Represents a reference to a Google Cloud Storage object. Developers can upload, download, and delete objects, as well as get/set object metadata.
Signature:
export interface StorageReference
Properties
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| bucket | string | The name of the bucket containing this reference's object. |
| fullPath | string | The full path of this object. |
| name | string | The short name of this object, which is the last component of the full path. For example, if fullPath is 'full/path/image.png', name is 'image.png'. |
| parent | StorageReference | null | A reference pointing to the parent location of this reference, or null if this reference is the root. |
| root | StorageReference | A reference to the root of this object's bucket. |
| storage | FirebaseStorage | The FirebaseStorage instance associated with this reference. |
Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| toString() | Returns a gs:// URL for this object in the form gs://<bucket>/<path>/<to>/<object> |
StorageReference.bucket
The name of the bucket containing this reference's object.
Signature:
bucket: string;
StorageReference.fullPath
The full path of this object.
Signature:
fullPath: string;
StorageReference.name
The short name of this object, which is the last component of the full path. For example, if fullPath is 'full/path/image.png', name is 'image.png'.
Signature:
name: string;
StorageReference.parent
A reference pointing to the parent location of this reference, or null if this reference is the root.
Signature:
parent: StorageReference | null;
StorageReference.root
A reference to the root of this object's bucket.
Signature:
root: StorageReference;
StorageReference.storage
The FirebaseStorage instance associated with this reference.
Signature:
storage: FirebaseStorage;
StorageReference.toString()
Returns a gs:// URL for this object in the form gs://<bucket>/<path>/<to>/<object>
Signature:
toString(): string;
Returns:
string
The gs:// URL.