bser

BSER Binary Protocol

For more details about the protocol see Watchman's docs.

API

var bser = require('bser');

Buffer

Create

var bunser = new bser.BunserBuf();

Append

bunser.append(buf);

Read

bunser.on('value', function(obj) {
  console.log(obj);
});

Dump

bser.dumpToBuffer(obj);

Example

Read BSER from socket:

var bunser = new bser.BunserBuf();

bunser.on('value', function(obj) {
  console.log('data from socket', obj);		   
});

var socket = net.connect('/socket');

socket.on('data', function(buf) {
  bunser.append(buf);
});

Write BSER to socket:

socket.write(bser.dumpToBuffer(obj));