/** * Module exports. */ module.exports = dataUriToBuffer; /** * Returns a `Buffer` instance from the given data URI `uri`. * * @param {String} uri Data URI to turn into a Buffer instance * @return {Buffer} Buffer instance from Data URI * @api public */ function dataUriToBuffer (uri) { if (!/^data\:/i.test(uri)) { throw new TypeError('`uri` does not appear to be a Data URI (must begin with "data:")'); } // strip newlines uri = uri.replace(/\r?\n/g, ''); // split the URI up into the "metadata" and the "data" portions var firstComma = uri.indexOf(','); if (-1 === firstComma || firstComma <= 4) throw new TypeError('malformed data: URI'); // remove the "data:" scheme and parse the metadata var meta = uri.substring(5, firstComma).split(';'); var base64 = false; var charset = 'US-ASCII'; for (var i = 0; i < meta.length; i++) { if ('base64' == meta[i]) { base64 = true; } else if (0 == meta[i].indexOf('charset=')) { charset = meta[i].substring(8); } } // get the encoded data portion and decode URI-encoded chars var data = unescape(uri.substring(firstComma + 1)); var encoding = base64 ? 'base64' : 'ascii'; var buffer = new Buffer(data, encoding); // set `.type` property to MIME type buffer.type = meta[0] || 'text/plain'; // set the `.charset` property buffer.charset = charset; return buffer; }