check-user-role v0.0.3

check-user-role

Installation

npm install check-user-role

Usage

import CheckUserRole from 'check-user-role'

const checkUserRole = CheckUserRole({
  superUser: 'admin',
  errorObject: new Error('Unauthorized'),
  roleGetter: (req) => req.myAuthenticatedUser && req.myAuthenticatedUser.role,
})

If no roleGetter is provided, will use default req.user.role If no errorObject is provided, will use the default

Error({
  statusCode: 403,
  message: 'Forbidden',
})

const lumberjackOrFarmerChecker = checkUserRole(['lumberjack', 'farmer'])

router.get('/enter-the-farm',
  app.auth.authenticate(),
  lumberjackOrFarmerChecker,
  (req, res) => {
    // Do whatever farmers and lumberjacks do at a farm
  }

const lumberjackChecker = checkUserRole(['lumberjack'])
router.get('/chop-trees',
  app.auth.authenticate(),
  lumberjackChecker,
  (req, res) => {
    // Chop some trees
  }

const farmerChecker = checkUserRole(['farmer'])
router.get('/farm',
  app.auth.authenticate(),
  lumberjackChecker,
  (req, res) => {
    // Farms
  }

Tests

npm test