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Excerpt

Get the article description, or short excerpt from the content

excerpt.js
import createClient from 'microlink.io'

const microlink = createClient()

const code = async ({ url, html }) => {
  const { Readability } = require('@mozilla/readability')
  const { JSDOM, VirtualConsole } = require('jsdom')

  const dom = new JSDOM(html, {
    url,
    virtualConsole: new VirtualConsole()
  })

  const reader = new Readability(dom.window.document)
  return reader.parse().excerpt
}

const excerpt = (url, props) => microlink.function(url, code, props)

const { value } = await excerpt('https://developer.redis.com')

console.log(value)