binary plist parser
npm install @szydlovski/bplist-parserAn isomorphic library for parsing MacOS bplist files.
bash
npm install @szydlovski/bplist-parser
`
js
import { parseBplist } from '@szydlovski/bplist-parser';// browser
(async () => {
const response = await fetch('./Profile.bplist');
const arrayBuffer = await response.arrayBuffer();
const properties = parseBplist(arrayBuffer);
})();
// node
import { promises as fs } from 'fs';
(async () => {
const buffer = await fs.readFile('./Profile.bplist');
const arrayBuffer = buffer.buffer.slice(buffer.byteOffset, buffer.byteOffset + buffer.byteLength);
const properties = parseBplist(arrayBuffer);
})();
`API
Arguments:
- data -
- the file to be parsed
- skipChecks - boolean - whether the parser should skip checking the header, defaults to falseReturns the contents of the given
ArrayBuffer parsed as a bplist. Usually a dictionary (plain object), but theoretically a bplist could also contain a single boolean, number, string, or even a null`.MIT License
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