format-link-header
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Format links references object to the Web Linking RFC format
format-link-header
Allows to format a given links ref object, to the format as described in RFC 5988. Precisely it achieves the exactly inverse process performed by the parse-link-header.
Installation
npm install --save format-link-header
Usage
- Given a links refs object generated by parse-link-header:
const link = {
next: {
page: '3',
per_page: '100',
rel: 'next',
url: 'https://api.github.com/user/9287/repos?page=3&per_page=100'
},
prev: {
page: '1',
per_page: '100',
rel: 'prev',
pet: 'cat',
url: 'https://api.github.com/user/9287/repos?page=1&per_page=100'
},
last: {
page: '5',
per_page: '100',
rel: 'last',
url: 'https://api.github.com/user/9287/repos?page=5&per_page=100'
}
}
- Format the link header
const formatLink = require('format-link-header');
const linkHeaderString = formatLink(link);
- Web link headers generated!
<https://api.github.com/user/9287/repos?page=3&per_page=100>; rel="next", <https://api.github.com/user/9287/repos?page=1&per_page=100>; rel="prev"; pet="cat", <https://api.github.com/user/9287/repos?page=5&per_page=100>; rel="last"