vite-plugin-uint8array

a fast-by-default way to bundle assets as Uint8Arrays using base64

install

``sh
npm i vite-plugin-uint8array -D
`

usage

in vite.config.ts

`js
import { defineConfig } from 'vite'
import uint8array from 'vite-plugin-uint8array'

export default defineConfig({
plugins: [uint8array()]
})
`

in your files

`js
import example from './example.png?uint8array'

// example is a Uint8Array
// example.buffer is an ArrayBuffer
`

typescript

add support for ?uint8array in module paths

`js
{
"compilerOptions": {
"types": ["vite-plugin-uint8array/types"]
}
}
``

hat tip

this was inspired by my original pr to vite-plugin-arraybuffer, so thanks for the foundation tachibana-shin!