// [1] IMPORT SECT. // - const multer = require("multer"); // [2] create a dictionary for the img folder // - const MIME_TYPES = { "image/jpg": "jpg", "image/jpeg": "jpg", "image/png": "png", }; // [3] create a config object for multer // - const storage = multer.diskStorage({ // [1] sets destination folder destination: (req, file, callback) => { callback(null, "images"); }, // [2] sets new file name filename: (req, file, callback) => { // [a] remove space / replace by '_' const name = file.originalname.split(" ").join("_"); // [b] use mime_types to generate file extension // element from dictionnary = matches mime type sent from front-end const extension = MIME_TYPES[file.mimetype]; callback(null, name + Date.now() + "." + extension); }, }); // [=>] EXPORT multer // - // multer method => store single image file module.exports = multer({ storage: storage }).single("image");