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@iov/encoding
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This package is an extension to the JavaScript standard library that is not bound to IOV products. It provides basic hex/base64/ascii/integer encoding to Uint8Array that doesn't rely on Buffer and also provides better error messages on invalid input.
>> Bech32.encode("tiov", fromHex("1234ABCD0000AA0000FFFF0000AA00001234ABCD"))
'tiov1zg62hngqqz4qqq8lluqqp2sqqqfrf27dzrrmea'
>> toHex(Bech32.decode("tiov1zg62hngqqz4qqq8lluqqp2sqqqfrf27dzrrmea").data)
'1234abcd0000aa0000ffff0000aa00001234abcd'
https://iov-one.github.io/iov-core-docs/latest/iov-encoding/
This package is part of the IOV-Core repository, licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (see NOTICE and LICENSE).
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The npm package @iov/encoding receives a total of 41,284 weekly downloads. As such, @iov/encoding popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @iov/encoding demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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