node-http-proxy/examples/url-middleware2.js
2011-08-02 14:55:49 +10:00

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var util = require('util'),
colors = require('colors'),
http = require('http'),
httpProxy = require('http-proxy'),
Store = require('./lib/store')
//
// This is an example of a url-routing middleware.
// This is not intended for production use, but rather as
// an example of how to write a middleware.
//
function matcher (url, dest) {
// First, turn the URL into a regex.
// NOTE: Turning user input directly into a Regular Expression is NOT SAFE.
var r = new RegExp(url.replace(/\//, '\\/'));
// This next block of code may look a little confusing.
// It returns a closure (anonymous function) for each URL to be matched,
// storing them in an array - on each request, if the URL matches one that has
// a function stored for it, the function will be called.
return function (url) {
var m = r(url)
if (!m) {
return;
}
var path = url.slice(m[0].length);
console.log('proxy:', url, '->', dest);
return {url: path, dest: dest};
}
}
exports.urls = function (urls) {
// This is the entry point for our middleware.
// 'matchers' is the array of URL matchers, as mentioned above.
var matchers = [];
for (var url in urls) {
// Call the 'matcher' function above, and store the resulting closure.
matchers.push(matcher(url, urls[url]));
}
// This closure is returned as the request handler.
return function (req, res, next) {
//
// in node-http-proxy middlewares, `proxy` is the prototype of `next`
// (this means node-http-proxy middlewares support both the connect API (req, res, next)
// and the node-http-proxy API (req, res, proxy)
//
var proxy = next;
for (var k in matchers) {
// for each URL matcher, try the request's URL.
var m = matchers[k](req.url);
// If it's a match:
if (m) {
// Replace the local URL with the destination URL.
req.url = m.url;
// If routing to a server on another domain, the hostname in the request must be changed.
req.headers.host = m.host;
// Once any changes are taken care of, this line makes the magic happen.
proxy.proxyRequest(req, res, m.dest);
}
}
}
}
http.createServer(new Store().handler()).listen(7531)
// Now we set up our proxy.
httpProxy.createServer(
// This is where our middlewares go, with any options desired - in this case,
// the list of routes/URLs and their destinations.
exports.urls({
'/store': { port: 7531, host: 'localhost' },
'/': { port: 9000, host: 'localhost' }
})
).listen(8000);
//
// Target Http Server (to listen for requests on 'localhost')
//
http.createServer(
function (req, res) {
res.writeHead(200, { 'Content-Type': 'text/plain' });
res.write('request successfully proxied to: ' + req.url + '\n' + JSON.stringify(req.headers, true, 2));
res.end();
}).listen(9000);
// And finally, some colored startup output.
util.puts('http proxy server'.blue + ' started '.green.bold + 'on port '.blue + '8000'.yellow);
util.puts('http server '.blue + 'started '.green.bold + 'on port '.blue + '9000 '.yellow);