Buffer Alloc
A ponyfill for Buffer.alloc
.
Works as Node.js: v7.0.0
Works on Node.js: v0.10.0
Installation
npm install --save buffer-alloc
Usage
const alloc = require('buffer-alloc')
console.log(alloc(4))
console.log(alloc(6, 0x41))
console.log(alloc(10, 'linus', 'utf8'))
API
alloc(size[, fill[, encoding]])
size
<Integer> The desired length of the new Buffer
fill
<String> | <Buffer> | <Integer> A value to pre-fill the new Buffer
with. Default: 0
encoding
<String> If fill
is a string, this is its encoding. Default: 'utf8'
Allocates a new Buffer
of size
bytes. If fill
is undefined
, the Buffer
will be zero-filled.
See also