@xhmikosr/archive-type
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Detect the archive type of a Buffer/Uint8Array
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archive-type
Detect the archive type of a Buffer/Uint8Array
Install
npm install @xhmikosr/archive-type
Usage
import archiveType from '@xhmikosr/archive-type';
import {readChunk} from 'read-chunk';
const buffer = await readChunk('unicorn.zip', 0, 262);
await archiveType(buffer);
//=> {ext: 'zip', mime: 'application/zip'}
API
archiveType(input)
Returns an Object
with:
ext
- One of the supported file typesmime
- The MIME type
Or null
when no match.
input
Type: Buffer
Uint8Array
It only needs the first 262 bytes.
Supported file types
7z
bz2
gz
rar
tar
zip
xz
gz
zst
Related
- archive-type-cli - CLI for this module
License
MIT © Kevin Mårtensson