From 8eca0191573d2386ca6eb786c25423a2d7bf5907 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kevin Sawicki <kevinsawicki@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 11:10:36 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Support paths as Buffers

---
 lib/common/asar.js | 4 ++++
 spec/asar-spec.js  | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/common/asar.js b/lib/common/asar.js
index ceb58df14d87..fcb26ba97b71 100644
--- a/lib/common/asar.js
+++ b/lib/common/asar.js
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@
       return [false]
     }
 
+    if (Buffer.isBuffer(p)) {
+      p = p.toString()
+    }
+
     if (typeof p !== 'string') {
       return [false]
     }
diff --git a/spec/asar-spec.js b/spec/asar-spec.js
index a8fc6a9ade4d..45278c302495 100644
--- a/spec/asar-spec.js
+++ b/spec/asar-spec.js
@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ describe('asar package', function () {
   var fixtures = path.join(__dirname, 'fixtures')
 
   describe('node api', function () {
+    it('supports paths specified as a Buffer', function () {
+      var file = new Buffer(path.join(fixtures, 'asar', 'a.asar', 'file1'))
+      assert.equal(fs.existsSync(file), true)
+    })
+
     describe('fs.readFileSync', function () {
       it('does not leak fd', function () {
         var readCalls = 1