Node.js http.IncomingMessage.complete Method
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05 Apr, 2023
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The http.IncomingMessage.complete is an inbuilt application programming interface of class IncomingMessage within http module which is used to check if a complete HTTP message has been received and successfully parsed or not.
Syntax:
const message.complete
Parameters: This method does not accept any argument as a parameter.
Return Value: This method returns true if and only if a complete HTTP message has been received and successfully parsed.
Example 1: Filename: index.js
Javascript
// Node.js program to demonstrate the // request.complete Method // Importing http module const http = require( 'http' ); // Setting up PORT const PORT = process.env.PORT || 3000; // Creating http Server const httpServer = http.createServer( function (request, response) { // Checking if message is parsed or not // by using request.complete Api const value = request.complete; // Display result response.end( "message has been sent : " + value, 'utf8' , () => { console.log( "displaying the result..." ); httpServer.close(() => { console.log( "server is closed" ) }) }); }); // Listening to http Server httpServer.listen(PORT, () => { console.log( "Server is running at port 3000..." ); }); |
Output:
Console Output:
Server is running at port 3000... displaying the result... displaying the result... server is closed server is closed
Now run http://localhost:3000/ in the browser.
message has been sent : false
Example 2: Filename: index.js
Javascript
// Node.js program to demonstrate the // request.complete Method // Importing http module const http = require( 'http' ); // Request and response handler const http2Handlers = (request, response) => { // Checking if message is parsed or not // by using request.complete Api const value = request.complete; // Display result response.end( "message has been sent : " + value, 'utf8' , () => { console.log( "displaying the result..." ); httpServer.close(() => { console.log( "server is closed" ) }) }); }; // Creating http Server const httpServer = http.createServer( http2Handlers).listen(3000, () => { console.log( "Server is running at port 3000..." ); }); |
Output:
Console Output:
Server is running at port 3000... displaying the result... displaying the result... server is closed server is closed
Now run http://localhost:3000/ in the browser.
message has been sent : false
Reference: https://nodejs.org/dist/latest-v12.x/docs/api/http.html#http_message_complete