download-to-file.js
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var fs = require('fs'),
needle = require('./..'),
path = require('path');
var url = process.argv[2] || 'https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/af/Tux.png';
var file = path.basename(url);
console.log('Downloading ' + file);
needle.get(url, { output: file, follow: 3 }, function(err, resp, data){
console.log('File saved: ' + process.cwd() + '/' + file);
var size = fs.statSync(file).size;
if (size == resp.bytes)
console.log(resp.bytes + ' bytes written to file.');
else
throw new Error('File size mismatch: ' + size + ' != ' + resp.bytes);
});