https-fetch.js

gistfile1.txt

import https from 'https';

function fetch(hostname: string, search: string) {
  const options = {
    hostname,
    port: 443,
    path: search,
    method: 'GET',
  };

  let buf = '';

  return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
    const req = https.request(options, res => {
      res.on('data', d => {
        buf += String(d);
      });
      res.on('end', () => {
        try {
          resolve({
            text() {
              return buf;
            },
            json() {
              return JSON.parse(buf);
            }
          });
        } catch (e) {
          reject(JSON.stringify({ error: e }));
        }
      });
    });

    req.on('error', error => {
      buf = JSON.stringify({ error });
      reject(buf);
    });

    req.end();
  });
}