0.0.3 • Published 3 years ago

hass-node-scripting-host v0.0.3

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hass-node-scripting-host

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A library to enable automation of / communication with a Home Assistant installation from a node application.

Purpose

This library makes it possible to, from a node application communicate with one or more Home Assistant systems. Based on the library any type of node application can query the state of a Home Assistant, subscribe to state changes and and call services in the system.

Installation

npm i hass-node-scripting-host

Prerequisites

The home assistant system will have to expose the REST API as well as the WebSocket API. Booth are enabled by default of the Web UI is enabled.

To access the system you will have to generate a long lived access token.

Documentation

Github Repo

The generated TypeDoc site

Example

Connect to Home Assistant

const instance = await HAInstance.create(
  'hostname:port',
  'long-lived-access-token'
);

Get object instances representing entities in Home Assistant.

const sun = instance.getEntity<Sun>(Sun.ENTITY_ID, Sun);
const patioLight = instance.getEntity<Light>('light.patio', Light);

Turn the patio light on whe the sun sets.

sun.state$
  .pipe(
    startWith(await sun.state),
    distinctUntilChanged(),
    filter((s) => s === 'below_horizon')
  )
  .subscribe(() => void patioLight.turnOn());

Classes derrived from Entity are Observables that exposes a set of different streams that emits when the state of the entity changes in Home Assistant. They also implement relevant services for the different entity types making it possible to change the state of the entities.

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2020 Jonas Andreasson

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.