Function getHost

src/node/http.ts:414–439

(req: express.Request)

 * Get the host from headers.  It will be trimmed and lowercased.
 */
export function getHost(req: express.Request): string | undefined {
  // Honor Forwarded if present.
  const forwardedRaw = getFirstHeader(req, "forwarded")
  if (forwardedRaw) {
    const parts = forwardedRaw.split(/[;,]/)
    for (let i = 0; i < parts.length; ++i) {
      const [key, value] = splitOnFirstEquals(parts[i])
      if (key.trim().toLowerCase() === "host" && value) {
        return value.trim().toLowerCase()
      }
    }
  }

  // Honor X-Forwarded-Host if present.  Some reverse proxies will set multiple
  // comma-separated hosts.
  const xHost = getFirstHeader(req, "x-forwarded-host")
  if (xHost) {
    const firstXHost = xHost.split(",")[0]
    if (firstXHost) {
      return firstXHost.trim().toLowerCase()
    }
  }

  const host = getFirstHeader(req, "host")
  return host ? host.trim().toLowerCase() : undefined
}