connect-laravel

Connect middleware for interoperation with Laravel. This library makes use of the node-laravel package; it expects a Laravel context object from that module.

Example

const http = require("http");
const express = require("express");
const Laravel = require("node-laravel");
const session = require("connect-laravel").session;
const httpServer = http.createServer();
const appKey = "..."        // Laravel application encryption key

var laravel;

// create Laravel context that can load data from storage, decrypt, and decode
laravel = Laravel(appKey, id => new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
    // load session data from storage and resolve...
}));

// setup middleware
express.use(session(laravel));

// middleware adds .sesssion to request object
express.get("/", (req, res) => {
    console.log(req.session);
});

API

session(Laravel) => function

Create Connect middleware using Laravel context compatible with those created by the node-laravel module.