painpointsolutions / loopback-connector-redis

EXPERIMENTAL: Redis connector for LoopBack.

EXPERIMENTAL

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loopback-connector-redis

The official Redis connector for the LoopBack framework.

Usage

1. Install dependencies

Install the required dependencies via NPM:

npm install --save loopback-connector-redis
npm install --save loopback-datasource-juggler

This connector depends on loopback-datasource-juggler.

2. Configure a Redis datasource

In your code, declare redis as a datasource:

var DataSource = require('loopback-datasource-juggler).DataSource;

var ds = new DataSource('redis');
...

Testing

1. Start the Redis server (using the default port)
2. Run npm test

WARNING

Existing data in database 0 may be deleted