ensure-string
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If required, convert the input value to a string.
The input value may be a Buffer, ArrayBuffer, Int8Array. By default the conversion will consider that the text encoding is utf8.
If the input value is a text no change is done. The method returns the value without further processing.
$ npm i ensure-string
We have a text.txt file containing the string ABC.
import { ensureString } from '..';
import { readFileSync } from 'fs';
import { join } from 'path';
const blob = readFileSync(join(__dirname, 'test.txt')); // read the file as an ArrayBuffer
const text = ensureString(blob);
console.log(text); // the text is a string containing ÀBC`
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Ensure that we receive a text even if an ArrayBuffer is sent
The npm package ensure-string receives a total of 1,694 weekly downloads. As such, ensure-string popularity was classified as popular.
We found that ensure-string 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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