formidable VS Meteor-Files

Instantiate a multipart/form-data parser using a library called formidable

import formidable from 'formidable'; /** * @see https://nuxt.com/docs/guide/concepts/server-engine * @see https://github.com/unjs/h3 */ export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => { let body; const headers = getRequestHeaders(event); if (headers['content-type']?.includes('multipart/form-data')) { body = await parseMultipartNodeRequest(event.node.req); } else { body = await readBody(event); } console.log(body); return { ok: true }; }); /** * @param {import('http').IncomingMessage} req */ function parseMultipartNodeRequest(req) { return new Promise((resolve, reject) => { /** @see https://github.com/node-formidable/formidable/ */ const form = formidable({ multiples: true }) form.parse(req, (error, fields, files) => { if (error) { reject(error); return; } resolve({ ...fields, ...files }); }); }); }

Formidable

https://www.derpturkey.com/node-multipart-form-data-explained/ Here's a pretty in depth tutorial that explains the data, and how you can parse it using a third party library.

For the body-parser implementation, we'll use formidable npm module:

I started exploring the package with which the existing CFS dependency could be replaced. The CFS dependency is now deprecated and we got to replace that with Meteor Files The package was recommended on README of CFS dependency. However, I looked for a more similar package that was folks of CFS.