Chapter 7. Working with file data in Node.js

Data can be stored in several kinds of repositories. We’ve looked at databases, and we’ve designed receivers that could take in and parse data coming from anywhere—be it our own application or others that are posting or otherwise sending information according to specific route formats that we can take apart. Now let’s look at sending, receiving, accessing, and storing files and the data contained within them.

This functionality is all supportive in nature. As a part of our website project, we have no immediate need to read and write specific files, but you can use these principles to explore options. For uploading files, I’ll just assume you might want to upload images of the players to go along with ...

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