urequest => request-lite

README.md

@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
-# µRequest - Minimalist HTTP client
+# request-lite - A lightweight drop-in replacement for request
 
-A lightweight alternative to (and drop-in replacement for) request.
+A zero-dependency alternative to request for 90% of the use cases with only 10% of the code.
 
 Written from scratch.
 
 ## Super simple to use
 
-µRequest is designed to be a drop-in replacement for request.  It supports HTTPS and follows redirects by default.
+request-lite is designed to be a drop-in replacement for request.  It supports HTTPS and follows redirects by default.
 
 ```bash
-npm install --save @coolaj86/urequest
+npm install --save request-lite
 ```
 
 ```js
-var request = require('@coolaj86/urequest');
+var request = require('request-lite');
 request('http://www.google.com', function (error, response, body) {
   console.log('error:', error); // Print the error if one occurred
   console.log('statusCode:', response && response.statusCode); // Print the response status code if a response was received
@@ -121,10 +121,10 @@ These HTTP method convenience functions act just like `request()` but with a def
 
 There are at least <!--three--> two ways to debug the operation of `request`:
 
-1. Launch the node process like `NODE_DEBUG=urequest node script.js`
+1. Launch the node process like `NODE_DEBUG=request-lite node script.js`
    (`lib,request,otherlib` works too).
 
-2. Set `require('@coolaj86/urequest').debug = true` at any time (this does the same thing
+2. Set `require('request-lite').debug = true` at any time (this does the same thing
    as #1).
 
 <!-- TODO

examples/debug.js

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
-// if NODE_DEBUG contains 'urequest' then this should print out 'DEBUG ON for urequest'
+// if NODE_DEBUG contains 'request-lite' then this should print out 'DEBUG ON for request-lite'
-// NODE_DEBUG="urequest" node examples/debug.js
+// NODE_DEBUG="request-lite" node examples/debug.js
 //
-//require('urequest');
+//require('request-lite');
 require('../');

examples/follow-redirect.js

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 'use strict';
 
-//var request = require('urequest');
+//var request = require('request-lite');
 var request = require('../');
 
 // will redirect to https://www.github.com and then https://github.com

examples/get-to-json.js

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 'use strict';
 
-//var request = require('urequest');
+//var request = require('request-lite');
 var request = require('../');
 request('https://www.google.com', function (error, response, body) {
   if (error) {

examples/http-string.js

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 'use strict';
 
-//var request = require('urequest');
+//var request = require('request-lite');
 var request = require('../');
 request('http://www.google.com', function (error, response, body) {
   console.log('error:', error); // Print the error if one occurred

examples/https-string.js

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 'use strict';
 
-//var request = require('urequest');
+//var request = require('request-lite');
 var request = require('../');
 request('https://www.google.com', function (error, response, body) {
   console.log('error:', error); // Print the error if one occurred

examples/no-follow-redirect.js

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 'use strict';
 
-//var request = require('urequest');
+//var request = require('request-lite');
 var request = require('../');
 
 // would normally redirect to https://www.github.com and then https://github.com

index.js

@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ function toJSONifier(keys) {
 function setDefaults(defs) {
   defs = defs || {};
 
-  function urequestHelper(opts, cb) {
+  function requestLiteHelper(opts, cb) {
-    debug("\n[urequest] processed options:");
+    debug("\n[request-lite] processed options:");
     debug(opts);
 
     function onResponse(resp) {
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ function setDefaults(defs) {
           }
           opts.url = resp.headers.location;
           opts.uri = url.parse(opts.url);
-          return urequestHelper(opts, cb);
+          return requestLiteHelper(opts, cb);
         }
       }
       if (null === opts.encoding) {
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ function setDefaults(defs) {
           }
         }
 
-        debug("\n[urequest] resp.toJSON():");
+        debug("\n[request-lite] resp.toJSON():");
         debug(resp.toJSON());
         cb(null, resp, resp.body);
       });
@@ -169,12 +169,12 @@ function setDefaults(defs) {
     // TODO support unix sockets
     if ('https:' === finalOpts.protocol) {
       // https://nodejs.org/api/https.html#https_https_request_options_callback
-      debug("\n[urequest] https.request(opts):");
+      debug("\n[request-lite] https.request(opts):");
       debug(finalOpts);
       req = https.request(finalOpts, onResponse);
     } else if ('http:' === finalOpts.protocol) {
       // https://nodejs.org/api/http.html#http_http_request_options_callback
-      debug("\n[urequest] http.request(opts):");
+      debug("\n[request-lite] http.request(opts):");
       debug(finalOpts);
       req = http.request(finalOpts, onResponse);
     } else {
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ function setDefaults(defs) {
     });
 
     if (_body) {
-      debug("\n[urequest] body");
+      debug("\n[request-lite] body");
       debug(_body);
       // used for chunked encoding
       //req.write(_body);
@@ -197,8 +197,8 @@ function setDefaults(defs) {
     }
   }
 
-  function urequest(opts, cb) {
+  function requestLite(opts, cb) {
-    debug("\n[urequest] received options:");
+    debug("\n[request-lite] received options:");
     debug(opts);
     var reqOpts = {};
     // request.js behavior:
@@ -242,25 +242,25 @@ function setDefaults(defs) {
       }
     });
 
-    return urequestHelper(reqOpts, cb);
+    return requestLiteHelper(reqOpts, cb);
   }
 
-  urequest.defaults = function (_defs) {
+  requestLite.defaults = function (_defs) {
     _defs = mergeOrDelete(defs, _defs);
     return setDefaults(_defs);
   };
   [ 'get', 'put', 'post', 'patch', 'delete', 'head', 'options' ].forEach(function (method) {
-    urequest[method] = function (obj) {
+    requestLite[method] = function (obj) {
       if ('string' === typeof obj) {
         obj = { url: obj };
       }
       obj.method = method.toUpperCase();
-      urequest(obj);
+      requestLite(obj);
     };
   });
-  urequest.del = urequest.delete;
+  requestLite.del = requestLite.delete;
 
-  return urequest;
+  return requestLite;
 }
 
 var _defaults = {
@@ -285,6 +285,6 @@ module.exports._keys = Object.keys(_defaults).concat([
 , 'body'
 , 'json'
 ]);
-module.exports.debug = (-1 !== (process.env.NODE_DEBUG||'').split(/\s+/g).indexOf('urequest'));
+module.exports.debug = (-1 !== (process.env.NODE_DEBUG||'').split(/\s+/g).indexOf('request-lite'));
 
-debug("DEBUG ON for urequest");
+debug("DEBUG ON for request-lite");

package.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "name": "@coolaj86/urequest",
+  "name": "request-lite",
   "version": "1.1.1",
   "description": "A lightweight drop-in replacement for request",
   "main": "index.js",
@@ -11,15 +11,16 @@
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://git.ppl.family/ppl/urequest.js.git"
+    "url": "https://git.ppl.family/ppl/request-lite.js.git"
   },
   "keywords": [
     "request",
+    "urequest",
     "lightweight",
     "alternative",
     "http",
     "https",
-    "call"
+    "client"
   ],
   "author": "AJ ONeal <coolaj86@gmail.com> (https://coolaj86.com/)",
   "license": "(MIT OR Apache-2.0)"