smartrequest/ts/smartrequest.formdata.ts
2019-09-29 00:43:37 +02:00

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import * as plugins from './smartrequest.plugins';
import * as interfaces from './smartrequest.interfaces';
import { request } from './smartrequest.request';
/**
* the interfae for FormFieldData
*/
export interface IFormField {
name: string;
type: 'string' | 'filePath' | 'Buffer';
payload: string;
}
const appendFormField = async (formDataArg: plugins.formData, formDataField: IFormField) => {
if (formDataField.type === 'filePath') {
const fileData = plugins.fs.readFileSync(plugins.path.join(process.cwd(), formDataField.payload));
formDataArg.append('file', fileData, {
filename: 'upload.pdf',
contentType: 'application/pdf'
});
}
};
export const postFormData = async (
urlArg: string,
optionsArg: interfaces.ISmartRequestOptions = {},
payloadArg: IFormField[]
) => {
const form = new plugins.formData();
for (const formField of payloadArg) {
await appendFormField(form, formField);
}
const requestOptions = {...optionsArg,
method: 'POST',
headers: {
...optionsArg.headers,
...form.getHeaders()
},
requestBody: form};
// lets fire the actual request for sending the formdata
const response = await request(urlArg, requestOptions);
return response;
};