aws-sign2
npmv0.7.0AWS signing. Originally pulled from LearnBoost/knox, maintained as vendor in request, now a standalone module.
Not recommended for new projects
No — aws-sign2 should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 3388 days ago.
- ?Adoption: grade ?, Not reported by this registry.
No download data reported for this package yet.
- FMaintenance: grade F, Failing.
Last published 3388 days ago.
- AWeight: grade A, Excellent.
Zero runtime dependencies.
- BSupply chain: grade B, Good.
This package has a single maintainer (bus factor of 1).
- ALicense: grade A, Excellent.
Apache-2.0 — permissive, with no copyleft found in the dependency tree.
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Compatibility
- Node.js
- node *
- Module format
- CommonJS only
- TypeScript
- No bundled types
- Install scripts
- None
Used by
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Frequently installed together
A querystring parser that supports nesting and arrays, with a depth limit
A stream that emits multiple other streams one after another.
Signs and prepares requests using AWS Signature Version 4
A library to create readable "multipart/form-data" streams. Can be used to submit forms and file uploads to other web applications.
Implementation of Function.prototype.bind
Port of jQuery.extend for node.js and the browser
Reference implementation of Joyent's HTTP Signature scheme.
Implements performance.now (based on process.hrtime).
OAuth 1 signing. Formerly a vendor lib in mikeal/request, now a standalone module.
Detect whether or not an object is a Typed Array
Like JSON.stringify, but doesn't blow up on circular refs.
Caseless object set/get/has, very useful when working with HTTP headers.
Release history
No releases in the last two years, typically about 549 days apart.
| Version | Published | Size | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7.0latest | 9 years ago | — | Apache-2.0 |
| 0.6.0 | 10 years ago | — | Apache-2.0 |
| 0.5.0 | 12 years ago | — | Apache-2.0 |
| 0.4.0 | 12 years ago | — | Apache-2.0 |
Overview
aws-sign2 is an npm package that aWS signing. Originally pulled from LearnBoost/knox, maintained as vendor in request, now a standalone module. It has 1 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 0.7.0, released under the Apache-2.0 license.
Who should use it
Teams working in the npm ecosystem who need aWS signing. Originally pulled from LearnBoost/knox, maintained as vendor in request, now a standalone module and value a focused solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to have first-class TypeScript types out of the box, or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your npm stack.
Pros
- Clear open-source license (Apache-2.0).
- Zero runtime dependencies — minimal footprint.
Cons
- No bundled TypeScript types (may require a separate @types package).
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Maintainers
Frequently asked questions
Should I use aws-sign2?
No — aws-sign2 should not be adopted for new projects. Last published 3388 days ago.
How do I install aws-sign2?
Run `npm install aws-sign2` to add aws-sign2 to your npm project.
What license is aws-sign2 released under?
aws-sign2 is distributed under the Apache-2.0 license.
How popular is aws-sign2?
npm does not publish download counts. Within PackageGraph's crawl, 1 known packages depend on aws-sign2.
Is aws-sign2 still maintained?
The most recent release of aws-sign2 (v0.7.0) was published 9 years ago.
Does aws-sign2 run install scripts?
No. aws-sign2 does not define preinstall, install, or postinstall scripts, so installing it does not execute publisher-supplied code.