cmawhorter
/ proxy.js
Created
June 26, 2014 05:36
Node script to forward all http requests to another server and return the response with an access-control-allow-origin header. Follows redirects.
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| // Simple proxy/forwarding server for when you don't want to have to add CORS during development. | |
| // Usage: node proxy.js | |
| // Open browser and navigate to http://localhost:9100/[url] | |
| // Example: http://localhost:9100/http://www.google.com | |
| // This is *NOT* for anything outside local development. It has zero error handling among other glaring problems. | |
| // This started as code I grabbed from this SO question: http://stackoverflow.com/a/13472952/670023 |