Prevent Expressjs from creating a session when requests contain an authorization header?

Question

I have an API that can be called either using a browser where requests are transactional and have a session OR directly, eg. using curl, where requests are atomic. Browser reque

Answer 1

Try this:

var sessionMiddleware = exp.session( session_options );

app.use(function(req, res, next) {
  if (req.headers.authorization) {
    return next();
  }
  return sessionMiddleware(req, res, next);
});