@copulatrix/wget v1.0.1

@copulatrix/wget

Purpose

A simple wget-like package to download files. With built in support for Socks5 proxies, allowing to download files from Tor.

Inspired by bearjaws/node-wget

Features

• Socks Proxy Support

Todo

• HTTP/HTTPS Proxy Support
• CI Tests
• Improve Documentation
• Infinite Loop Detection
• Custom Request Header Support

Install

npm install @copulatrix/wget

wget(<url>, <destination>, <options>)

var wget = require('@copulatrix/wget');

var download = wget.wget('http://ftp.iinet.net.au/pub/test/5meg.test1', '5meg.test', {
    proxy: 'socks://127.0.0.1:9050/' // optional
});

download.on('error', (error) => {
    console.log(error);
});

download.on('wget', () => {
    console.log('call added to stack');
});

download.on('statuscode', (statuscode) => {
    console.log(statuscode);
});

download.on('filesize', (filesize) => {
    console.log(filesize);
});

download.on('headers', (headers) => {
    console.log(headers);
    // request.abort(); if you just want the headers.
});

download.on('progress', (progress) => {
    console.log(progress);
});

download.on('bytes', (bytes) => {
    console.log(bytes);
});

download.on('chunk', (chunk) => {
    console.log(chunk);
});

download.on('aborted', (aborted) => {
    console.log(aborted);
});

download.on('end', (end) => {
    console.log(end);
});

download.on('complete', (filesize) => {
    console.log(filesize);
});

download.wget();

request(<url>, <options>)

var wget = require('@copulatrix/wget');

var request = wget.request('http://ftp.iinet.net.au/pub/test/5meg.test1', {
    proxy: 'socks://127.0.0.1:9050/' // optional
});

request.on('error', (error) => {
    console.log(error);
});

request.on('request', () => {
    console.log('call added to stack');
});

request.on('statuscode', (statuscode) => {
    console.log(statuscode);
});

request.on('filesize', (filesize) => {
    console.log(filesize);
});

request.on('headers', (headers) => {
    console.log(headers);
    // request.abort(); if you just want the headers.
});

request.on('progress', (progress) => {
    console.log(progress);
});

request.on('bytes', (bytes) => {
    console.log(bytes);
});

request.on('chunk', (chunk) => {
    console.log(chunk);
});

request.on('aborted', (aborted) => {
    console.log(aborted);
});

request.on('end', (end) => {
    console.log(end);
});

request.wget();

Aborting the Connection

Calling .abort() on wget.request or wget.request will abort the connection. This is useful if you just want to receive the headers.

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