@webb/ping
Determine if a URL exists
Install
npm i @webb/pingUsage
import ping from "@webb/ping";
async() => {
const theLink = await ping("https://example.com");
if (theLink.exists)
// do something with it
else
// ignore dead links
};API
ping(input)
input is the URL you want to check, must include protocol prefix (http:///https://).
input
- Type:
String
Tests
# Run all tests, sequentially
$ npm test
# Test dependencies for latest versions
$ npm run test:dependencies
# Lint "src" directory
$ npm run test:typescript
# Test this module
$ npm run test:assert
# Test coverage for the `test:assert` script
$ npm run test:coverage
# Run the included example
$ npm run exampleNote
If this module incorrectly reports a live site as not found, that site might be slow to load and/or is configured strangely.