ClientRequest
[<Interface>]
type ClientRequest =
abstract member Duplex: DuplexConstructor with get, set
abstract member EventEmitter: EventEmitterConstructor with get, set
abstract member EventEmitterAsyncResource: EventEmitterAsyncResourceConstructor with get, set
abstract member PassThrough: PassThroughConstructor with get, set
abstract member Readable: ReadableConstructor with get, set
abstract member Stream: StreamConstructor with get, set
abstract member Transform: TransformConstructor with get, set
abstract member Writable: WritableConstructor with get, set
abstract member aborted: bool with get, set
abstract member captureRejectionSymbol: Symbol
abstract member captureRejections: bool with get, set
abstract member defaultMaxListeners: float with get, set
abstract member errorMonitor: Symbol
abstract member host: string with get, set
abstract member maxHeadersCount: float with get, set
abstract member method: string with get, set
abstract member path: string with get, set
abstract member pipeline: Pipeline with get, set
abstract member promises: Promises with get, set
abstract member protocol: string with get, set
abstract member reusedSocket: bool with get, set
abstract member ``end`` (chunk: obj, encoding: BufferEncoding, ?cb: (unit -> unit)) : ClientRequest
abstract member ``end`` (chunk: obj, ?cb: (unit -> unit)) : ClientRequest
abstract member ``end`` (?cb: (unit -> unit)) : ClientRequest
abstract member abort () : unit
static member addAbortListener (signal: AbortSignal, resource: Event -> unit) : Disposable
static member addAbortSignal<'T when 'T :> Stream> (signal: AbortSignal, stream: 'T) : 'T
abstract member addListener (event: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerSocket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequest
abstract member appendHeader (name: string, value: U2<string,string array>) : ClientRequest
abstract member compose<'T when 'T :> ReadableStream> (stream: U4<'T,AsyncIterable<'T,obj,obj>,(obj -> unit),Iterable<'T,obj,obj>>, ?options: Options) : 'T
abstract member destroy (?error: exn) : ClientRequest
static member duplexPair (?options: DuplexOptions<Duplex>) : Duplex * Duplex
static member fromWeb (writableStream: WritableStream<obj>, ?options: Options) : Writable
static member getDefaultHighWaterMark (objectMode: bool) : float
static member getEventListeners (emitter: U2<EventEmitter<unit array>,EventTarget>, name: U2<string,Symbol>) : Function array
static member getMaxListeners (emitter: U2<EventEmitter<unit array>,EventTarget>) : float
abstract member getRawHeaderNames () : string array
static member isErrored (stream: U4<Readable,ReadableStream,Writable,WritableStream>) : bool
static member isReadable (stream: U2<Readable,ReadableStream>) : bool option
static member isWritable (stream: U2<Writable,WritableStream>) : bool option
static member listenerCount (emitter: EventEmitter<unit array>, eventName: U2<string,Symbol>) : float
abstract member off (eventName: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequest
static member on (emitter: EventTarget, eventName: string, ?options: StaticEventEmitterIteratorOptions) : AsyncIterator<obj array,obj,obj>
static member on (emitter: EventEmitter<unit array>, eventName: U2<string,Symbol>, ?options: StaticEventEmitterIteratorOptions) : AsyncIterator<obj array,obj,obj>
abstract member on (event: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequest
abstract member onContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onSocket (socket: Socket) : unit
abstract member onTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequest
abstract member on_Socket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequest
static member once (emitter: EventTarget, eventName: string, ?options: StaticEventEmitterOptions) : Promise<obj array>
static member once (emitter: EventEmitter<unit array>, eventName: U2<string,Symbol>, ?options: StaticEventEmitterOptions) : Promise<obj array>
abstract member once (event: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member oncePipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceSocket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequest
abstract member pipe<'T when 'T :> WritableStream> (destination: 'T, ?options: Options) : 'T
abstract member prependListener (event: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerSocket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListener (event: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerSocket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeAllListeners (?eventName: U2<string,Symbol>) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListener (event: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListenerClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListenerDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListenerError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListenerFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListenerPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListenerUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member setDefaultEncoding (encoding: BufferEncoding) : ClientRequest
static member setDefaultHighWaterMark (objectMode: bool, value: float) : unit
abstract member setHeader (name: string, value: U3<string,float,string array>) : ClientRequest
abstract member setHeaders (headers: U2<Headers,Map<string,U3<string,float,string array>>>) : ClientRequest
static member setMaxListeners (n: float option, eventTargets: U2<EventEmitter<unit array>,EventTarget> array) : unit
abstract member setMaxListeners (n: float) : ClientRequest
abstract member setNoDelay (?noDelay: bool) : unit
abstract member setSocketKeepAlive (?enable: bool, ?initialDelay: float) : unit
abstract member setTimeout (timeout: float, ?callback: (unit -> unit)) : ClientRequest
static member toWeb (streamWritable: Writable) : WritableStream<obj>| Assembly | Xantham.Fable.Node |
| Implements | OutgoingMessage<IncomingMessage> |
| Attributes | [<Interface>] [<Import>] |
This object is created internally and returned from request. It represents an in-progress request whose header has already been queued. The header is still mutable using the setHeader(name, value), getHeader(name), removeHeader(name) API. The actual header will be sent along with the first data chunk or when calling request.end().
To get the response, add a listener for 'response' to the request object. 'response' will be emitted from the request object when the response headers have been received. The 'response' event is executed with one argument which is an instance of IncomingMessage.
During the 'response' event, one can add listeners to the response object; particularly to listen for the 'data' event.
If no 'response' handler is added, then the response will be entirely discarded. However, if a 'response' event handler is added, then the data from the response object must be consumed, either by calling response.read() whenever there is a 'readable' event, or by adding a 'data' handler, or by calling the .resume() method. Until the data is consumed, the 'end' event will not fire. Also, until the data is read it will consume memory that can eventually lead to a 'process out of memory' error.
For backward compatibility, res will only emit 'error' if there is an 'error' listener registered.
Set Content-Length header to limit the response body size. If response.strictContentLength is set to true, mismatching the Content-Length header value will result in an Error being thrown, identified by code:``'ERR_HTTP_CONTENT_LENGTH_MISMATCH'.
Content-Length value should be in bytes, not characters. Use Buffer.byteLength() to determine the length of the body in bytes.
