@ndn/l3face

@ndn/l3face

This package is part of NDNts, Named Data Networking libraries for the modern web.

This package implements network layer face and transport base types. Notable content includes:

• Transport type: transport base type,
• StreamTransport type: Node.js stream-based transport implementation.
• rxFromStream function: extract TLVs from continuous byte stream.
• rxFromPacketIterable function: decode TLVs from datagrams.
• L3Face type: TLV-oriented network layer face, for use with logical Forwarder of @ndn/fw package.
• L3Face.makeCreateFace function: higher-order function that generates *Transport.createFace functions.
• Bridge type: pass packets between two logical forwarders, primarily for unit testing.

See @ndn/node-transport package for more explanation and examples.