react-api-manager v0.0.8

React API Manager

APIManager used in most React.js projects. Basically a fetch variant that's able to handle retries and timeouts. CHANGELOG.md

Installation

npm install --save react-api-manager

Usage

APIManager.init (options) : void

Parameter options

• apiroot: root to your API, e.g. https://nerdybirdy.com/api

• debug: debug mode (default: false)

APIManager.fetchAPI (params) : Promise

Parameter params

• path: API path without leading slash, e.g projects/my-test-project

• params: (Optional) array of parameters

• retries: (Optional) Amount of retries in case fetch fails (default: 5)

• timeout: (Optional) Amount of milli seconds until fetch fails with Timeout error (default: 10000 aka 10s)

Returns

Returns a promise that either

• resolves and contains data in JSON format, or

• rejects and contains error data, possible values for error.message:

  • Timeout: All retries have been tried, request still timed out.

  • Server (500): There was an error on the server, in this case the error object also contains the properties file, line and message. Check this out, next line.

  • MethodNotFound (404): The API method could not be found on server.

  • Unknown: Some weird shit happened.

Contributing

This package is customized for a SLIM REST API and should not be contributed to.