RocketChat.setUserAvatar = function(user, dataURI, contentType, service) {
	let encoding, image;

	if (service === 'initials') {
		return RocketChat.models.Users.setAvatarOrigin(user._id, service);
	} else if (service === 'url') {
		let result = null;

		try {
			result = HTTP.get(dataURI, { npmRequestOptions: {encoding: 'binary'} });
		} catch (error) {
			console.log(`Error while handling the setting of the avatar from a url (${dataURI}) for ${user.username}:`, error);
			throw new Meteor.Error('error-avatar-url-handling', `Error while handling avatar setting from a URL (${dataURI}) for ${user.username}`, { function: 'RocketChat.setUserAvatar', url: dataURI, username: user.username });
		}

		if (result.statusCode !== 200) {
			console.log(`Not a valid response, ${result.statusCode}, from the avatar url: ${dataURI}`);
			throw new Meteor.Error('error-avatar-invalid-url', `Invalid avatar URL: ${dataURI}`, { function: 'RocketChat.setUserAvatar', url: dataURI });
		}

		if (!/image\/.+/.test(result.headers['content-type'])) {
			console.log(`Not a valid content-type from the provided url, ${result.headers['content-type']}, from the avatar url: ${dataURI}`);
			throw new Meteor.Error('error-avatar-invalid-url', `Invalid avatar URL: ${dataURI}`, { function: 'RocketChat.setUserAvatar', url: dataURI });
		}

		encoding = 'binary';
		image = result.content;
		contentType = result.headers['content-type'];
	} else if (service === 'rest') {
		encoding = 'binary';
		image = dataURI;
	} else {
		let fileData = RocketChatFile.dataURIParse(dataURI);
		encoding = 'base64';
		image = fileData.image;
		contentType = fileData.contentType;
	}

	let rs = RocketChatFile.bufferToStream(new Buffer(image, encoding));
	RocketChatFileAvatarInstance.deleteFile(encodeURIComponent(`${user.username}.jpg`));
	let ws = RocketChatFileAvatarInstance.createWriteStream(encodeURIComponent(`${user.username}.jpg`), contentType);
	ws.on('end', Meteor.bindEnvironment(function() {
		Meteor.setTimeout(function() {
			RocketChat.models.Users.setAvatarOrigin(user._id, service);
			RocketChat.Notifications.notifyLogged('updateAvatar', {username: user.username});
		}, 500);
	}));
	rs.pipe(ws);
};