@xingrz/download2

Download and extract files.

Install

npm install --save @xingrz/download2

Usage

import { writeFileSync, createWriteStream } from 'fs';
import download from '@xingrz/download2';

(async () => {
	await download('http://unicorn.com/foo.jpg', 'dist');

	writeFileSync('dist/foo.jpg', await download('http://unicorn.com/foo.jpg'));

	download('unicorn.com/foo.jpg').pipe(fs.createWriteStream('dist/foo.jpg'));

	await Promise.all([
		'unicorn.com/foo.jpg',
		'cats.com/dancing.gif'
	].map(url => download(url, 'dist')));
})();

Proxies

To work with proxies, read the got documentation.

API

download(url[, destination][, options])

Returns both a Promise<Buffer> and a Duplex stream with additional events.

If extract: true is set, returns Promise<File[]> instead of Promise<Buffer>.

url

Type: string

URL to download.

destination

Type: string (optional)

Path to directory where your file will be written.

options

Type: Object

Same options as got and @xingrz/decompress in addition to the ones below.

extract

Type: boolean

If set to true, try extracting the file using @xingrz/decompress.

filename

Type: string

Name of the saved file. Will be ignored if extract is set to true.

License

MIT © Kevin Mårtensson, XiNGRZ