Netstring

Created on 2021-01-30T17:19:02-06:00

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A form of network string encoding which include the length of each string.

   

Length: the number of 8-byte blocks in the string; encoded as a plain text number.

Colon: a literal ":"

Payload: `he string itself.

Comma: a literal ","

Example

5:henlo,
7:blobcat,