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<h2>Extending with modules</h2>
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<p>dropbox-backup may use other injected modules other than the custom archiving script, as reusable components to multiple installations</p>
<h4>./customProcessor.js</h4>
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var CustomProcessor = function() { }
CustomProcessor.prototype.process = function (context, archive, cb) {
try {
x.file('extra.txt', { name: 'extra.txt' });
cb()
} catch(err) {
cb(err)
}
}
module.exports = CustomProcessor
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<h4>Injecting the module</h4>
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var <a href="DropboxBackup.html">DropboxBackup</a> = require('dropbox-backup');
var <a href="ArchiveProcessor.html">CustomProcessor</a> = require('./customProcessor.js');
var backup = new <a href="DropboxBackup.html">DropboxBackup</a>({
key: "DROPBOXKEY",
secret: "DROPBOXSECRET",
token: "DROPBOXTOKEN"
});
backup.use(new CustomProcessor())
backup.run('filename', function (x) {
...
});
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