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+import { Router, Response, Request } from "express";
+import fetch from "node-fetch";
+import { HTTPError } from "@fosscord/util";
+import { Snowflake, Config } from "@fosscord/util";
+import { storage } from "../util/Storage";
+import FileType from "file-type";
+
+// TODO: somehow handle the deletion of images posted to the /external route
+
+const router = Router();
+const DEFAULT_FETCH_OPTIONS: any = {
+ redirect: "follow",
+ follow: 1,
+ headers: {
+ "user-agent":
+ "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible Fosscordbot/0.1; +https://fosscord.com)",
+ },
+ size: 1024 * 1024 * 8,
+ compress: true,
+ method: "GET",
+};
+
+router.post("/", async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
+ if (req.headers.signature !== Config.get().security.requestSignature)
+ throw new HTTPError("Invalid request signature");
+
+ if (!req.body) throw new HTTPError("Invalid Body");
+
+ const { url } = req.body;
+ if (!url || typeof url !== "string") throw new HTTPError("Invalid url");
+
+ const id = Snowflake.generate();
+
+ try {
+ const response = await fetch(url, DEFAULT_FETCH_OPTIONS);
+ const buffer = await response.buffer();
+
+ await storage.set(`/external/${id}`, buffer);
+
+ res.send({ id });
+ } catch (error) {
+ throw new HTTPError("Couldn't fetch website");
+ }
+});
+
+router.get("/:id", async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
+ const { id } = req.params;
+
+ const file = await storage.get(`/external/${id}`);
+ if (!file) throw new HTTPError("File not found");
+ const result = await FileType.fromBuffer(file);
+
+ res.set("Content-Type", result?.mime);
+
+ return res.send(file);
+});
+
+export default router;
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