rasa

Dependency-less asar archive implementation

Install via npm

$ npm install --save rasa

Differences

Compared to electron/asar, rasa

• Has no dependencies
• Has no command line interface
• Provides error handling for all methods

TODO

• Packing of files
• API compatibility with asar

Usage

var rasa = require( 'rasa' )

Listing an archive's contents

var files = rasa.listPackage( 'test/data/pack.asar' )

> [ 'archive.js', 'filesystem.js', 'rasa.js' ]

Opening an archive

var archive = new rasa.Archive()

archive.open( filename, ( error ) => {
  // Do things...
  console.log( 'files', rasa.Archive.listFiles( archive.root ) )
  // Close the handle to the archive
  archive.close()
})

Reading a file

archive.readFile( 'archive.js', function( error, buffer ) {
  // ...
})

Reading directories

var ls = archive.readdir( '/' )

Streaming a file from an archive

archive.createReadStream( 'archive.js' )
  .pipe( process.stdout )