new Writer()
Constructs a new writer instance.
Members
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head { Object }
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Operations head.
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len { number }
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Current length.
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states { Object | null }
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Linked forked states.
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tail { Object }
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Operations tail
Methods
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Writer.alloc(size){ Uint8Array }
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Allocates a buffer of the specified size.
Name Type Description size
number Buffer size
Returns:
Type Description Uint8Array Buffer -
Writer.create(){ BufferWriter | Writer }
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Creates a new writer.
Returns:
Type Description BufferWriter | Writer A BufferWriter when Buffers are supported, otherwise a Writer -
bool(value){ Writer }
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Writes a boolish value as a varint.
Name Type Description value
boolean Value to write
Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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bytes(value){ Writer }
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Writes a sequence of bytes.
Name Type Description value
Uint8Array | string Buffer or base64 encoded string to write
Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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double(value){ Writer }
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Writes a double (64 bit float).
Name Type Description value
number Value to write
Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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finish(){ Uint8Array }
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Finishes the write operation.
Returns:
Type Description Uint8Array Finished buffer -
fixed32(value){ Writer }
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Writes an unsigned 32 bit value as fixed 32 bits.
Name Type Description value
number Value to write
Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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fixed64(value){ Writer }
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Writes an unsigned 64 bit value as fixed 64 bits.
Name Type Description value
Long | number | string Value to write
Throws:
Type Description TypeError If
value
is a string and no long library is present.Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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float(value){ Writer }
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Writes a float (32 bit).
Name Type Description value
number Value to write
Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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fork(){ Writer }
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Forks this writer's state by pushing it to a stack.
Calling reset or ldelim resets the writer to the previous state.Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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int32(value){ Writer }
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Writes a signed 32 bit value as a varint.
Name Type Description value
number Value to write
Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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int64(value){ Writer }
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Writes a signed 64 bit value as a varint.
Name Type Description value
Long | number | string Value to write
Throws:
Type Description TypeError If
value
is a string and no long library is present.Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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ldelim(){ Writer }
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Resets to the last state and appends the fork state's current write length as a varint followed by its operations.
Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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reset(){ Writer }
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Resets this instance to the last state.
Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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sfixed32(value){ Writer }
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Writes a signed 32 bit value as fixed 32 bits.
Name Type Description value
number Value to write
Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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sfixed64(value){ Writer }
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Writes a signed 64 bit value as fixed 64 bits.
Name Type Description value
Long | number | string Value to write
Throws:
Type Description TypeError If
value
is a string and no long library is present.Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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sint32(value){ Writer }
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Writes a 32 bit value as a varint, zig-zag encoded.
Name Type Description value
number Value to write
Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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sint64(value){ Writer }
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Writes a signed 64 bit value as a varint, zig-zag encoded.
Name Type Description value
Long | number | string Value to write
Throws:
Type Description TypeError If
value
is a string and no long library is present.Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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string(value){ Writer }
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Writes a string.
Name Type Description value
string Value to write
Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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uint32(value){ Writer }
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Writes an unsigned 32 bit value as a varint.
Name Type Description value
number Value to write
Returns:
Type Description Writer this
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uint64(value){ Writer }
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Writes an unsigned 64 bit value as a varint.
Name Type Description value
Long | number | string Value to write
Throws:
Type Description TypeError If
value
is a string and no long library is present.Returns:
Type Description Writer this