REACT-NATIVE-ANDROID-filelist

This module is helpful in fetching all the specified files from android devices.

To Install ,

npm install --save react-native-android-filelist

Importing ,

import getFiles from 'react-native-android-filelist'

Syntax ,

 getFiles(path:string,type:array|string('image','video','audio','pdf','all'),callback)

Note : getFiles is not the mandatory name, So can name it anyhow.

Output ,

        {
          file:<file>[string],
          path:<path>[string],
          size:<size>[bytes],
          type:<type>[string]
        }

//This returns status of the files in a consecutive manner (one after other) .

Usage ,

    import getFiles from 'react-native-android-filelist'
    let array = [];
    getFiles('/storage/emulated/0','images',(status)=>{
        console.log(status);
        array.push(status)
      })  
    ...
    ...

    <Flatlist data={array} ... >

Issues ,

This module makes use of recursion to retrieve files ,so there is no way to indicate the end of the files retrieval process .