relu-core/modules/restify/lib/formatters/json.js

Core for bot

// Copyright 2012 Mark Cavage, Inc.  All rights reserved.

'use strict';

///--- Exports

/**
 * JSON formatter.
 * @public
 * @function formatJSON
 * @param    {Object} req  the request object
 * @param    {Object} res  the response object
 * @param    {Object} body response body
 * @param    {Function} cb cb
 * @returns  {String}
 */
function formatJSON(req, res, body, cb) {
    if (body instanceof Error) {
        // snoop for RestError or HttpError, but don't rely on
        // instanceof
        res.statusCode = body.statusCode || 500;

        if (body.body) {
            body = body.body;
        } else {
            body = {
                message: body.message
            };
        }
    } else if (Buffer.isBuffer(body)) {
        body = body.toString('base64');
    }

    var data = JSON.stringify(body);
    res.setHeader('Content-Length', Buffer.byteLength(data));

    return cb(null, data);
}

module.exports = formatJSON;