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TypeScript definitions for charset
npm install --save @types/charset
This package contains type definitions for charset (https://github.com/node-modules/charset).
Files were exported from https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped/tree/master/types/charset.
/// <reference types="node" />
import { IncomingHttpHeaders, IncomingMessage } from "http";
/**
* guess data charset from req.headers, xml, html content-type meta tag
*
* headers:
*
* 'content-type': 'text/html;charset=gbk'
*
* meta tag:
*
* <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=xxxx"/>
*
* xml file:
*
* <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
*
* @param obj `Content-Type` String, or `res.headers`, or `res` Object
* @param data content buffer
* @param peekSize max content peek size, default is 512
* @return charset, lower case, e.g.: utf8, gbk, gb2312, .... If can\'t guess, return null
*/
declare function charset(
obj: string | IncomingHttpHeaders | IncomingMessage,
data?: Buffer,
peekSize?: number,
): string | null;
export = charset;
These definitions were written by Andrew Bradley.
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TypeScript definitions for charset
The npm package @types/charset receives a total of 388 weekly downloads. As such, @types/charset popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that @types/charset demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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