frontend-router-js v1.0.8

Frontend Router

A Vanilla JS frontend router.

Features:

• 0️ Dependencies.
• Ultra light weight

Installation

npm i frontend-router-js

Usage

const router = require("frontend-router");

function routes() {
    const main = document.getElementById("main");

    router.get("/", (req, res) => {
        res.render("<h1>HOME PAGE</h1>", main);
    });

    router.get("/contact", (req, res) => {
        res.render("<h1>CONTACT US</h1>", main);
    });
}

router.init(routes);

Options

router.get(routename, callback(request, response))

Register a callback function on routename.

request.query

return an object containing key value pair from URL query.

request.query.key

return value from key value pair

router.get("/user?name=john", (req, res) => {
    const name = req.query.name; //return john
});

request.protocol

return http or https

request.hostname

return hostname from the Host HTTP header

request.path

return pathname request URL

response.render(html, container)

override existing content in container and replace with html.

router.init(routes,{options})

Initialize router, options is optional. default to empty object.

options.container

Add event listener for \ elements in specified container. Default to all \ in page.

const options = {
    container: document.getElementById('container');
}
router.init(routes,options)