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November 6, 2013 15:48
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Download and save an array of images from a JSON file.
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var http = require('http'), | |
fileJSON = require('./images.json'), | |
fs = require('node-fs'), | |
options, | |
assets = fileJSON.imageArr; | |
options = { | |
host: 'url.com', | |
port: 80, | |
path: 'path/to/images' | |
}; | |
// download and save file | |
function getAndWrite(imageUrl) { | |
var request = http.get({ host: options.host, port: options.port, path: options.path + imageUrl }, function(res) { | |
var imagedata = ''; // image returns in chunks | |
res.setEncoding('binary'); | |
// assemple image chunks | |
res.on('data', function(chunk){ | |
imagedata += chunk; | |
}); | |
// create directory and write file (node-fs, not fs) | |
res.on('end', function(){ | |
dir = imageUrl.split('/'); | |
dir.pop(); | |
dir = dir.join('/'); | |
// make dir | |
fs.mkdir('./image/' + dir, 0777, true, function (err) { | |
if (err) { | |
console.log(err); | |
} else { | |
// write file | |
fs.writeFile('image' + imageUrl, imagedata, 'binary', function(err){ | |
if (err) throw err; | |
}); | |
} | |
}); | |
}); | |
}); | |
} | |
// Loop through images to download | |
for(var i = 0;i<assets.length;i++) { | |
getAndWrite(assets[i]); | |
} |
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