iHTTP - a very simple http-ajax library

Introduction

iHTTP is a simple JavaScript library for making simple json based http(ajax) requests.

Technologies

• Promises
• Async-Await
• Fetch api

Browser Compatibility

• [JS promises] (https://caniuse.com/#feat=promises)
• [JS Async-Await] (https://caniuse.com/#feat=async-functions)
• [JS Fetch Api] (https://caniuse.com/#feat=fetch)

** Note: ** This library uses modern Javascript ES6 features like arrow functions.

Getting Started

Installing

To start using the library just include one of the two JS files in your app

<script src="/ihttp-async.js"></script>

Usage

To start using the library first intialize instance of the library

const http = new iHTTP(); //initialize and load iHTTP library instance

Performing GET request

Example call get function with URL as a parameter

http.get(url) 
        .then(response => console.log(response))
        .catch(error => console.log(response));

Performing POST request

Example call post function with URL as a parameter

const data = {
    name: 'john doe',
    username: 'johny',
    email: 'johnyy@john.com'
}
http.post(url, data) 
        .then(response => console.log(response))
        .catch(error => console.log(response));

Performing PUT request

Example call put/update function with URL & data as a parameter

const data = {
    name: 'john doe',
    username: 'johny',
    email: 'johnyy@john.com'
}
http.put(url, data) 
        .then(response => console.log(response))
        .catch(error => console.log(response));

Performing DELETE request

Example call delete function with URL as a parameter

http.delete(url) 
        .then(response => console.log(response))
        .catch(error => console.log(response));

Running Demo

Include clone the library to local and open index.html

demo files

• index.html
• demo.html