import { IExecuteFunctions } from 'n8n-core'; import { INodeExecutionData, INodeType, INodeTypeDescription, } from 'n8n-workflow'; import * as glob from 'glob-promise'; import * as path from 'path'; import { readFile as fsReadFile, } from 'fs'; import { promisify } from "util"; const fsReadFileAsync = promisify(fsReadFile); export class ReadBinaryFiles implements INodeType { description: INodeTypeDescription = { displayName: 'Read Binary Files', name: 'readBinaryFiles', group: ['input'], version: 1, description: 'Reads binary files from disk', defaults: { name: 'Read Binary Files', color: '#22CC33', }, inputs: ['main'], outputs: ['main'], properties: [ { displayName: 'File Selector', name: 'fileSelector', type: 'string', default: '', required: true, placeholder: '*.jpg', description: 'Pattern for files 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 files.', }, ] }; async execute(this: IExecuteFunctions): Promise { const fileSelector = this.getNodeParameter('fileSelector', 0) as string; const dataPropertyName = this.getNodeParameter('dataPropertyName', 0) as string; const files = await glob(fileSelector); const items: INodeExecutionData[] = []; let item: INodeExecutionData; let data: Buffer; let fileName: string; for (const filePath of files) { data = await fsReadFileAsync(filePath) as Buffer; fileName = path.parse(filePath).base; item = { binary: { [dataPropertyName]: await this.helpers.prepareBinaryData(data, fileName) }, json: {}, }; items.push(item); } return this.prepareOutputData(items); } }