multipart-parser

A fast and streaming multipart parser.

Is it any good?

No, this is still being developed.

Is it fast?

Yes. According to the benchmark suite shipped with this parser, it is on par with existing implementations, and can easily exceed typical disk/storage throughputs.

$ node --version
v0.4.12
$ node benchmark/benchmark.js -r 100
Options:
  Entity Size         : 10 mb
  Chunk Size          : 32 kb
  Runs                : 100
  Iterations per run  : 10

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Benchmark took: 33.8 seconds

formidable: 740.47 mb/sec (95% of 1000 iterations)
multipart_parser: 846.75 mb/sec (95% of 1000 iterations)

$ node --version
v0.5.10-pre
$ node benchmark/benchmark.js -r 100
Options:
  Entity Size         : 10 mb
  Chunk Size          : 32 kb
  Runs                : 100
  Iterations per run  : 10

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Benchmark took: 33.4 seconds

formidable: 775.19 mb/sec (95% of 1000 iterations)
multipart_parser: 934.58 mb/sec (95% of 1000 iterations)

Is it secure?

Blah.

Is it compliant?

Blah.

Is it user friendly?

Blah.

License

TBD