length-prefixed-message
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#length-prefixed-message
Reads and writes binary length prefixed messages.
Example
var lengthPrefixedMessage = require('length-prefixed-message');
var lpm = lengthPrefixedMessage({length: 2}); // the length of the prefix
lpm.read(someStream, function(msgBuffer) {
console.log(msgBuffer.toString());
});
lpm.write(someOtherStream, new Buffer('hello world'));
// or you can just pass a string if you want.
lpm.write(someOtherStream, 'hello world');
FAQs
Reads and writes binary length prefixed messages.
The npm package length-prefixed-message receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, length-prefixed-message popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that length-prefixed-message 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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