How to upload and parse large csv files in nodejs/express?

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I have nodejs/express application that should receive cvs files parse them and store parsed values into mongodb database.

How should I make upload route for that files in express? Should I use streams?

This answer should help you: http://stackoverflow.com/a/18370751/171456 — Zim, May 14 '14 at 16:51

score 3 · Answer 1 · answered May 14 '14 at 19:20

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fast-csv and csv-stream both provide you with a stream that you can pipe data into and get records as they are parsed.

answered May 14 '14 at 19:20

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how to upload from browser ? base 64 or any other method – Rizwan Patel Sep 23 '15 at 13:38

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