random-user-generator

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Random user generator using the randomuser.me services. It can be a single user or an array and outputs to the console or a file.

Install

$ npm install --save random-user-generator

Usage

var RandomUserGenerator = require('random-user-generator');
var rug = new RandomUserGenerator();
 
rug.getOne(function (user) {
  console.log(user);
});

API

getOne

Returns one random user.

options (optional): Specifies a list of options (see section options) cb: A callback function that executes after the user was created. The parameter for the callback is the single user object

getMany

Returns an array of random users.

howMany: Specifies the number of users to return. options (optional): Specifies a list of options (see section options) cb: A callback function that executes after the user was created. The parameter for the callback is the single user object

Options

These are the options that you can pass either to the constructor or to the individual get* call.

fields

Specifies the list of fields that the returned users should have out of the default list of fields provided by randomuser.me

randomUserGenerator.getOne({fields: ["name", "email"]}, function (user) {
  console.log(user); 
  /**
   * Outputs 
   * {
   *   name: 
   *     {first: "allan", last: "collins", title: "mr"},
   *   email: "allan.collins@example.com"
   * }
   **/
});

map

Creates a map for the fields to be returned.

randomUserGenerator.getOne({
  map: {
      firstName: "name.first",
      email: "email",
      telephone: "phone"
    }
  }, function (user) {
    console.log(user); 
    /**
    * Outputs 
    * {
    *   firstName: "allan",
    *   email: "allan.collins@example.com",
    *   telephone: "04-3108-4901"
    * }
    **/
});

writeToFile

If set to anything different than false, this will generate a file using the string passed as a parameter as the file name.

seed

Specify a seed to pass in the query paramter (see http://randomuser.me/documentation for details)

nationality

Specify a nationality to pass in the query paramter (see http://randomuser.me/documentation for details)

gender

Specify a gender to pass in the query paramter (see http://randomuser.me/documentation for details)

License

MIT © Joel Lord

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