@since v0.1.17
Declared inside
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Compose | |
On | |
Once | |
Pipe | |
PrependListener | |
PrependOnceListener |
Properties
abstract member Duplex: DuplexConstructor with get, set
abstract member Duplex: DuplexConstructor with get, setDuplex streams are streams that implement both the Readable and Writable interfaces.
Examples of Duplex streams include:
TCP socketszlib streamscrypto streams
@since v0.9.4
abstract member EventEmitter: EventEmitterConstructor with get, setabstract member EventEmitterAsyncResource: EventEmitterAsyncResourceConstructor with get, set
abstract member EventEmitterAsyncResource: EventEmitterAsyncResourceConstructor with get, setIntegrates EventEmitter with AsyncResource for EventEmitters that require manual async tracking. Specifically, all events emitted by instances of events.EventEmitterAsyncResource will run within its async context.
import { EventEmitterAsyncResource, EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
import { notStrictEqual, strictEqual } from 'node:assert';
import { executionAsyncId, triggerAsyncId } from 'node:async_hooks';
// Async tracking tooling will identify this as 'Q'.
const ee1 = new EventEmitterAsyncResource({ name: 'Q' });
// 'foo' listeners will run in the EventEmitters async context.
ee1.on('foo', () => {
strictEqual(executionAsyncId(), ee1.asyncId);
strictEqual(triggerAsyncId(), ee1.triggerAsyncId);
});
const ee2 = new EventEmitter();
// 'foo' listeners on ordinary EventEmitters that do not track async
// context, however, run in the same async context as the emit().
ee2.on('foo', () => {
notStrictEqual(executionAsyncId(), ee2.asyncId);
notStrictEqual(triggerAsyncId(), ee2.triggerAsyncId);
});
Promise.resolve().then(() => {
ee1.emit('foo');
ee2.emit('foo');
});
The EventEmitterAsyncResource class has the same methods and takes the same options as EventEmitter and AsyncResource themselves.
@since v17.4.0, v16.14.0
abstract member PassThrough: PassThroughConstructor with get, set
abstract member PassThrough: PassThroughConstructor with get, setThe stream.PassThrough class is a trivial implementation of a Transform stream that simply passes the input bytes across to the output. Its purpose is primarily for examples and testing, but there are some use cases where stream.PassThrough is useful as a building block for novel sorts of streams.
abstract member Readable: ReadableConstructor with get, set
abstract member Readable: ReadableConstructor with get, set@since v0.9.4
abstract member Stream: StreamConstructor with get, setabstract member Transform: TransformConstructor with get, set
abstract member Transform: TransformConstructor with get, setTransform streams are Duplex streams where the output is in some way related to the input. Like all Duplex streams, Transform streams implement both the Readable and Writable interfaces.
Examples of Transform streams include:
zlib streamscrypto streams
@since v0.9.4
abstract member Writable: WritableConstructor with get, set
abstract member Writable: WritableConstructor with get, set@since v0.9.4
abstract member aborted: bool with get, set
abstract member aborted: bool with get, setThe request.aborted property will be true if the request has been aborted.
@since v0.11.14
abstract member captureRejectionSymbol: Symbol
abstract member captureRejectionSymbol: SymbolValue: Symbol.for('nodejs.rejection')
See how to write a custom rejection handler.
@since v13.4.0, v12.16.0
abstract member captureRejections: bool with get, set
abstract member captureRejections: bool with get, setValue: boolean
Change the default captureRejections option on all new EventEmitter objects.
@since v13.4.0, v12.16.0
abstract member defaultMaxListeners: float with get, set
abstract member defaultMaxListeners: float with get, setBy default, a maximum of 10 listeners can be registered for any single event. This limit can be changed for individual EventEmitter instances using the emitter.setMaxListeners(n) method. To change the default for allEventEmitter instances, the events.defaultMaxListeners property can be used. If this value is not a positive number, a RangeError is thrown.
Take caution when setting the events.defaultMaxListeners because the change affects all EventEmitter instances, including those created before the change is made. However, calling emitter.setMaxListeners(n) still has precedence over events.defaultMaxListeners.
This is not a hard limit. The EventEmitter instance will allow more listeners to be added but will output a trace warning to stderr indicating that a "possible EventEmitter memory leak" has been detected. For any single EventEmitter, the emitter.getMaxListeners() and emitter.setMaxListeners() methods can be used to temporarily avoid this warning:
import { EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
const emitter = new EventEmitter();
emitter.setMaxListeners(emitter.getMaxListeners() + 1);
emitter.once('event', () => {
// do stuff
emitter.setMaxListeners(Math.max(emitter.getMaxListeners() - 1, 0));
});
The --trace-warnings command-line flag can be used to display the stack trace for such warnings.
The emitted warning can be inspected with process.on('warning') and will have the additional emitter, type, and count properties, referring to the event emitter instance, the event's name and the number of attached listeners, respectively. Its name property is set to 'MaxListenersExceededWarning'.
@since v0.11.2
abstract member errorMonitor: Symbol
abstract member errorMonitor: SymbolThis symbol shall be used to install a listener for only monitoring 'error' events. Listeners installed using this symbol are called before the regular 'error' listeners are called.
Installing a listener using this symbol does not change the behavior once an 'error' event is emitted. Therefore, the process will still crash if no regular 'error' listener is installed.
@since v13.6.0, v12.17.0
abstract member maxHeadersCount: float with get, set
abstract member maxHeadersCount: float with get, setLimits maximum response headers count. If set to 0, no limit will be applied.
abstract member pipeline: Pipeline with get, set
abstract member pipeline: Pipeline with get, setA module method to pipe between streams and generators forwarding errors and properly cleaning up and provide a callback when the pipeline is complete.
import { pipeline } from 'node:stream';
import fs from 'node:fs';
import zlib from 'node:zlib';
// Use the pipeline API to easily pipe a series of streams
// together and get notified when the pipeline is fully done.
