cbor2comment - convert CBOR wire protocol to commented version
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Description
cbor2comment creates a commented version of an input bytestream. For example, if the input contained the
two bytes (in hex) 6161, the output would be:
61 -- String, length: 1
61 -- "a"
0x6161
Name
cbor2comment - convert CBOR wire protocol to commented version
Options
-: read from stdin instead of a file. This is the default.
-tNUM,--tabsizeNUM: the number of 2-space tab indents to move the '--' to the right. Eventually, this
will be replaced with an algorithm that takes two passes over the input.
-x[string]: read the input from the hex-encoded string on the command line
-V,--version: print the node-cbor version and exit
-h,--help: print some help text and exit
See Also
• node-cbor https://github.com/hildjj/node-cbor
• RFC 8949 https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8949.html
November 2022 CBOR2COMMENT(1)
Synopsis
cbor2comment test.cbor > test.txt
Todo
• cbor2comment is not built for execution speed or reuse.
• Make 2 passes over the input.
• Move the summary hex output to the beginning.
