Accepts Helper

Accepts Helper helps to handle Accept headers in the Requests.

Import

npm

import { Hono } from 'hono'
import { accepts } from 'hono/accepts'

Deno

import { Hono } from 'https://deno.land/x/hono/mod.ts'
import { accepts } from 'https://deno.land/x/hono/helper.ts'

accepts()

The accepts() function looks at the Accept header, such as Accept-Encoding and Accept-Language, and returns the proper value.

import { accepts } from 'hono/accepts'

app.get('/', (c) => {
  const accept = accepts(c, {
    header: 'Accept-Language',
    supports: ['en', 'ja', 'zh'],
    default: 'en',
  })
  return c.json({ lang: accept })
})

AcceptHeader type

The definition of the AcceptHeader type is as follows.

export type AcceptHeader =
  | 'Accept'
  | 'Accept-Charset'
  | 'Accept-Encoding'
  | 'Accept-Language'
  | 'Accept-Patch'
  | 'Accept-Post'
  | 'Accept-Ranges'

Options

• header: AcceptHeader - required
  • The target accept header.
• supports: string[] - required
  • The header values which your application supports.
• default: string - required
  • The default values.
• match?: (accepts: Accept[], config: acceptsConfig) => string
  • The custom match function.