Using a CF Worker to add `async` or `defer` to a script tag in the page
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// set the site we are modifying | |
const site = 'www.example.com'; | |
// do this on a fetch | |
addEventListener('fetch', event => { | |
const request = event.request | |
const url = new URL(request.url) | |
event.respondWith(handleRequest(request)) | |
}); | |
async function handleRequest(request) { | |
// store the URL | |
const url = new URL(request.url); | |
// disallow crawlers (write a robots.txt file) | |
if(url.pathname === "/robots.txt") { | |
return new Response('User-agent: *\nDisallow: /', {status: 200}); | |
} | |
// when overrideHost is used in a WPT script, WPT sets x-host to original host i.e. site we want to proxy | |
// store the value of x-host | |
const xhost = request.headers.get('x-host'); | |
// If this header is missing, abort | |
if(!xhost) { | |
return new Response('x-host header missing', {status: 403}); | |
} | |
// set our hostname to that listed in the xhost header | |
url.hostname = xhost; | |
// look for header that allows us to bypass the transform entirely | |
const bypassTransform = request.headers.get('x-bypass-transform'); | |
// get the accept header to allow us to examine the type of request it is | |
const acceptHeader = request.headers.get('accept'); | |
if(xhost === site && (!bypassTransform || (bypassTransform && bypassTransform.indexOf('true') === -1))){ | |
if(acceptHeader && acceptHeader.indexOf('text/html') >= 0){ | |
// store this particular request for modification | |
let oldResponse = await fetch(url.toString(), request) | |
// create a new response | |
let newResponse = new HTMLRewriter() | |
// add defer to this script | |
.on("script[src*='script-to-be-deferred.js']", new addDeferAttribute()) | |
// add async to this script | |
.on("script[src*='script-to-be-asynced.js']", new addAsyncAttribute()) | |
// transform the page | |
.transform(oldResponse) | |
// return the modified page along with custom headers | |
return newResponse | |
} | |
} | |
// otherwise just proxy the request unmodified | |
return fetch(url.toString(), request) | |
} | |
class addDeferAttribute { | |
element(element) { | |
element.setAttribute('defer', 'defer'); | |
} | |
} | |
class addAsyncAttribute { | |
element(element) { | |
element.setAttribute('async', 'async'); | |
} | |
} |
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