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								[](https://travis-ci.org/github/mhart/aws4)
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								[AWS Signature Version 4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/signature-version-4.html).
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								If you want to sign and send AWS requests in a modern browser, or an environment like [Cloudflare Workers](https://developers.cloudflare.com/workers/), then check out [aws4fetch](https://github.com/mhart/aws4fetch) – otherwise you can also bundle this library for use [in older browsers](./browser).
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								```javascript
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								// aws4 will sign an options object as you'd pass to http.request, with an AWS service and region
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								[dynamo-client](https://github.com/jed/dynamo-client) lib where I first
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								committed and subsequently extracted this code.
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								Also thanks to the
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								[official Node.js AWS SDK](https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-js) for giving
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								me a start on implementing the v4 signature.
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