@dadi/boot v1.1.6

DADI Boot

A module to help DADI apps boot uniformly.

Usage

Starting an app

In the file which is triggered by npm start e.g., main.js

// Console start message
const dadiBoot = require('@dadi/boot')
dadiBoot.start(require('./package.json'))

appName looks at the description field in the package.json file, this should be the brand name for the app e.g., DADI Web

Successfully started

Located where the app finishes its initialisation process.

const dadiBoot = require('@dadi/boot')

dadiBoot.started({
  server: `${config.get('server.protocol')}://${config.get('server.host')}:${config.get('server.port')}`,
  header: {
    app: config.get('app.name')
  },
  body: {
    'Protocol': config.get('server.protocol'),
    'Version': version,
    'Node.js': nodeVersion,
    'Engine': enginesInfo,
    'Environment': config.get('env')
  },
  footer: {
    'DADI API': config.get('api.enabled') ? `${config.get('api.host')}:${config.get('api.port')}` : '\u001b[31mNot enabled\u001b[39m'
  }
})

N.B. All fields are optional

server

The location where the app is launched or available for the user to be interacted with.

header

An object of strings to put in the header.

N.B. The object keys are not currently used

body

An object of strings to output into a key|value table

footer

An object of supplementary information which the user might need to know, e.g., status of other connected microservices

Errors

Accepts a string which is output as red in the terminal.

dadiBoot.error(err)

Stopped

To be triggered anytime the app is shutdown. Accepts a string which is output as red in the terminal.

dadiBoot.stopped('Extra message')