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Implement `res.sendFile`

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Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

res.sendFile is commonly used in Express apps. tinyhttp must have one too.

Describe the solution you’d like

Implement res.sendFile based on existing res.send function

Additional context

Express docs reference: http://expressjs.com/en/5x/api.html#res.sendFile Express implementation: https://github.com/expressjs/express/blob/ecd8a08c1c9c4d60b466b451fd1f5c3fe8a5fb23/lib/response.js#L403

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Created 3 years ago
Comments:8 (8 by maintainers)

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2reactions

talentlessguycommented, Aug 30, 2020

@ahmad-reza619 yeah must work the same

code might differ

1reaction

talentlessguycommented, Sep 17, 2020

implemented in 2bba94ce9ee521a3bc10d448757c73889f6f8e1c, but not 1:1 to express

need more time to make it have the same API

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