0.9.5

Author: IntegerAlex

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 # Changelog
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
+## [0.9.5] - 2025-03-06
+### Added
+- Added 'OPTIONS' method to handle preflight requests for CORS.
+
+## [0.9.4] - 2025-03-05
+### Added 
+- Added req.ip to get the IP address of the client. 
+
 ## [0.9.3] - 2025-03-04
 ### Fixed
 - Fixed the issue of res.end() 

lib/httpParser.js

@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 const { findFirstBrac, HTTPbody, JSONbodyParser, queryParser } = require('./utils.js')
 
 // Async function to parse the HTTP request
-async function httpParser (request) {
+async function httpParser(request, connection = {}) {
   try {
     const req = {} // Create a new object to store the parsed request
     const requestString = request.toString() // Convert buffer to string, if necessary
 
+    // Set client IP address (similar to Express)
+    req.ip = connection.remoteAddress || '127.0.0.1'
+    
     // Step 1: Split the request into headers and body by finding "\r\n\r\n"
     const headerBodySplit = requestString.split('\r\n\r\n') // Headers and body are separated by double newline
     if (headerBodySplit.length < 1) {
@@ -46,7 +49,7 @@ async function httpParser (request) {
     req.query = queryParser(req.path) // Parse query string for GET requests
     req.path = req.path.split('?')[0] // Remove query string from path
 
-    // Step 4: Handle POST requests (expect a body)
+    // Step 4: Handle POST and OPTIONS requests
     if (req.method === 'POST') {
       if (!bodyPart) {
         req.body = {}
@@ -61,6 +64,15 @@ async function httpParser (request) {
           req.body = {} // Set empty object as fallback
         }
       }
+    } else if (req.method === 'OPTIONS') {
+      // Handle OPTIONS preflight request
+      req.body = {}
+      // Store CORS-specific headers for easy access
+      req.cors = {
+        origin: req.headers['origin'],
+        method: req.headers['access-control-request-method'],
+        headers: req.headers['access-control-request-headers']
+      }
     }
 
     return req // Return the fully parsed request object

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "hasty-server",
-  "version": "0.9.3",
+  "version": "0.9.5",
   "main": "./server/index.js",
   "directories": {
     "lib": "lib",