$ npm install first-chunk-min-size-streamSet the minimum size of the first chunk in a stream
Useful if you want to do something to the first chunk and need it to be of a certain size.
$ npm install first-chunk-min-size-stream
import fs from 'node:fs';
import FirstChunkMinSize from 'first-chunk-min-size-stream';
fs.createReadStream('unicorn.txt', {highWaterMark: 1}) // `highWaterMark: 1` means it will only read 1 byte at the time
.pipe(new FirstChunkMinSize({minSize: 7}))
.once('data', data => {
console.log(data.length);
//=> 7
});
Type: object
Required
Type: number
The minimum size of the first chunk.