lib/utils/convertToBase64.js
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var fs = require('fs');
/**
* Takes a file and converts it to a base64 string.
* @private
* @param {String} filePath - Path to the file you want base64'd
* @returns {String}
*/
function convertToBase64(filePath) {
if (typeof filePath !== 'string')
throw new Error('filePath name must be a string');
var body = fs.readFileSync(filePath, 'binary');
return new Buffer(body, 'binary').toString('base64');
}
module.exports = convertToBase64;