zipfilemap

Zipfilemap maps a zipfiles from URLs or buffers to JavaScript dictionaries.

Usage Examples

Read the contents of a zipfile into a JavaScript dictionary

const zipfilemap = require('zipfilemap');
const fs = require('fs');

const zipBuffer = fs.readFileSync('/path/to/myfile.zip');

async function myTestFunction() {
      zipDict = await zipfilemap.fromBuffer(zipBuffer);
      
      Object.keys(zipDict).forEach((key)=>{
	console.log("zipFile contains file " + key + " which has a file with contents " + zipDict[key]);
      });
}

Read a zipfile from the web into a JavaScript dictionary

const zipfilemap = require("zipfilemap");

async function myTestFunction() {
      options = {
        uri: 'http://localhost/test.zip'
      }
      zipDict = await zipfilemap.fromLink(options);
      
      Object.keys(zipDict).forEach((key)=>{
	console.log("zipFile contains file " + key + " which has a file with contents " + zipDict[key]);
      });
}