Postbin

Group Installation

You will need NodeJS installed to use this project. Once you've installed NodeJS and NPM successfully, install the postbin's dependencies by changing to the postbin directory and running npm install.

To run, use npm start, or to keep it running in the background, use npm run forever:start and npm run forever:stop to stop later.

Group Endpoints

GET /status/{statusCode}

Returns an HTTP response with the given status code.

• Parameters
  • statusCode (required, integer, 200) ... The response status to return.

GET /wildcard/{chance}

Returns an HTTP response whose status code is either 200 or 500, with the chance of success determined by the chance parameter.

• Parameters
  • chance (required, integer, 2) ... The HTTP request will succeed (return status 200) about one time in this many; for example, with a value of 2, approximately half the requests will succeed.

GET /auth/{authCode}

Returns an HTTP response whose status code is either 200 or 400, depending on whether the given authCode matches the value of the request's X-MessageSystems-Webhook-Token header.

• Parameters
  • authCode (required, string, foo) ... The authentication token value to compare against the request's X-MessageSystems-Webhook-Token header.

GET /logged/{statusCode}

Returns an HTTP response with the given status code, and also logs the request body to the console.

• Parameters
  • statusCode (required, integer, 200) ... The response status to return.

GET /slow/{averageTime}

Returns an HTTP response with status 200, after waiting between 0 and averageTime * 2 milliseconds.

• Parameters
  • averageTime (required, integer, 1000) ... The average number of milliseconds to wait before returning a response.

GET /delay/{delayTime}

Returns an HTTP response with status 200, after waiting exactly delayTime milliseconds.

• Parameters
  • delay (required, integer, 1000) ... The number of milliseconds to wait before returning a response.