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Middleware method that will chain and optionally run other middlewares given a condition
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const express = require('express'); | |
const app = express(); | |
const dynamicMiddlewareAddition = async (req, res, next) => { | |
const number = Math.round(Math.random() * 100); | |
const isEven = number % 2 === 0; | |
//given a condition, run certain middlewares chained to one another. | |
const middlewares = isEven ? [middleware2] : [middleware1, middleware2, middleware3]; | |
console.log(number, isEven, middlewares); | |
if(middlewares.length >= 1) { | |
const combinedMiddleware = (index) => { | |
if(index === middlewares.length) { | |
return next(); | |
} | |
const middleware = middlewares[index]; | |
middleware(req, res, () => combinedMiddleware(index + 1)); | |
} | |
return combinedMiddleware(0); | |
} | |
return next(); | |
}; | |
const middleware1 = (req, res, next) => { | |
console.log("Middleware 1"); | |
return next(); | |
} | |
const middleware2 = (req, res, next) => { | |
console.log("Middleware 2"); | |
return next(); | |
} | |
const middleware3 = (req, res, next) => { | |
console.log("Middleware 3"); | |
return next(); | |
} | |
app.use(dynamicMiddlewareAddition); | |
app.listen(1000, () => { | |
console.log("listening! Go to localhost:1000 and see the middlewares log differently if the generated number is even or not."); | |
}) |
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