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bep53-range
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Also works in the browser with browserify! This module is used by WebTorrent.
npm install bep53-range
Parse Magnet URI extension (BEP53) range and return all included values.
import { parse } from 'bep53-range'
const range = ['1-3', '6', '11-13']
const values = parse(range)
console.log(values) // [1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 12, 13]
Compose Magnet URI extension (BEP53) range from all included values.
import { compose } from 'bep53-range'
const values = [1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 12, 13]
const range = compose(values)
console.log(range) // ['1-3', '6', '11-13']
MIT. Copyright (c) Julen Garcia Leunda and WebTorrent, LLC.
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Magnet URI extension (BEP53) range implementation
The npm package bep53-range receives a total of 13,876 weekly downloads. As such, bep53-range popularity was classified as popular.
We found that bep53-range demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 9 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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