Thanks G! I'd read this line more than once but it didn't sink in:
"This method *returns a wrapper* around the normal request API that defaults to whatever options you pass in to it." Adrian On 1 September 2014 10:25, greelgorke <[email protected]> wrote: > as you can see here: > https://github.com/mikeal/request#requestdefaultsoptions defaults > actually returns a new request object with your set defaults. so if you > want to use it this way you have to do so: > > var request = require("request"); > > var defaultRequest = request.defaults({ > json: true // Seems to be ignored > }); > > defaultRequest({ > url: "http://a.place.where.json.lives"; > > }, function(err, res, body) { > console.log(body); > console.log(body.accessToken); > }); > > > > Am Donnerstag, 28. August 2014 23:14:39 UTC+2 schrieb Adrian Lynch: > >> Can I get a check sanity check on my usage here? >> >> I want to default all requests to parse the body as JSON by setting the >> the option in the defaults like so: >> >> var request = require("request"); >> >> request.defaults({ >> json: true // Seems to be ignored >> }); >> >> request({ >> url: "http://a.place.where.json.lives";, >> >> //json: true // Seems to be needed >> >> }, function(err, res, body) { >> console.log(body); >> console.log(body.accessToken); >> }); >> >> Body doesn't get parsed. >> >> If I add it to the actual request options object, it does. >> >> Am I misusing defaults() in some way? >> >> Thanks. >> > -- > Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > New group rules: > https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md > Old group rules: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/9183336a-6dce-4b69-8279-ffa5fb9062e7%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/9183336a-6dce-4b69-8279-ffa5fb9062e7%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ New group rules: https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md Old group rules: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/CAH368SQppswPVLesZ4We9K_EegOPzO3uE_eePJS%3DhUUN-d7fQQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
