You may want to see "file-reader" if you haven't seen it already: https://github.com/simonh1000/file-reader
On Friday, May 5, 2017 at 1:32:46 PM UTC-4, Kasey Speakman wrote: > > After a bit of research on file uploads, I pared it down to the simplest > method I could find. Here is the recipe I came up with. > > https://gist.github.com/kspeakman/20708d5ff58b6ea75f9c3a82f6c793c3 > > The FileUtils module essentially wraps the JS File object in Http.Body as > well as exposing common file info (name, size, contentType). Using > Http.Body makes it quite easy to send files with normal Http calls. > Unfortunately this does use native/kernel code, but this made it far easier > to work with in Elm than if I used ports. I did actually try using decoders > first to pull in the "e.target.files" property as a Value, but Elm just > fails to decode it. > > I also thought something like this could be a path forward to introduce > basic file uploads into Elm's core. It is not a general solution for all > binary formats. But it is a straightforward way to handle File objects from > JS. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
