Dispatch failure FSA when fetch fails

Previously:

RSAA -> Request FSA -> Request Error FSA

Now:

RSAA -> Request FSA -> Failure FSA

Closes #26 #44 #99

Author: nason

README.md

@@ -224,8 +224,8 @@ The `[RSAA].types` property controls the output of `redux-api-middleware`. The s
   - `fetch` may throw an error: the RSAA definition is not strong enough to preclude that from happening (you may, for example, send in a `[RSAA].body` that is not valid according to the fetch specification — mind the SHOULDs in the [RSAA definition](#redux-standard-api-calling-actions));
   - a network failure occurs (the network is unreachable, the server responds with an error,...).
 
-  If such an error occurs, a different *request* FSA will be dispatched (*instead* of the one described above). It will contain the following properties:
-  - `type`: the string constant in the first position of the `[RSAA].types` array;
+  If such an error occurs, a *failure* FSA will be dispatched containing the following properties:
+  - `type`: the string constant in the last position of the `[RSAA].types` array;
   - `payload`: a [`RequestError`](#requesterror) object containing an error message;
   - `error: true`.
 
@@ -410,6 +410,7 @@ For example, if you want the status code and status message of a unsuccessful AP
   }
 }
 ```
+
 By default, *failure* FSAs will not contain a `meta` property, while their `payload` property will be evaluated from
 ```js
 (action, state, res) =>
@@ -418,6 +419,8 @@ By default, *failure* FSAs will not contain a `meta` property, while their `payl
   )
 ```
 
+Note that *failure* FSAs dispatched due to fetch errors will not have a `res` argument into `meta` or `payload`. The `res` parameter will exist for completed requests that have resulted in errors, but not for failed requests.
+
 ## Reference
 
 ### Exports

src/middleware.js

@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ function apiMiddleware({ getState }) {
         return next(
           await actionWith(
             {
-              ...requestType,
+              ...failureType,
               payload: new RequestError(e.message),
               error: true
             },

test/index.js

@@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ test('apiMiddleware must dispatch an error request FSA when [RSAA].options fails
   actionHandler(anAction);
 });
 
-test('apiMiddleware must dispatch an error request FSA on a request error', t => {
+test('apiMiddleware must dispatch an failure FSA with an error on a request error', t => {
   const anAction = {
     [RSAA]: {
       endpoint: 'http://127.0.0.1/api/users/1', // We haven't mocked this
@@ -1172,7 +1172,9 @@ test('apiMiddleware must dispatch an error request FSA on a request error', t =>
   const doNext = action => {
     switch (action.type) {
       case 'REQUEST':
-        if (!action.error) {
+        if (action.error) {
+          t.fail('Request FSA should not have an error')
+        } else {
           t.pass('next handler called');
           t.equal(
             action.type,
@@ -1193,31 +1195,26 @@ test('apiMiddleware must dispatch an error request FSA on a request error', t =>
             action.error,
             'dispatched non-error FSA has correct error property'
           );
-          break;
-        } else {
-          t.pass('next handler called');
-          t.equal(
-            action.type,
-            'REQUEST',
-            'dispatched error FSA has correct type property'
-          );
-          t.equal(
-            action.payload.name,
-            'RequestError',
-            'dispatched error FSA has correct payload property'
-          );
-          t.equal(
-            action.meta,
-            'someMeta',
-            'dispatched error FSA has correct meta property'
-          );
-          t.ok(action.error, 'dispatched error FSA has correct error property');
         }
+        break;
+      case 'FAILURE':
+        t.equal(
+          action.type,
+          'FAILURE',
+          'dispatched error FSA has correct type property'
+        );
+        t.equal(
+          action.payload.name,
+          'RequestError',
+          'dispatched error FSA has correct payload property'
+        );
+        t.ok(action.error, 'dispatched error FSA has correct error property');
+        break;
     }
   };
   const actionHandler = nextHandler(doNext);
 
-  t.plan(10);
+  t.plan(8);
   actionHandler(anAction);
 });