loopback-filters

This module implements LoopBack style filtering without any dependencies on LoopBack.

Install

$ npm install loopback-filters

Usage

Below is a basic example using the module

var applyFilter = require('loopback-filters');
var data = [{foo: 'bar'}, {bat: 'baz'}, {foo: 'bar'}];
var filter = {where: {foo: 'bar'}};

var filtered = applyFilter(data, filter);

console.log(filtered);

The output would be:

[{foo: 'bar'}, {foo: 'bar'}]

Features

Where

// return items where
applyFilter({
  where: {
    // the price > 10 && price < 100
    price: {gt: 10, lt: 100},

    // match Mens Shoes and Womens Shoes and any other type of Shoe
    category: {like: '.* Shoes'},

    // the status is either in-stock or available
    status: {inq: ['in-stock', 'available']}
  }
})

Only include objects that match the specified where clause. See full list of supported operators.

Geo Filter / Near

applyFilter(data, {
  where: {
    location: {near: '153.536,-28'}
  },
  limit: 10
})

Sort objects by distance to a specified GeoPoint.

Order

Sort objects by one or more properties.

Limit / Skip

Limit the results to a specified number. Skip a specified number of results.

Fields

Include or exclude a set of fields in the result.

Note: Inclusion from loopback is not supported!

Docs

See the LoopBack docs for the filter syntax.