Echo JS 0.11.0

1 up and 0 down, posted by zhirzh 2919 days ago 2 comments

zhirzh 2919 days ago.

I am looking for a JS HTTP client that runs on server and in browser, returns promises and has request cancellation.

I have worked with request and axios the past, but none met all the conditions. fetch isn't ready for serious projects. And to be honest, I am too tired to compare a bunch of modules, yet again

Can anyone point me towards the right package.

PS: If the package has built-in gzip deflation (like request), that would be great!

kirilloid 2919 days ago. link 2 points ▲ ▼

Gzip is already supported on the node for at least two years [1] and in browsers since ... like always [2]. You aren't talking about *request* compression, are you?

  [1] http://stackoverflow.com/a/28583320/255363
  [2] http://webmasters.stackexchange.com/a/22223

cannap 2919 days ago. link 1 point ▲ ▼

whats wrong with axios? you can abort in Interceptors or you have https://github.com/mzabriskie/axios#cancellation

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