better-buffer-inspect
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Monkeypatch Buffer.prototype.inspect to show size and also text content if UTF-8
better-buffer-inspect makes util.inspect(aBuffer) show the size of
a node Buffer, as well as its text content if it is <= 512 bytes and
decodes as UTF-8.
In your project, run:
npm install better-buffer-inspect --save
or install from the GitHub repo:
npm install ludios/better-buffer-inspect --save
Requiring better-buffer-inspect will override Buffer.prototype.inspect.
> require('better-buffer-inspect');
> new Buffer(4).fill(255)
<Buffer size=4: ff ff ff ff>
> new Buffer("hello world\n")
<Buffer size=11: utf8 'hello world\n'>
> new Buffer("\ucccc")
<Buffer size=3: utf8 '쳌'>
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Monkeypatch Buffer.prototype.inspect to show size and also text content if UTF-8
The npm package better-buffer-inspect receives a total of 5 weekly downloads. As such, better-buffer-inspect popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that better-buffer-inspect 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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