Config Loader (CICP Plugin)

This CICP plugin allows you to dynamically change the configuration of the any other plugins by sending query to any domain with some specific headers.

How to use it

Other plugins dependencies

This plugin depends on:

• @dblk/autopilot
• @dblk/recorder

Add it to CICP

Install it to your plugins folder, then do not forget to add it while launching the cli: cicp -o autopilot,configLoader,recorder.
This plugin must be after autopilot and before recorder.

Require this plugin from another

Simply add the following object in your package.json:

"plugin": {
  "consumes": [
    "configLoader",
  ],
}

Autopilot registered commands

This plugin register some command to allow to change dynamically its configuration through the following headers:

• X-DBLK-CICP-RECORD recordset
  • Launch a record
• X-DBLK-CICP-RECORD-END recordset
  • End the record (Save to disk)
• X-DBLK-CICP-REPLAY-FILE recordset
  • Replay a recordset, fails if it does not found it
• X-DBLK-CICP-REPLAY-FILE-OR-RECORD recordset
  • Replay a recordset, records if it does not found it
• X-DBLK-CICP-LOAD-ALL
  • Load every config folder in memory for fast use and concurrent test response
• X-DBLK-CICP-RECORD-SET
  • Specify the current recordset in which the query should look into

Amend the config

From another plugin you can amend the config by calling the function defaultPluginConfig.

Arguments

• object:
  • plugin (String) - Name of the plugin
  • data (Any) - The default configuration for this plugin

This function is useful to set a global configuration for each requests.
In addition to that, you can inside each request object, add a different value from general settings.

For example, with the @dblk/recorder plugin, you can specify a speed value to original to replay with the original delay.

Additional Informations

This plugin will emit the event NEW_SET once it has finished to load a recordset and amend it with the default configuration.
This module use DEBUG so feel free to add DEBUG=cicp:configLoader to see debug logs.

License

Copyright (c) 2019 Rémy Boulanouar

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