web-serial-rxjs API Documentation
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    Function buildRequestOptions

    • Build SerialPortRequestOptions from SerialClientOptions.

      This utility function converts filter options from SerialClientOptions into the format expected by the Web Serial API's navigator.serial.requestPort() method. It validates the filter options to ensure they are valid before returning them.

      If no filters are provided in the options, this function returns undefined, which allows the port selection dialog to show all available ports.

      Parameters

      • Optionaloptions: SerialClientOptions

        Optional SerialClientOptions containing filter configuration

      Returns SerialPortRequestOptions | undefined

      SerialPortRequestOptions object with validated filters, or undefined if no filters are provided

      SerialError with code SerialErrorCode.INVALID_FILTER_OPTIONS if filter validation fails

      // With filters
      const options = {
      baudRate: 9600,
      filters: [
      { usbVendorId: 0x1234 },
      { usbVendorId: 0x5678, usbProductId: 0x9abc },
      ],
      };
      const requestOptions = buildRequestOptions(options);
      // Returns: { filters: [...] }

      // Without filters
      const requestOptions = buildRequestOptions({ baudRate: 9600 });
      // Returns: undefined

      // Invalid filter (will throw)
      try {
      buildRequestOptions({ filters: [{ usbVendorId: -1 }] });
      } catch (error) {
      // SerialError with code INVALID_FILTER_OPTIONS
      }