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# exec-buffer [](https://travis-ci.org/kevva/exec-buffer)
> Run a Buffer through a child process
## Install
```ba
$ npm install --save exec-buffer
```
## Usage
```js
var ExecBuffer = require('exec-buffer');
var fs = require('fs');
var gifsicle = require('gifsicle').path;
var execBuffer = new ExecBuffer();
execBuffer.use(gifsicle, ['-o', execBuffer.dest(), execBuffer.src()]);
execBuffer.run(fs.readFileSync('test.gif'), function (err, data) {
if (err) {
throw err;
}
console.log(data);
//=> <Buffer 47 49 46 38 37 61 ...>
});
});
```
## API
### new ExecBuffer()
Creates a new `ExecBuffer` instance.
### .use(bin, args)
#### bin
Type: `String`
Path to the binary.
#### args
Type: `Array`
Arguments to run the binary with.
### .src(path)
#### path
Type: `String`
Set or get the temporary source path.
### .dest(path)
#### path
Type: `String`
Set or get the temporary destination path.
### .run(buf, cb)
#### buf
Type: `Buffer`
The `Buffer` to be ran through the child process.
#### cb(err, data, stderr)
Type: `Function`
Returns a `Buffer` with the new `data` and any `stderr` output.
## License
MIT © [Kevin Mårtensson](https://github.com/kevva)