How to parse/read multiple parameters with restify framework for Node.JS

Question

Scenario: We developer are trying to replace a web service (written in C#.Net) with Node.JS Restful API.

Issue: Now we need to hand

Answer 1

Simon's answer is no longer valid as restify's queryParser has been moved to the restify-plugins package. The updated solution is

server.use(require('restify-plugins').queryParser());

Answer 2

You just need to load the query parser plugin like so;

server.use(restify.plugins.queryParser());

Answer 3

Restify 5 (2017) answer:

As of restify 5 you can now setup the query parser like this: server.use(restify.plugins.queryParser());.

If you use this plugin you can access the parsed params in req.query.

For additional options and information, take a look into the restify documentation: http://restify.com/docs/plugins-api/#queryparser