// A pipeline to gzip a potentially huge tar file efficiently:
pipeline(
fs.createReadStream('archive.tar'),
zlib.createGzip(),
fs.createWriteStream('archive.tar.gz'),
(err) => {
if (err) {
console.error('Pipeline failed.', err);
} else {
console.log('Pipeline succeeded.');
}
},
);
The pipeline API provides a promise version.
stream.pipeline() will call stream.destroy(err) on all streams except:
Readablestreams which have emitted'end'or'close'.Writablestreams which have emitted'finish'or'close'.
stream.pipeline() leaves dangling event listeners on the streams after the callback has been invoked. In the case of reuse of streams after failure, this can cause event listener leaks and swallowed errors. If the last stream is readable, dangling event listeners will be removed so that the last stream can be consumed later.
stream.pipeline() closes all the streams when an error is raised. The IncomingRequest usage with pipeline could lead to an unexpected behavior once it would destroy the socket without sending the expected response. See the example below:
import fs from 'node:fs';
import http from 'node:http';
import { pipeline } from 'node:stream';
const server = http.createServer((req, res) => {
const fileStream = fs.createReadStream('./fileNotExist.txt');
pipeline(fileStream, res, (err) => {
if (err) {
console.log(err); // No such file
// this message can't be sent once `pipeline` already destroyed the socket
return res.end('error!!!');
}
});
});
@since v10.0.0
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
callback | Called when the pipeline is fully done. |
abstract member reusedSocket: bool with get, set
abstract member reusedSocket: bool with get, setWhen sending request through a keep-alive enabled agent, the underlying socket might be reused. But if server closes connection at unfortunate time, client may run into a 'ECONNRESET' error.
import http from 'node:http';
// Server has a 5 seconds keep-alive timeout by default
http
.createServer((req, res) => {
res.write('hello\n');
res.end();
})
.listen(3000);
setInterval(() => {
// Adapting a keep-alive agent
http.get('http://localhost:3000', { agent }, (res) => {
res.on('data', (data) => {
// Do nothing
});
});
}, 5000); // Sending request on 5s interval so it's easy to hit idle timeout
By marking a request whether it reused socket or not, we can do automatic error retry base on it.
import http from 'node:http';
const agent = new http.Agent({ keepAlive: true });
function retriableRequest() {
const req = http
.get('http://localhost:3000', { agent }, (res) => {
// ...
})
.on('error', (err) => {
// Check if retry is needed
if (req.reusedSocket && err.code === 'ECONNRESET') {
retriableRequest();
}
});
}
retriableRequest();
@since v13.0.0, v12.16.0
Methods
abstract member ``end`` (chunk: obj, encoding: BufferEncoding, ?cb: (unit -> unit)) : ClientRequest
abstract member ``end`` (chunk: obj, encoding: BufferEncoding, ?cb: (unit -> unit)) : ClientRequestCalling the writable.end() method signals that no more data will be written to the Writable. The optional chunk and encoding arguments allow one final additional chunk of data to be written immediately before closing the stream.
Calling the write method after calling end will raise an error.
// Write 'hello, ' and then end with 'world!'.
import fs from 'node:fs';
const file = fs.createWriteStream('example.txt');
file.write('hello, ');
file.end('world!');
// Writing more now is not allowed!
Signals that no more data will be written, with one final chunk of data.
@since v0.9.4
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
cb | Callback for when the stream is finished. |
chunk | Optional data to write. For streams not operating in object mode, chunk must be a , , or . For object mode streams, chunk may be any JavaScript value other than null. |
cb | Callback for when the stream is finished. |
chunk | Optional data to write. For streams not operating in object mode, chunk must be a , , or . For object mode streams, chunk may be any JavaScript value other than null. |
encoding | The encoding if chunk is a string |
cb | Callback for when the stream is finished. |
abstract member ``end`` (chunk: obj, ?cb: (unit -> unit)) : ClientRequest
abstract member ``end`` (chunk: obj, ?cb: (unit -> unit)) : ClientRequestCalling the writable.end() method signals that no more data will be written to the Writable. The optional chunk and encoding arguments allow one final additional chunk of data to be written immediately before closing the stream.
Calling the write method after calling end will raise an error.
// Write 'hello, ' and then end with 'world!'.
import fs from 'node:fs';
const file = fs.createWriteStream('example.txt');
file.write('hello, ');
file.end('world!');
// Writing more now is not allowed!
Signals that no more data will be written, with one final chunk of data.
@since v0.9.4
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
cb | Callback for when the stream is finished. |
chunk | Optional data to write. For streams not operating in object mode, chunk must be a , , or . For object mode streams, chunk may be any JavaScript value other than null. |
cb | Callback for when the stream is finished. |
chunk | Optional data to write. For streams not operating in object mode, chunk must be a , , or . For object mode streams, chunk may be any JavaScript value other than null. |
encoding | The encoding if chunk is a string |
cb | Callback for when the stream is finished. |
abstract member ``end`` (?cb: (unit -> unit)) : ClientRequest
abstract member ``end`` (?cb: (unit -> unit)) : ClientRequestCalling the writable.end() method signals that no more data will be written to the Writable. The optional chunk and encoding arguments allow one final additional chunk of data to be written immediately before closing the stream.
Calling the write method after calling end will raise an error.
// Write 'hello, ' and then end with 'world!'.
import fs from 'node:fs';
const file = fs.createWriteStream('example.txt');
file.write('hello, ');
file.end('world!');
// Writing more now is not allowed!
Signals that no more data will be written, with one final chunk of data.
@since v0.9.4
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
cb | Callback for when the stream is finished. |
chunk | Optional data to write. For streams not operating in object mode, chunk must be a , , or . For object mode streams, chunk may be any JavaScript value other than null. |
cb | Callback for when the stream is finished. |
chunk | Optional data to write. For streams not operating in object mode, chunk must be a , , or . For object mode streams, chunk may be any JavaScript value other than null. |
encoding | The encoding if chunk is a string |
cb | Callback for when the stream is finished. |
abstract member abort () : unit
abstract member abort () : unitMarks the request as aborting. Calling this will cause remaining data in the response to be dropped and the socket to be destroyed.
@since v0.3.8
static member addAbortListener (signal: AbortSignal, resource: Event -> unit) : Disposable
static member addAbortListener (signal: AbortSignal, resource: Event -> unit) : DisposableListens once to the abort event on the provided signal.
Listening to the abort event on abort signals is unsafe and may lead to resource leaks since another third party with the signal can call e.stopImmediatePropagation(). Unfortunately Node.js cannot change this since it would violate the web standard. Additionally, the original API makes it easy to forget to remove listeners.
