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binarystream

Lua library to work with binary data (needs ffi support)

$ luarocks install binarystream

Lua library to work with binary data.
Allows to write and read:
- signed and unsigned numbers (8, 16, 32, 64 bits)
- floating point numbers (32, 64 bits)
- strings (cstrings with zero end, prefixed by length or any custom ones)
- other streams

Versions

1.0-28 years ago153 downloads
1.0-18 years ago43 downloads

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