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#!/usr/bin/ruby
USAGE = "dataurize filename [mimetype] > filename.dataURI"
require 'base64'
mime = ARGV[1] || `file -ib '#{ARGV[0].gsub(/'/, "'\\\\''")}'`.strip
STDOUT.write("data:#{mime};base64,")
File.open(ARGV[0], 'rb') {|f|
STDOUT.write(Base64.encode64(f.read(4500))) until f.eof?
}
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