bucket file storage for node.js

supports

• Amazon S3

TODO

• node.js-based server / client
• rackspace cloudfiles
• dropbox
• google drive

Simple Example

var filebucket = require('filebucket'),
photosBucket = filebucket.client({
	service: 's3',
	key: 'your key',
	secret: 'your secret'
}).bucket("photos");


photosBucket.putFile('/my/photo.png', '/myRemotePhoto.png', function(error, result) {
	console.log(result.url);//the url of the photo
	console.log(result.service);//the service used
});

Server Example

var express = require('express'),
filebucket  = require('filebucket');

var server = express.createServer();

server.use(filebucket.server({
	username: "user",
	password: "password",
	path: "/filebucket"
}));

server.listen(8080);

client:

var fileBucket = require('filebucket'),
var client = filebucket.client({
	type: "filebucket",
	filebucket: {
		username: "user",
		password: "password",
		host: "http://localhost"
	}
})

var photosBucket = client.bucket('photos');

API

.get(bucketName, parameters)

returns a bucket representation

• bucketName - the name of the bucket
• parameters - the parameters for the given bucket, including what service to use.

//dropbox
var photosBucket = filebucket.client({
	type: 'dropbox',
	dropbox: {
		consumer_key: 'consumer key',
		consumer_secret: 'consumer secret',
		email: 'email',
		password: 'password'
	}
}).client("photos");


//s3
var photosBucket = filebucket.client({
	type: 's3',
	aws: {
		key: 'consumer key',
		secret: 'consumer secret'
	}
}).bucket("photos");

bucket.putFile(source, dest, onUpload)

stores a file in the given bucket

• source - the local, or remote source of the file.
• dest - the destination of the file
• onUpload - called when a file is uploaded

bucket.putContent(content, dest, onUpload)

puts content into the destination file

• content - the file content

bucket.putStream(stream, dest, onUpload)

pipes a stream into the destination file

• stream - the file stream

var request = require('request');

photoBucket.putStream(request.get('http://google.com'), '/google-dump.html', function() {
	//do stuff
});

Stream bucket.get(dest, onFile)

returns the bucket file

Stream bucket.remove(dest, onDelete)

removes the bucket file