This API allows safely using AbortSignals in Node.js APIs by solving these two issues by listening to the event such that stopImmediatePropagation does not prevent the listener from running.
Returns a disposable so that it may be unsubscribed from more easily.
import { addAbortListener } from 'node:events';
function example(signal) {
let disposable;
try {
signal.addEventListener('abort', (e) => e.stopImmediatePropagation());
disposable = addAbortListener(signal, (e) => {
// Do something when signal is aborted.
});
} finally {
disposable?.[Symbol.dispose]();
}
}
@since v20.5.0
Returns. Disposable that removes the abort listener.
static member addAbortSignal<'T when 'T :> Stream> (signal: AbortSignal, stream: 'T) : 'T
static member addAbortSignal<'T when 'T :> Stream> (signal: AbortSignal, stream: 'T) : 'TA stream to attach a signal to.
Attaches an AbortSignal to a readable or writeable stream. This lets code control stream destruction using an AbortController.
Calling abort on the AbortController corresponding to the passed AbortSignal will behave the same way as calling .destroy(new AbortError()) on the stream, and controller.error(new AbortError()) for webstreams.
import fs from 'node:fs';
const controller = new AbortController();
const read = addAbortSignal(
controller.signal,
fs.createReadStream(('object.json')),
);
// Later, abort the operation closing the stream
controller.abort();
Or using an AbortSignal with a readable stream as an async iterable:
const controller = new AbortController();
setTimeout(() => controller.abort(), 10_000); // set a timeout
const stream = addAbortSignal(
controller.signal,
fs.createReadStream(('object.json')),
);
(async () => {
try {
for await (const chunk of stream) {
await process(chunk);
}
} catch (e) {
if (e.name === 'AbortError') {
// The operation was cancelled
} else {
throw e;
}
}
})();
Or using an AbortSignal with a ReadableStream:
const controller = new AbortController();
const rs = new ReadableStream({
start(controller) {
controller.enqueue('hello');
controller.enqueue('world');
controller.close();
},
});
addAbortSignal(controller.signal, rs);
finished(rs, (err) => {
if (err) {
if (err.name === 'AbortError') {
// The operation was cancelled
}
}
});
const reader = rs.getReader();
reader.read().then(({ value, done }) => {
console.log(value); // hello
console.log(done); // false
controller.abort();
});
@since v15.4.0
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
signal | A signal representing possible cancellation |
stream | A stream to attach a signal to. |
abstract member addListener (event: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequestabstract member addListenerAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "abort", listener: () => void): this
@deprecated
abstract member addListenerClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "close", listener: () => void): this
abstract member addListenerConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "connect", listener: (response: IncomingMessage, socket: Socket, head: NonSharedBuffer) => void): this
abstract member addListenerContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "continue", listener: () => void): this
abstract member addListenerDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "drain", listener: () => void): this
abstract member addListenerError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "error", listener: (err: Error) => void): this
abstract member addListenerFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "finish", listener: () => void): this
abstract member addListenerInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "information", listener: (info: InformationEvent) => void): this
abstract member addListenerPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "pipe", listener: (src: stream.Readable) => void): this
abstract member addListenerResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "response", listener: (response: IncomingMessage) => void): this
abstract member addListenerSocket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerSocket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "socket", listener: (socket: Socket) => void): this
abstract member addListenerTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "timeout", listener: () => void): this
abstract member addListenerUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "unpipe", listener: (src: stream.Readable) => void): this
abstract member addListenerUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequest
abstract member addListenerUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequestaddListener(event: "upgrade", listener: (response: IncomingMessage, socket: Socket, head: NonSharedBuffer) => void): this
abstract member appendHeader (name: string, value: U2<string,string array>) : ClientRequest
abstract member appendHeader (name: string, value: U2<string,string array>) : ClientRequestAppend a single header value to the header object.
If the value is an array, this is equivalent to calling this method multiple times.
If there were no previous values for the header, this is equivalent to calling outgoingMessage.setHeader(name, value).
Depending of the value of options.uniqueHeaders when the client request or the server were created, this will end up in the header being sent multiple times or a single time with values joined using ; .
@since v18.3.0, v16.17.0
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
name | Header name |
value | Header value |
abstract member compose<'T when 'T :> ReadableStream> (stream: U4<'T,AsyncIterable<'T,obj,obj>,(obj -> unit),Iterable<'T,obj,obj>>, ?options: Options) : 'Tabstract member destroy (?error: exn) : ClientRequest
abstract member destroy (?error: exn) : ClientRequestDestroy the stream. Optionally emit an 'error' event, and emit a 'close' event (unless emitClose is set to false). After this call, the writable stream has ended and subsequent calls to write() or end() will result in an ERR_STREAM_DESTROYED error. This is a destructive and immediate way to destroy a stream. Previous calls to write() may not have drained, and may trigger an ERR_STREAM_DESTROYED error. Use end() instead of destroy if data should flush before close, or wait for the 'drain' event before destroying the stream.
Once destroy() has been called any further calls will be a no-op and no further errors except from _destroy() may be emitted as 'error'.
Implementors should not override this method, but instead implement writable._destroy().
@since v8.0.0
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
error | Optional, an error to emit with 'error' event. |
static member duplexPair (?options: DuplexOptions<Duplex>) : Duplex * Duplex
static member duplexPair (?options: DuplexOptions<Duplex>) : Duplex * DuplexThe utility function duplexPair returns an Array with two items, each being a Duplex stream connected to the other side:
const [ sideA, sideB ] = duplexPair();
Whatever is written to one stream is made readable on the other. It provides behavior analogous to a network connection, where the data written by the client becomes readable by the server, and vice-versa.
The Duplex streams are symmetrical; one or the other may be used without any difference in behavior.
@since v22.6.0
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
options | A value to pass to both {@link Duplex} constructors, to set options such as buffering. |
static member fromWeb (writableStream: WritableStream<obj>, ?options: Options) : Writable
static member fromWeb (writableStream: WritableStream<obj>, ?options: Options) : WritableA utility method for creating a Writable from a web WritableStream.
@since v17.0.0
static member getDefaultHighWaterMark (objectMode: bool) : float
static member getDefaultHighWaterMark (objectMode: bool) : floatReturns the default highWaterMark used by streams. Defaults to 65536 (64 KiB), or 16 for objectMode.
