koa-redirect-loop

Prevent redirect loops with sessions since HTTP referrer header is unreliable and ensures sessions are saved upon redirect

Note that this package only supports koa-generic-session, since other packages do not expose a save method used in res.end override.

Table of Contents

• Install
• Usage
• Options
• Contributors
• License

Install

npm:

1npm install koa-redirect-loop

Usage

1const Koa = require('koa');
2const session = require('koa-generic-session');
3const RedirectLoop = require('koa-redirect-loop');
4
5const redirectLoop = new RedirectLoop({
6  defaultPath: '/',
7  maxRedirects: 5,
8  logger: console
9});
10
11const app = new Koa();
12app.keys = [ 'secret' ];
13
14app.use(session());
15app.use(redirectLoop.middleware);

Options

• getDefaultPath (Function) - function which accepts ctx argument and returns a path to fallback to, defaults to either /${ctx.request.locale} (e.g. if using @ladjs/i18n) or /
• defaultPath (String) - path to fallback to, defaults to '/'
• maxRedirects (Number) - maximum number of redirects to allow, defaults to 5
• console (Object) - a logger instance, defaults to console

Contributors

Name	Website
Nick Baugh	http://niftylettuce.com/

License

MIT © Nick Baugh