From 729051279468f18ecef1d29115ba5c8e5da52338 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dave C-J <dave@conway-jones.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 15:49:49 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Allow File out node to handle objects more usefully.

---
 nodes/core/storage/50-file.js | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/nodes/core/storage/50-file.js b/nodes/core/storage/50-file.js
index bbd3dcf6a..517823918 100644
--- a/nodes/core/storage/50-file.js
+++ b/nodes/core/storage/50-file.js
@@ -29,8 +29,10 @@ function FileNode(n) {
 
         if (filename == "") {
             node.warn('No filename specified');
-        } else {
+        } else if (typeof msg.payload != "undefined") {
             var data = msg.payload;
+            if (typeof data == "object") { data = JSON.stringify(data); }
+            if (typeof data == "boolean") { data = data.toString(); }
             if (this.appendNewline) {
                 data += "\n";
             }