@since v19.9.0
static member getEventListeners (emitter: U2<EventEmitter<unit array>,EventTarget>, name: U2<string,Symbol>) : Function array
static member getEventListeners (emitter: U2<EventEmitter<unit array>,EventTarget>, name: U2<string,Symbol>) : Function arrayReturns a copy of the array of listeners for the event named eventName.
For EventEmitters this behaves exactly the same as calling .listeners on the emitter.
For EventTargets this is the only way to get the event listeners for the event target. This is useful for debugging and diagnostic purposes.
import { getEventListeners, EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
{
const ee = new EventEmitter();
const listener = () => console.log('Events are fun');
ee.on('foo', listener);
console.log(getEventListeners(ee, 'foo')); // [ [Function: listener] ]
}
{
const et = new EventTarget();
const listener = () => console.log('Events are fun');
et.addEventListener('foo', listener);
console.log(getEventListeners(et, 'foo')); // [ [Function: listener] ]
}
@since v15.2.0, v14.17.0
static member getMaxListeners (emitter: U2<EventEmitter<unit array>,EventTarget>) : float
static member getMaxListeners (emitter: U2<EventEmitter<unit array>,EventTarget>) : floatReturns the currently set max amount of listeners.
For EventEmitters this behaves exactly the same as calling .getMaxListeners on the emitter.
For EventTargets this is the only way to get the max event listeners for the event target. If the number of event handlers on a single EventTarget exceeds the max set, the EventTarget will print a warning.
import { getMaxListeners, setMaxListeners, EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
{
const ee = new EventEmitter();
console.log(getMaxListeners(ee)); // 10
setMaxListeners(11, ee);
console.log(getMaxListeners(ee)); // 11
}
{
const et = new EventTarget();
console.log(getMaxListeners(et)); // 10
setMaxListeners(11, et);
console.log(getMaxListeners(et)); // 11
}
@since v19.9.0
abstract member getRawHeaderNames () : string array
abstract member getRawHeaderNames () : string arrayReturns an array containing the unique names of the current outgoing raw headers. Header names are returned with their exact casing being set.
request.setHeader('Foo', 'bar');
request.setHeader('Set-Cookie', ['foo=bar', 'bar=baz']);
const headerNames = request.getRawHeaderNames();
// headerNames === ['Foo', 'Set-Cookie']
@since v15.13.0, v14.17.0
static member isErrored (stream: U4<Readable,ReadableStream,Writable,WritableStream>) : bool
static member isErrored (stream: U4<Readable,ReadableStream,Writable,WritableStream>) : boolReturns whether the stream has encountered an error.
@since v17.3.0, v16.14.0
static member isReadable (stream: U2<Readable,ReadableStream>) : bool option
static member isReadable (stream: U2<Readable,ReadableStream>) : bool optionReturns whether the stream is readable.
@since v17.4.0, v16.14.0
Returns. Only returns null if stream is not a valid Readable, Duplex or ReadableStream.
static member isWritable (stream: U2<Writable,WritableStream>) : bool option
static member isWritable (stream: U2<Writable,WritableStream>) : bool optionReturns whether the stream is writable.
@since v20.0.0
Returns. Only returns null if stream is not a valid Writable, Duplex or WritableStream.
static member listenerCount (emitter: EventEmitter<unit array>, eventName: U2<string,Symbol>) : float
static member listenerCount (emitter: EventEmitter<unit array>, eventName: U2<string,Symbol>) : floatA class method that returns the number of listeners for the given eventName registered on the given emitter.
import { EventEmitter, listenerCount } from 'node:events';
const myEmitter = new EventEmitter();
myEmitter.on('event', () => {});
myEmitter.on('event', () => {});
console.log(listenerCount(myEmitter, 'event'));
// Prints: 2
@since v0.9.12
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
emitter | The emitter to query |
eventName | The event name |
abstract member off (eventName: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member off (eventName: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequestAlias for emitter.removeListener().
@since v10.0.0
static member on (emitter: EventTarget, eventName: string, ?options: StaticEventEmitterIteratorOptions) : AsyncIterator<obj array,obj,obj>
static member on (emitter: EventTarget, eventName: string, ?options: StaticEventEmitterIteratorOptions) : AsyncIterator<obj array,obj,obj>import { on, EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
import process from 'node:process';
const ee = new EventEmitter();
// Emit later on
process.nextTick(() => {
ee.emit('foo', 'bar');
ee.emit('foo', 42);
});
for await (const event of on(ee, 'foo')) {
// The execution of this inner block is synchronous and it
// processes one event at a time (even with await). Do not use
// if concurrent execution is required.
console.log(event); // prints ['bar'] [42]
}
// Unreachable here
Returns an AsyncIterator that iterates eventName events. It will throw if the EventEmitter emits 'error'. It removes all listeners when exiting the loop. The value returned by each iteration is an array composed of the emitted event arguments.
An AbortSignal can be used to cancel waiting on events:
import { on, EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
import process from 'node:process';
const ac = new AbortController();
(async () => {
const ee = new EventEmitter();
// Emit later on
process.nextTick(() => {
ee.emit('foo', 'bar');
ee.emit('foo', 42);
});
for await (const event of on(ee, 'foo', { signal: ac.signal })) {
// The execution of this inner block is synchronous and it
// processes one event at a time (even with await). Do not use
// if concurrent execution is required.
console.log(event); // prints ['bar'] [42]
}
// Unreachable here
})();
process.nextTick(() => ac.abort());
Use the close option to specify an array of event names that will end the iteration:
import { on, EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
import process from 'node:process';
const ee = new EventEmitter();
// Emit later on
process.nextTick(() => {
ee.emit('foo', 'bar');
ee.emit('foo', 42);
ee.emit('close');
});
for await (const event of on(ee, 'foo', { close: ['close'] })) {
console.log(event); // prints ['bar'] [42]
}
// the loop will exit after 'close' is emitted
console.log('done'); // prints 'done'
@since v13.6.0, v12.16.0
Returns. An AsyncIterator that iterates eventName events emitted by the emitter
static member on (emitter: EventEmitter<unit array>, eventName: U2<string,Symbol>, ?options: StaticEventEmitterIteratorOptions) : AsyncIterator<obj array,obj,obj>
static member on (emitter: EventEmitter<unit array>, eventName: U2<string,Symbol>, ?options: StaticEventEmitterIteratorOptions) : AsyncIterator<obj array,obj,obj>import { on, EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
import process from 'node:process';
const ee = new EventEmitter();
// Emit later on
process.nextTick(() => {
ee.emit('foo', 'bar');
ee.emit('foo', 42);
});
for await (const event of on(ee, 'foo')) {
// The execution of this inner block is synchronous and it
// processes one event at a time (even with await). Do not use
// if concurrent execution is required.
console.log(event); // prints ['bar'] [42]
}
// Unreachable here
Returns an AsyncIterator that iterates eventName events. It will throw if the EventEmitter emits 'error'. It removes all listeners when exiting the loop. The value returned by each iteration is an array composed of the emitted event arguments.
