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@polkadot/x-textencoder
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A cross-environment TextEncoder.
Install it via yarn add @polkadot/x-textencoder
import { TextEncoder } from '@polkadot/x-textencoder';
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const encoder = new TextEncoder();
FAQs
A TextDecoder replacement
The npm package @polkadot/x-textencoder receives a total of 117,912 weekly downloads. As such, @polkadot/x-textencoder popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @polkadot/x-textencoder demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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