@datkt/bytes-from

bytes-from
==========

Convert various arguments into a ByteArray.
This package is part of the [datkt.bytes][datkt-bytes] package.

Installation

``sh
$ npm install @datkt/bytes-from
`

Usage

`kotlin
import datkt.bytes.bytesFrom

fun main(args: Array) {
run { val bytes = bytesFrom(0xa, 0xb, 0xc, 0xd) } // or
run { val bytes = bytesFrom(arrayOf(0xa, 0xb, 0xc, 0xd)) } // or
run { val bytes = bytesFrom("hello") } // or
run { val bytes = bytesFrom(32) }
}
`

API

$3

Converts a variadic array of Number to a ByteArray

`kotlin
val bytes = bytesFrom(0xfe, 0xed, 0xbe, 0xef)
`

`kotlin
val bytes = bytesFrom(*arrayOf(0xfe, 0xed, 0xbe, 0xef))
`

$3

Converts a ByteArray to a new ByteArray

`kotlin
val bytes = bytesFrom(bytesFrom(0xfe, 0xed, 0xbe, 0xef))
`

$3

Converts an Array of Number to a ByteArray

`kotlin
val bytes = bytesFrom(arrayOf(0xfe, 0xed, 0xbe, 0xef))
`

$3

Converts a String to a ByteArray

`kotlin
val bytes = bytesFrom("feedbeef")
`

$3

Converts a Number to a ByteArray

`kotlin
val bytes = bytesFrom(16)
`

$3

Converts a Char to a ByteArray

`kotlin
val bytes = bytesFrom('a')
`

$3

Converts an Any? to an empty ByteArray

`kotlin
val bytes = bytesFrom()
`

`kotlin
val bytes = bytesFrom(null)
`

`kotlin
val bytes = bytesFrom(fun() { })
`

`kotlin
val bytes = bytesFrom(true)
`

Prerequisites

* Kotlin/Native and the
konanc` command line program.

See Also

* https://github.com/datkt/bytes
* https://github.com/LinusU/buffer-from#readme

License

MIT

[datkt-bytes]: https://github.com/datkt/bytes