javascript
var li = require('li');
var someLinksHeader = '; rel="first", ' +
'; rel="next", ' +
'; rel="last"';

console.log(li.parse(someLinksHeader));

// This will print:
// {
// first: '/api/users?page=0&per_page=2',
// next: '/api/users?page=1&per_page=2',
// last: '/api/users?page=3&per_page=2'
// }
~~~

Generate a Link header as follow with stringify:

~~~javascript
var linksObject = {
first : '/api/users?page=0&per_page=2',
next : '/api/users?page=1&per_page=2',
last : '/api/users?page=3&per_page=2',
};

console.log(li.stringify(linksObject);

// This will print the string:
// ; rel="first",
// ; rel="next",
// ; rel="last"
~~~

$3

$ npm test

License

MIT 2014 - JOSE F. ROMANIELLO