@avanio/express-etag-utils v0.0.1

express-etag-utils

ExpressJS ETag utils

ifNoneMatchHandler: middleware check if current payload is identical with 'if-none-match' header, return 304 (else payload as json with ETag header)

const payloadCallback: IfNoneMatchHandlerCallback = async (req, res) => {
    const body = (await Model.find()).map((m) => m.toObject());
	return {
		body,
		// etag: customEtagBuilder(body) // optional, if not set, will be generated from body
	};
};

app.get('/api/endpoint', ifNoneMatchHandler('json', payloadCallback));

ifMatchHandler: middleware to block if payloadCallback data is already changed based on 'if-match' header

const payloadCallback: IfMatchHandlerCallback = async (req, res) => {
	res.locals.model = await Model.findOne({id: req.params.id});
	if (!res.locals.model) {
		throw new HttpError(404, 'Not Found');
	}
	return {
		body: res.locals.model.toObject(),
		// etag: res.locals.model.customEtagBuild() // optional, if not set, will be generated from body
	};
};

app.put('/api/endpoint/:id', ifMatchHandler(payloadCallback), async (req, res, next) => {
	if (!res.locals.model) {
		throw new HttpError(404, 'Not Found');
	}
	Object.assign(res.locals.model, req.body);
	if (res.locals.model.isModified()) {
		await res.locals.model.save();
	}
	res.status(200).send('Ok');
});