nodert-streams
Turns a WinRT stream (Wrapped using NodeRT) into a node.js stream. For more information on NodeRT, take a look at: https://github.com/NodeRT/NodeRT
You can download this module from NPM by running the following cmd:
npm install nodert-streams
If you have cloned the git repo (and not downloaded thm module from NPM) run the following command from inside the directory:
node-gyp rebuild
(For both of the above commands, make sure that node-gyp and all of its perquisites are installed)
API:
- Exposes an InputStream object which can be initiated by passing a WinRT input stream, this object behaves like a readable nodejs stream.
- Exposes an OutputStream object which can be initiated by passing a WinRT input stream, this object behaves like a writeable nodejs stream.
Prerequisites:
In order to use nodert-streams, please make sure first to generate and compile the following NodeRT module and place it in a node_modules directory near by:
- windows.storage.streams
Here is an example of using nodert-streams for piping contents of a file to stdout:
var streams = ;var storage = ;var nodert_streams = ;var StorageFile = storageStorageFile; // open a file from the documents librarystorageKnownFoldersdocumentsLibrary;