node-fetch v1.6.0 Release Notes

    • ✨ Enhance: added res.buffer() api for convenience, it returns body as a Node.js buffer
    • ✨ Enhance: better old server support by handling raw deflate response
    • ✨ Enhance: skip encoding detection for non-HTML/XML response
    • ✨ Enhance: minor document update
    • 🛠 Fix: HEAD request doesn't need decompression, as body is empty
    • 🛠 Fix: req.body now accepts a Node.js buffer