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null-writable
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This module provides a
Writable which
accepts all data and do nothing. It is like /dev/null for Node.js streams.
It implements _writev method so it is fast enough for buffered operations.
This module requires Node >= 16.
npm install null-writable
Additionally for Typescript:
npm install -D @types/node
import NullWritable from "null-writable"
// or
import {NullWritable} from "null-writable"
Create a new NullWritable instance.
Options are the same as for Writable constructor, like ie. highWaterMark.
Copyright (c) 2018-2024 Piotr Roszatycki mailto:piotr.roszatycki@gmail.com
FAQs
Null writable stream
The npm package null-writable receives a total of 292 weekly downloads. As such, null-writable popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that null-writable demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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