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Pure-Javascript stringprep implementation. Fork of the moribund NPM 'libidn' package.
This library is intended to be a port of GNU Libidn to Javascript, for use in node.js. At the moment, however, only stringprep (rfc3454) is implemented. Punycode and IDNA are TBD.
npm install libidn
var stringprep = require('libidn').stringprep;
stringprep.nameprep("eXample.COM");
// other profiles, e.g.: stringprep.nodeprep, stringprep.resourceprep
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Pure-Javascript stringprep implementation. Fork of the moribund NPM 'libidn' package.
The npm package stringprep receives a total of 5 weekly downloads. As such, stringprep popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that stringprep 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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