I’m looking to use information from an HTTP request using Node.js (i.e. call a remote web service and echo the response to the client).
In PHP I would have used cURL to do this. What is the best practice in Node?
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I’m looking to use information from an HTTP request using Node.js (i.e. call a remote web service and echo the response to the client).
In PHP I would have used cURL to do this. What is the best practice in Node?
See the documentation for the HTTP module for a full example:
https://nodejs.org/api/http.html#http_http_request_options_callback