mruby-pack (pack / unpack)
=========

mruby-pack provides `Array#pack` and `String#unpack` for mruby.


## Installation
Add the line below into your `build_config.rb`:

```
  conf.gem :github => 'iij/mruby-pack'
```

There is no dependency on other mrbgems.


## Supported template string
 - A : arbitrary binary string (space padded, count is width)
 - a : arbitrary binary string (null padded, count is width)
 - C : 8-bit unsigned (unsigned char)
 - c : 8-bit signed (signed char)
 - D, d: 64-bit float, native format
 - E : 64-bit float, little endian byte order
 - e : 32-bit float, little endian byte order
 - F, f: 32-bit float, native format
 - G : 64-bit float, network (big-endian) byte order
 - g : 32-bit float, network (big-endian) byte order
 - H : hex string (high nibble first)
 - h : hex string (low nibble first)
 - I : unsigned integer, native endian (`unsigned int` in C)
 - i : signed integer, native endian (`int` in C)
 - L : 32-bit unsigned, native endian (`uint32_t`)
 - l : 32-bit signed, native endian (`int32_t`)
 - m : base64 encoded string (see RFC 2045, count is width)
 - N : 32-bit unsigned, network (big-endian) byte order
 - n : 16-bit unsigned, network (big-endian) byte order
 - Q : 64-bit unsigned, native endian (`uint64_t`)
 - q : 64-bit signed, native endian (`int64_t`)
 - S : 16-bit unsigned, native endian (`uint16_t`)
 - s : 16-bit signed, native endian (`int16_t`)
 - U : UTF-8 character
 - V : 32-bit unsigned, VAX (little-endian) byte order
 - v : 16-bit unsigned, VAX (little-endian) byte order
 - x : null byte
 - Z : same as "a", except that null is added with *



## License

Copyright (c) 2012 Internet Initiative Japan Inc.

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