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RequestContext class

A per-request Context combining an IoC container with handler context (request, response, etc.).

Signature:

export declare class RequestContext extends MiddlewareContext implements HandlerContext 

Extends: MiddlewareContext

Implements: HandlerContext

Constructors

Constructor Modifiers Description
(constructor)(request, response, parent, serverConfig, name)   Constructs a new instance of the RequestContext class

Properties

Property Modifiers Type Description
basePath   string Get the effective base path of the incoming request. This base path combines baseUrl provided by Express when LB4 handler is mounted on a non-root path, with the basePath value configured at LB4 side.
request   Request  
requestedBaseUrl   string Get the base URL used by the client to make the request. This URL contains the protocol, hostname, port and base path. The path of the invoked route and query string is not included.Please note these values may be different from what we are observing at HTTP/TCP level, because reverse proxies like nginx are rewriting them.
requestedProtocol   string Get the protocol used by the client to make the request. Please note this protocol may be different from what we are observing at HTTP/TCP level, because reverse proxies like nginx or sidecars like Envoy are switching between protocols.
response   Response  
serverConfig   RestServerResolvedConfig  

Methods

Method Modifiers Description
setupBindings()