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FormData is shipped natively in all ever green browser and backends now.
Will this be the time for deprecation? form-data haven't been updated in a while and it still lacks some method that should be provided according to the spec. node-fetch@3 stopp recommended ppl using form-data due to inconsistency with spec compatible FormData and recommend that ppl use built in FormData or a spec:ed formdata polyfill that supports iterating over all fields and having Blob/File support. There is at least 3 other spec compatible FormData implementation out there that i know of
one provided by undici, the same one that is now also shipped globally in NodeJS v18.
fromdata-polyfill used by node-fetch
And lastly formdata-node
All of which supports adding 3th party blob/files backed up by a filesystem thanks due to fetch-blob... formdata-node also has built in fileFromPath() this is now also being more or less obsolete by the fs.openAsBlob(path)
Perhaps it's time to arcive the repo and put a deprication notice on npm?
Reacted by Nick K., Rick, Jimmy Wärting, Derek Burgman, Andreas Opferkuch, Pierre-Do Putallaz, Jan Grz, Motoyasu Saburi, Rémy Machado, Rafael Sofi-zada and 10 more
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motoyasu-saburi commentedon Mar 30, 2023
I found a vulnerability in this library and sent a report via Snyk & email,
but received no response.
Therefore, a patch will probably never be provided.
I'm also wondering if I should go public about this issue.
For this reason, I personally feel that it is better to archive it.