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dat-encoding

Encode and decode Dat links

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deprecated See abstract-encoding and compact-encoding for similar functionality.

More info on active projects and modules at dat-ecosystem.org


dat-encoding

Dat's way of encoding and decoding dat links.

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Example

var encoding = require('dat-encoding')

var link = '6161616161616161616161616161616161616161616161616161616161616161'
var buf = encoding.decode(link)
console.log('%s -> %s', link, buf)
console.log('%s -> %s', buf, encoding.encode(buf))

API

.encode(buf)

.toStr(buf)

Encode buf into a hex string. Throws if buf isn't 32 bytes of length.

If buf is already a string, checks if it's valid and returns it.

.decode(str)

.toBuf(str)

Decode str into its binary representation. Also supports dat:// and dat.com/ links. Throws if the raw link isn't 64 bytes of base64.

If str is already a buffer, checks if it's valid and returns it.

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MIT

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Package last updated on 06 Jan 2022

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