multiformats/multicodec
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Compact self-describing codecs. Save space by using predefined multicodec tables.
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…[1] project, or for network message lengths. bijou64 only gives you 500 <= 2 byte numbers. [1]: https://github.com/multiformats/multicodec
comment by stebalien · 2026-05-29 · in Bijou64: A variable-length integer encoding -
Codes reserved for app-specific things should satisfy your concerns. coming soon: https://github.com/multiformats/multicodec/issues/39 One thing you should consider about using full names (like "sha2-256") is that you still have to keep a…
comment by _prometheus · 2017-02-26 · in Multihash – self-describing hashes -
Also see the multicodec table for codes of ethereum/bitcoin/zcash/stellar https://github.com/multiformats/multicodec/blob/2725f3c5cd7b...
comment by lgierth · 2017-01-20 · in Distributing NixOS with IPFS