NJS - API Calls

[naidile.pn]

Thanks Dmitry.

I want to make a REST API call which is on a different server to fetch a
property.

And add the property to the request from client and proxy it

On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 11:09 PM Dmitry Volyntsev <xeioex at nginx.com> wrote:

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>
> On 03.06.2019 20:27, naidile.pn wrote:
> > Hi Team,
> >
> > Can you please let me know how to make external API calls within the JS
> > method.
>
>
> Hi Naidile,
>
> what do you mean by external API calls?
>
>
> > I actually want to make API calls and modify the request before proxy
> > passing th e request to a up stream server.
>
>
> It is considered to a bad practice to modify client request directly.
> Instead you can create a subrequest
> (http://nginx.org/en/docs/njs/reference.html#subrequest) and modify it
> in a sublocation. See as an example
> https://github.com/xeioex/njs-examples#subrequests-join
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Naidile
> >
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