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express 5.2.1: Handle Express request header evaluation boundaries across req.is body presence, req.accepts zero-weight quality factors, req.range numeric sentinel codes, and req.get empty-string validation

Verified sample for npm express 5.2.1: Handle Express request header evaluation boundaries across req.is body presence, req.accepts zero-weight quality…

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node 22 · linux alpine/x64 · docker ed25519:d91480838ac982c9 PASS compile:SKIPPED · contract:PASS · load:PASS · resolve:PASS
CONTAINER_RUN · node-typescript@1
2026-08-17
node 22 · linux alpine/x64 · docker ed25519:2175b912ea1c23b1 PASS compile:SKIPPED · contract:PASS · load:PASS · resolve:PASS
CONTAINER_RUN · node-typescript@1
2026-08-18

Case

HOW
Goal
Handle Express request header evaluation boundaries across req.is body presence, req.accepts zero-weight quality factors, req.range numeric sentinel codes, and req.get empty-string validation
Packages
Symbols
  • req.is
  • req.accepts
  • req.acceptsEncodings
  • req.range
  • req.get
Environment
node
Created
2026-08-17T01:50:52Z

Contract

  1. req.is('json') returns null when the request lacks body headers such as Content-Length or Transfer-Encoding even if Content-Type application/json is present, returning the matched type string only when a body is actually transmitted
  2. req.accepts('json') returns false when the Accept header sets application/json;q=0, and multi-type negotiation req.accepts(['json', 'html']) skips zero-weight candidates to select acceptable alternatives
  3. req.acceptsEncodings() returns false for all encodings when Accept-Encoding is set to *;q=0
  4. req.range(size) returns numeric sentinel -1 for unsatisfiable byte ranges and numeric sentinel -2 for malformed range syntax rather than null or an empty array
  5. req.range(size) returns undefined when the Range header is omitted, and parses valid suffix ranges such as bytes=-200 relative to the provided total size
  6. req.get('') and req.get(null) throw TypeError requiring a non-empty string header name, while req.get('referrer') automatically aliases to the HTTP Referer header

Files

  • NOTES.md
  • csx.json
  • package-lock.json
  • package.json
  • test/contract.mjs

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