Add convenience method for HTTP OPTIONS

index.js

@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ function verbFunc (verb) {
 // define like this to please codeintel/intellisense IDEs
 request.get = verbFunc('get')
 request.head = verbFunc('head')
+request.options = verbFunc('options')
 request.post = verbFunc('post')
 request.put = verbFunc('put')
 request.patch = verbFunc('patch')

package.json

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     "util",
     "utility"
   ],
-  "version": "2.79.1",
+  "version": "2.80.0",
   "author": "Mikeal Rogers <mikeal.rogers@gmail.com>",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",

tests/test-options-convenience-method.js

@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+'use strict'
+
+var server = require('./server')
+  , request = require('../index')
+  , tape = require('tape')
+  , destroyable = require('server-destroy')
+
+var s = server.createServer()
+
+destroyable(s)
+
+tape('setup', function (t) {
+  s.listen(0, function () {
+    s.on('/options', function (req, res) {
+      res.writeHead(200, {
+        'x-original-method': req.method,
+        'allow': 'OPTIONS, GET, HEAD'
+      })
+
+      res.end()
+    })
+
+    t.end()
+  })
+})
+
+tape('options(string, function)', function (t) {
+  request.options(s.url + '/options', function (e, r) {
+    t.equal(r.headers['x-original-method'], 'OPTIONS')
+    t.end()
+  })
+})
+
+tape('options(object, function)', function (t) {
+  request.options({
+    url: s.url + '/options',
+    headers: { foo: 'bar' }
+  }, function (e, r) {
+    t.equal(r.headers['x-original-method'], 'OPTIONS')
+    t.end()
+  })
+})
+
+tape('cleanup', function(t) {
+  s.destroy(function () {
+    t.end()
+  })
+})