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An image piping example using Node.js, express, and request...BOOYA!
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gistfile1.js
var request = require('request');
var express = require('express');
var app = express();
app.get('/goofy', function(req, res) {
request('http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20120715102950/disney/images/a/a5/Disneygoofy2012.jpeg').pipe(res);
});
app.get('/loop', function(req, res) {
res.render('mypage');
});
app.listen(9999);
@brunolemos
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Thanks!

@bakoushin
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👍

@marlonlom
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marlonlom commented Jan 26, 2018 •
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Great! thanks!!! :D

@yPhil-gh
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Looks nice ; Hey what if I want to write the image to disk (to cache it) and send back its filepath instead?

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