An AbortSignal can be used to cancel waiting on events:
import { on, EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
import process from 'node:process';
const ac = new AbortController();
(async () => {
const ee = new EventEmitter();
// Emit later on
process.nextTick(() => {
ee.emit('foo', 'bar');
ee.emit('foo', 42);
});
for await (const event of on(ee, 'foo', { signal: ac.signal })) {
// The execution of this inner block is synchronous and it
// processes one event at a time (even with await). Do not use
// if concurrent execution is required.
console.log(event); // prints ['bar'] [42]
}
// Unreachable here
})();
process.nextTick(() => ac.abort());
Use the close option to specify an array of event names that will end the iteration:
import { on, EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
import process from 'node:process';
const ee = new EventEmitter();
// Emit later on
process.nextTick(() => {
ee.emit('foo', 'bar');
ee.emit('foo', 42);
ee.emit('close');
});
for await (const event of on(ee, 'foo', { close: ['close'] })) {
console.log(event); // prints ['bar'] [42]
}
// the loop will exit after 'close' is emitted
console.log('done'); // prints 'done'
@since v13.6.0, v12.16.0
Returns. An AsyncIterator that iterates eventName events emitted by the emitter
abstract member on (event: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequestabstract member onAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequeston(event: "abort", listener: () => void): this
@deprecated
abstract member onClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequeston(event: "close", listener: () => void): this
abstract member onConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequest
abstract member onConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequeston(event: "connect", listener: (response: IncomingMessage, socket: Socket, head: NonSharedBuffer) => void): this
abstract member onContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequeston(event: "continue", listener: () => void): this
abstract member onDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequeston(event: "drain", listener: () => void): this
abstract member onError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequeston(event: "error", listener: (err: Error) => void): this
abstract member onFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequeston(event: "finish", listener: () => void): this
abstract member onInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequeston(event: "information", listener: (info: InformationEvent) => void): this
abstract member onPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequeston(event: "pipe", listener: (src: stream.Readable) => void): this
abstract member onResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequeston(event: "response", listener: (response: IncomingMessage) => void): this
abstract member onTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequeston(event: "timeout", listener: () => void): this
abstract member onUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequeston(event: "unpipe", listener: (src: stream.Readable) => void): this
abstract member onUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequest
abstract member onUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequeston(event: "upgrade", listener: (response: IncomingMessage, socket: Socket, head: NonSharedBuffer) => void): this
abstract member on_Socket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member on_Socket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequeston(event: "socket", listener: (socket: Socket) => void): this
static member once (emitter: EventTarget, eventName: string, ?options: StaticEventEmitterOptions) : Promise<obj array>
static member once (emitter: EventTarget, eventName: string, ?options: StaticEventEmitterOptions) : Promise<obj array>Creates a Promise that is fulfilled when the EventEmitter emits the given event or that is rejected if the EventEmitter emits 'error' while waiting. The Promise will resolve with an array of all the arguments emitted to the given event.
This method is intentionally generic and works with the web platform EventTarget interface, which has no special'error' event semantics and does not listen to the 'error' event.
import { once, EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
import process from 'node:process';
const ee = new EventEmitter();
process.nextTick(() => {
ee.emit('myevent', 42);
});
const [value] = await once(ee, 'myevent');
console.log(value);
const err = new Error('kaboom');
process.nextTick(() => {
ee.emit('error', err);
});
try {
await once(ee, 'myevent');
} catch (err) {
console.error('error happened', err);
}
The special handling of the 'error' event is only used when events.once() is used to wait for another event. If events.once() is used to wait for the 'error' event itself, then it is treated as any other kind of event without special handling:
import { EventEmitter, once } from 'node:events';
const ee = new EventEmitter();
once(ee, 'error')
.then(([err]) => console.log('ok', err.message))
.catch((err) => console.error('error', err.message));
ee.emit('error', new Error('boom'));
// Prints: ok boom
An AbortSignal can be used to cancel waiting for the event:
import { EventEmitter, once } from 'node:events';
const ee = new EventEmitter();
const ac = new AbortController();
async function foo(emitter, event, signal) {
try {
await once(emitter, event, { signal });
console.log('event emitted!');
} catch (error) {
if (error.name === 'AbortError') {
console.error('Waiting for the event was canceled!');
} else {
console.error('There was an error', error.message);
}
}
}
foo(ee, 'foo', ac.signal);
ac.abort(); // Abort waiting for the event
ee.emit('foo'); // Prints: Waiting for the event was canceled!
@since v11.13.0, v10.16.0
static member once (emitter: EventEmitter<unit array>, eventName: U2<string,Symbol>, ?options: StaticEventEmitterOptions) : Promise<obj array>
static member once (emitter: EventEmitter<unit array>, eventName: U2<string,Symbol>, ?options: StaticEventEmitterOptions) : Promise<obj array>Creates a Promise that is fulfilled when the EventEmitter emits the given event or that is rejected if the EventEmitter emits 'error' while waiting. The Promise will resolve with an array of all the arguments emitted to the given event.
