index.js
function FlashMiddleware(req, res, next) {
    if (!isObject(req.session)) throw new Error('express-session is required. (npm i express-session)');
    if (!req.session[sessionName] || !isArray(req.session[sessionName])) req.session[sessionName] = [];

    /**
    * Utility used to programmatically add flash notifications
    * @method Flash Utility
    */
    req[utilityName] = function() {
      const argc = arguments.length;
      let notification;
      let redirect = REDIRECT;

      // Parse arguments
      if (argc) {
        if (argc === 1) {
          const arg = arguments[0];
          if (isObject(arg)) {
            notification = arg;
            redirect = (arg.redirect === undefined) ? redirect : arg.redirect;
          } else {
            notification = {
              message: '' + arg
            };
          }
        } else {
          notification = {
            type: '' + arguments[0],
            message: '' + arguments[1]
          };
          redirect = (arguments[2] === undefined) ? redirect : arguments[2];
        }
      }

      // Queue Notification
      if (notification && req.session[sessionName]) {
        req.session[sessionName].push(notification);
      }

      // If redirect is set, refresh or redirect, accordingly. Otherwise, render the
      // notifications now since it's on this request where they will be displayed.
      if (redirect) {
        const redirectUrl = (typeof redirect === 'string') ? redirect : req.originalUrl;
        res.redirect(redirectUrl);
      } else {
        /**
        * When there is no redirect, notifications must be rendered now and since
        * rendering is async (and this method is sync), a *promise* like function is returned.
        * The function can be called with a callback that will be called after all notifcations
        * are rendered, otherwise, rendering will be done during the next request.
        */
        return function ManualRender(callback) {
          render(req, res, callback);
        }
      }
    }

    /**
    * Process Queued Notifications
    */
    render(req, res, next);
  }
function FlashMiddleware(req, res, next) {
    if (!isObject(req.session)) throw new Error('express-session is required. (npm i express-session)');
    if (!req.session[sessionName] || !isArray(req.session[sessionName])) req.session[sessionName] = [];

    /**
    * Utility used to programmatically add flash notifications
    * @method Flash Utility
    */
    req[utilityName] = function() {
      const argc = arguments.length;
      let notification;
      let redirect = REDIRECT;

      // Parse arguments
      if (argc) {
        if (argc === 1) {
          const arg = arguments[0];
          if (isObject(arg)) {
            notification = arg;
            redirect = (arg.redirect === undefined) ? redirect : arg.redirect;
          } else {
            notification = {
              message: '' + arg
            };
          }
        } else {
          notification = {
            type: '' + arguments[0],
            message: '' + arguments[1]
          };
          redirect = (arguments[2] === undefined) ? redirect : arguments[2];
        }
      }

      // Queue Notification
      if (notification && req.session[sessionName]) {
        req.session[sessionName].push(notification);
      }

      // If redirect is set, refresh or redirect, accordingly. Otherwise, render the
      // notifications now since it's on this request where they will be displayed.
      if (redirect) {
        const redirectUrl = (typeof redirect === 'string') ? redirect : req.originalUrl;
        res.redirect(redirectUrl);
      } else {
        /**
        * When there is no redirect, notifications must be rendered now and since
        * rendering is async (and this method is sync), a *promise* like function is returned.
        * The function can be called with a callback that will be called after all notifcations
        * are rendered, otherwise, rendering will be done during the next request.
        */
        return function ManualRender(callback) {
          render(req, res, callback);
        }
      }
    }

    /**
    * Process Queued Notifications
    */
    render(req, res, next);
  }
function FlashMiddleware ( req , res , next ) { if ( ! isObject ( req . session ) ) throw new Error ( 'express-session is required. (npm i express-session)' ) ; if ( ! req . session [ sessionName ] || ! isArray ( req . session [ sessionName ] ) ) req . session [ sessionName ] = [ ] ; /**
    * Utility used to programmatically add flash notifications
    * @method Flash Utility
    */ req [ utilityName ] = function ( ) { const argc = arguments . length ; let notification ; let redirect = REDIRECT ; // Parse arguments if ( argc ) { if ( argc === 1 ) { const arg = arguments [ 0 ] ; if ( isObject ( arg ) ) { notification = arg ; redirect = ( arg . redirect === undefined ) ? redirect : arg . redirect ; } else { notification = { message : '' + arg } ; } } else { notification = { type : '' + arguments [ 0 ] , message : '' + arguments [ 1 ] } ; redirect = ( arguments [ 2 ] === undefined ) ? redirect : arguments [ 2 ] ; } } // Queue Notification if ( notification && req . session [ sessionName ] ) { req . session [ sessionName ] . push ( notification ) ; } // If redirect is set, refresh or redirect, accordingly. Otherwise, render the // notifications now since it's on this request where they will be displayed. if ( redirect ) { const redirectUrl = ( typeof redirect === 'string' ) ? redirect : req . originalUrl ; res . redirect ( redirectUrl ) ; } else { /**
        * When there is no redirect, notifications must be rendered now and since
        * rendering is async (and this method is sync), a *promise* like function is returned.
        * The function can be called with a callback that will be called after all notifcations
        * are rendered, otherwise, rendering will be done during the next request.
        */ return function ManualRender ( callback ) { render ( req , res , callback ) ; } } } /**
    * Process Queued Notifications
    */ render ( req , res , next ) ; }
Adds flash method to req object and renders all notifications found in
req.session
@param {ReadStream} req
@param {WriteStream} res
@param {Function} next
Adds flash method to req object and renders all notifications found in req . session