B2T lua library

To/From binary converter to/from lua or json.

Methods

to_bin(data, inType, binType)

syntax: binData = b2t.to_bin(luaTable, b2t.json, b2t.cbor)
syntax: binData = b2t.to_bin([[{"key": "value"}]], b2t.json, b2t.cbor)

Converts data (lua value or json string) to binary data.

from_bin(binData, outType, binType, [jsonIndent])

syntax: jsonString = b2t.from_bin(binData, b2t.json, b2t.cbor)
syntax: jsonString = b2t.from_bin(binData, b2t.json, b2t.cbor, 4)
syntax: luaTable = b2t.from_bin(binData, b2t.table, b2t.cbor)

Converts binData to outType (lua value or json string) with optional indent.

Values

Types

b2t.json

b2t.table

Binary Types

b2t.cbor

b2t.msgpack

b2t.ubjson