This method is intentionally generic and works with the web platform EventTarget interface, which has no special'error' event semantics and does not listen to the 'error' event.
import { once, EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
import process from 'node:process';
const ee = new EventEmitter();
process.nextTick(() => {
ee.emit('myevent', 42);
});
const [value] = await once(ee, 'myevent');
console.log(value);
const err = new Error('kaboom');
process.nextTick(() => {
ee.emit('error', err);
});
try {
await once(ee, 'myevent');
} catch (err) {
console.error('error happened', err);
}
The special handling of the 'error' event is only used when events.once() is used to wait for another event. If events.once() is used to wait for the 'error' event itself, then it is treated as any other kind of event without special handling:
import { EventEmitter, once } from 'node:events';
const ee = new EventEmitter();
once(ee, 'error')
.then(([err]) => console.log('ok', err.message))
.catch((err) => console.error('error', err.message));
ee.emit('error', new Error('boom'));
// Prints: ok boom
An AbortSignal can be used to cancel waiting for the event:
import { EventEmitter, once } from 'node:events';
const ee = new EventEmitter();
const ac = new AbortController();
async function foo(emitter, event, signal) {
try {
await once(emitter, event, { signal });
console.log('event emitted!');
} catch (error) {
if (error.name === 'AbortError') {
console.error('Waiting for the event was canceled!');
} else {
console.error('There was an error', error.message);
}
}
}
foo(ee, 'foo', ac.signal);
ac.abort(); // Abort waiting for the event
ee.emit('foo'); // Prints: Waiting for the event was canceled!
@since v11.13.0, v10.16.0
abstract member once (event: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequestabstract member onceAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestonce(event: "abort", listener: () => void): this
@deprecated
abstract member onceClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestonce(event: "close", listener: () => void): this
abstract member onceConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequestonce(event: "connect", listener: (response: IncomingMessage, socket: Socket, head: NonSharedBuffer) => void): this
abstract member onceContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestonce(event: "continue", listener: () => void): this
abstract member onceDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestonce(event: "drain", listener: () => void): this
abstract member onceError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequestonce(event: "error", listener: (err: Error) => void): this
abstract member onceFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestonce(event: "finish", listener: () => void): this
abstract member onceInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequestonce(event: "information", listener: (info: InformationEvent) => void): this
abstract member oncePipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member oncePipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequestonce(event: "pipe", listener: (src: stream.Readable) => void): this
abstract member onceResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequestonce(event: "response", listener: (response: IncomingMessage) => void): this
abstract member onceSocket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceSocket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequestonce(event: "socket", listener: (socket: Socket) => void): this
abstract member onceTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestonce(event: "timeout", listener: () => void): this
abstract member onceUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequestonce(event: "unpipe", listener: (src: stream.Readable) => void): this
abstract member onceUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequest
abstract member onceUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequestonce(event: "upgrade", listener: (response: IncomingMessage, socket: Socket, head: NonSharedBuffer) => void): this
abstract member prependListener (event: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequestabstract member prependListenerAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "abort", listener: () => void): this
@deprecated
abstract member prependListenerClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "close", listener: () => void): this
abstract member prependListenerConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "connect", listener: (response: IncomingMessage, socket: Socket, head: NonSharedBuffer) => void): this
abstract member prependListenerContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "continue", listener: () => void): this
abstract member prependListenerDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "drain", listener: () => void): this
abstract member prependListenerError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "error", listener: (err: Error) => void): this
abstract member prependListenerFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "finish", listener: () => void): this
abstract member prependListenerInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "information", listener: (info: InformationEvent) => void): this
abstract member prependListenerPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "pipe", listener: (src: stream.Readable) => void): this
abstract member prependListenerResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "response", listener: (response: IncomingMessage) => void): this
abstract member prependListenerSocket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerSocket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "socket", listener: (socket: Socket) => void): this
abstract member prependListenerTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "timeout", listener: () => void): this
abstract member prependListenerUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "unpipe", listener: (src: stream.Readable) => void): this
abstract member prependListenerUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependListenerUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequestprependListener(event: "upgrade", listener: (response: IncomingMessage, socket: Socket, head: NonSharedBuffer) => void): this
abstract member prependOnceListener (event: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequestabstract member prependOnceListenerAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerAbort (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "abort", listener: () => void): this
@deprecated
abstract member prependOnceListenerClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "close", listener: () => void): this
abstract member prependOnceListenerConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerConnect (listener: Listener) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "connect", listener: (response: IncomingMessage, socket: Socket, head: NonSharedBuffer) => void): this
abstract member prependOnceListenerContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerContinue (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "continue", listener: () => void): this
abstract member prependOnceListenerDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "drain", listener: () => void): this
abstract member prependOnceListenerError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "error", listener: (err: Error) => void): this
abstract member prependOnceListenerFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "finish", listener: () => void): this
abstract member prependOnceListenerInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerInformation (listener: InformationEvent -> unit) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "information", listener: (info: InformationEvent) => void): this
abstract member prependOnceListenerPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "pipe", listener: (src: stream.Readable) => void): this
abstract member prependOnceListenerResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerResponse (listener: IncomingMessage -> unit) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "response", listener: (response: IncomingMessage) => void): this
abstract member prependOnceListenerSocket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerSocket (listener: Socket -> unit) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "socket", listener: (socket: Socket) => void): this
abstract member prependOnceListenerTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerTimeout (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "timeout", listener: () => void): this
abstract member prependOnceListenerUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "unpipe", listener: (src: stream.Readable) => void): this
abstract member prependOnceListenerUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequest
abstract member prependOnceListenerUpgrade (listener: Listener2) : ClientRequestprependOnceListener(event: "upgrade", listener: (response: IncomingMessage, socket: Socket, head: NonSharedBuffer) => void): this
abstract member removeAllListeners (?eventName: U2<string,Symbol>) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeAllListeners (?eventName: U2<string,Symbol>) : ClientRequestRemoves all listeners, or those of the specified eventName.
It is bad practice to remove listeners added elsewhere in the code, particularly when the EventEmitter instance was created by some other component or module (e.g. sockets or file streams).
Returns a reference to the EventEmitter, so that calls can be chained.
@since v0.1.26
abstract member removeListener (event: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListener (event: U2<string,Symbol>, listener: obj array -> unit) : ClientRequestRemoves the specified listener from the listener array for the event named eventName.
const callback = (stream) => {
console.log('someone connected!');
};
server.on('connection', callback);
// ...
server.removeListener('connection', callback);
removeListener() will remove, at most, one instance of a listener from the listener array. If any single listener has been added multiple times to the listener array for the specified eventName, then removeListener() must be called multiple times to remove each instance.
