import { IExecuteSingleFunctions } from 'n8n-core'; import { INodeExecutionData, INodeTypeDescription, INodeType, } from 'n8n-workflow'; import { readFile as fsReadFile, } from 'fs'; import { promisify } from "util"; const fsReadFileAsync = promisify(fsReadFile); export class ReadBinaryFile implements INodeType { description: INodeTypeDescription = { displayName: 'Read Binary File', name: 'readBinaryFile', group: ['input'], version: 1, description: 'Reads a binary file from disk', defaults: { name: 'Read Binary File', color: '#22CC33', }, inputs: ['main'], outputs: ['main'], properties: [ { displayName: 'File Path', name: 'filePath', type: 'string', default: '', required: true, placeholder: '/data/example.jpg', description: 'Path of the file to read.', }, { displayName: 'Property Name', name: 'dataPropertyName', type: 'string', default: 'data', required: true, description: 'Name of the binary property to which to
write the data of the read file.', }, ] }; async executeSingle(this: IExecuteSingleFunctions): Promise { const item = this.getInputData(); const dataPropertyName = this.getNodeParameter('dataPropertyName') as string; const filePath = this.getNodeParameter('filePath') as string; if (item.binary === undefined) { item.binary = {}; } let data; try { data = await fsReadFileAsync(filePath) as Buffer; } catch (error) { if (error.code === 'ENOENT') { throw new Error(`The file "${filePath}" could not be found.`); } throw error; } item.binary[dataPropertyName] = await this.helpers.prepareBinaryData(data, filePath); return item; } }