Beau

Testing JSON APIs made easy.

What is Beau?

Beau is a modern http client. It uses a YAML file as configuration allowing you to test APIs without having to write lengthy commands.

Installation

npm install -g beau

Usage

$ beau [COMMAND]

COMMANDS
  help      display help for beau
  list      Lists all available requests in the config file.
  request   Executes a request by name.
  validate  Validates the given configuration file against Beau's configuration schema.

Example Configuration File

endpoint: https://httpbin.org/

POST /anything:
    alias: anything
    payload:
        hello: world

$ beau request anything

Status              Endpoint
200                 https://httpbin.org/anything

{
...
  json: {
    hello: "world"
  },
  method: "POST",
  url: "https://httpbin.org/anything"
  ...
}

Documentation

Visit https://beaujs.com/docs/ for the complete docs.

License

Copyright 2018 David Sergio Díaz

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.