Once an event is emitted, all listeners attached to it at the time of emitting are called in order. This implies that any removeListener() or removeAllListeners() calls after emitting and before the last listener finishes execution will not remove them fromemit() in progress. Subsequent events behave as expected.
import { EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
class MyEmitter extends EventEmitter {}
const myEmitter = new MyEmitter();
const callbackA = () => {
console.log('A');
myEmitter.removeListener('event', callbackB);
};
const callbackB = () => {
console.log('B');
};
myEmitter.on('event', callbackA);
myEmitter.on('event', callbackB);
// callbackA removes listener callbackB but it will still be called.
// Internal listener array at time of emit [callbackA, callbackB]
myEmitter.emit('event');
// Prints:
// A
// B
// callbackB is now removed.
// Internal listener array [callbackA]
myEmitter.emit('event');
// Prints:
// A
Because listeners are managed using an internal array, calling this will change the position indices of any listener registered after the listener being removed. This will not impact the order in which listeners are called, but it means that any copies of the listener array as returned by the emitter.listeners() method will need to be recreated.
When a single function has been added as a handler multiple times for a single event (as in the example below), removeListener() will remove the most recently added instance. In the example the once('ping') listener is removed:
import { EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
const ee = new EventEmitter();
function pong() {
console.log('pong');
}
ee.on('ping', pong);
ee.once('ping', pong);
ee.removeListener('ping', pong);
ee.emit('ping');
ee.emit('ping');
Returns a reference to the EventEmitter, so that calls can be chained.
abstract member removeListenerClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListenerClose (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestremoveListener(event: "close", listener: () => void): this
abstract member removeListenerDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListenerDrain (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestremoveListener(event: "drain", listener: () => void): this
abstract member removeListenerError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListenerError (listener: exn -> unit) : ClientRequestremoveListener(event: "error", listener: (err: Error) => void): this
abstract member removeListenerFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListenerFinish (listener: unit -> unit) : ClientRequestremoveListener(event: "finish", listener: () => void): this
abstract member removeListenerPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListenerPipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequestremoveListener(event: "pipe", listener: (src: Readable) => void): this
abstract member removeListenerUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequest
abstract member removeListenerUnpipe (listener: Readable -> unit) : ClientRequestremoveListener(event: "unpipe", listener: (src: Readable) => void): this
abstract member setDefaultEncoding (encoding: BufferEncoding) : ClientRequest
abstract member setDefaultEncoding (encoding: BufferEncoding) : ClientRequestThe writable.setDefaultEncoding() method sets the default encoding for a Writable stream.
@since v0.11.15
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
encoding | The new default encoding |
static member setDefaultHighWaterMark (objectMode: bool, value: float) : unit
static member setDefaultHighWaterMark (objectMode: bool, value: float) : unitSets the default highWaterMark used by streams.
@since v19.9.0
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
value | highWaterMark value |
abstract member setHeader (name: string, value: U3<string,float,string array>) : ClientRequest
abstract member setHeader (name: string, value: U3<string,float,string array>) : ClientRequestSets a single header value. If the header already exists in the to-be-sent headers, its value will be replaced. Use an array of strings to send multiple headers with the same name.
@since v0.4.0
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
name | Header name |
value | Header value |
abstract member setHeaders (headers: U2<Headers,Map<string,U3<string,float,string array>>>) : ClientRequest
abstract member setHeaders (headers: U2<Headers,Map<string,U3<string,float,string array>>>) : ClientRequestSets multiple header values for implicit headers. headers must be an instance of Headers or Map, if a header already exists in the to-be-sent headers, its value will be replaced.
const headers = new Headers({ foo: 'bar' });
outgoingMessage.setHeaders(headers);
or
const headers = new Map([['foo', 'bar']]);
outgoingMessage.setHeaders(headers);
When headers have been set with outgoingMessage.setHeaders(), they will be merged with any headers passed to response.writeHead(), with the headers passed to response.writeHead() given precedence.
// Returns content-type = text/plain
const server = http.createServer((req, res) => {
const headers = new Headers({ 'Content-Type': 'text/html' });
res.setHeaders(headers);
res.writeHead(200, { 'Content-Type': 'text/plain' });
res.end('ok');
});
@since v19.6.0, v18.15.0
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
name | Header name |
value | Header value |
static member setMaxListeners (n: float option, eventTargets: U2<EventEmitter<unit array>,EventTarget> array) : unit
static member setMaxListeners (n: float option, eventTargets: U2<EventEmitter<unit array>,EventTarget> array) : unitimport { setMaxListeners, EventEmitter } from 'node:events';
const target = new EventTarget();
const emitter = new EventEmitter();
setMaxListeners(5, target, emitter);
@since v15.4.0
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
n | A non-negative number. The maximum number of listeners per EventTarget event. |
eventTargets | Zero or more or instances. If none are specified, n is set as the default max for all newly created and objects. |
abstract member setMaxListeners (n: float) : ClientRequest
abstract member setMaxListeners (n: float) : ClientRequestBy default EventEmitters will print a warning if more than 10 listeners are added for a particular event. This is a useful default that helps finding memory leaks. The emitter.setMaxListeners() method allows the limit to be modified for this specific EventEmitter instance. The value can be set to Infinity (or 0) to indicate an unlimited number of listeners.
Returns a reference to the EventEmitter, so that calls can be chained.
@since v0.3.5
abstract member setNoDelay (?noDelay: bool) : unit
abstract member setNoDelay (?noDelay: bool) : unitOnce a socket is assigned to this request and is connected socket.setNoDelay() will be called.
@since v0.5.9
abstract member setSocketKeepAlive (?enable: bool, ?initialDelay: float) : unit
abstract member setSocketKeepAlive (?enable: bool, ?initialDelay: float) : unitOnce a socket is assigned to this request and is connected socket.setKeepAlive() will be called.
@since v0.5.9
abstract member setTimeout (timeout: float, ?callback: (unit -> unit)) : ClientRequest
abstract member setTimeout (timeout: float, ?callback: (unit -> unit)) : ClientRequestOnce a socket is assigned to this request and is connected socket.setTimeout() will be called.
@since v0.5.9
| Parameter | |
|---|---|
timeout | Milliseconds before a request times out. |
callback | Optional function to be called when a timeout occurs. Same as binding to the 'timeout' event. |