A Java implementation of the IPLD cbor format
This is the ipld serialization implementation in Java.
Table of Contents
Install
Simply clone this repo.
Usage
// Serialization List<CborObject> list = new ArrayList<>(); list.add(new CborObject.CborString("A value")); list.add(new CborObject.CborByteArray("A value".getBytes())); list.add(new CborObject.CborNull()); list.add(new CborObject.CborBoolean(true)); CborObject.CborList cborList = new CborObject.CborList(list); byte[] raw = cborList.toByteArray(); // Deserialization CborObject deserialized = CborObject.fromByteArray(raw); // Custom classes can implement Cborable to implement their own cbor format (with a corresponding static fromCbor method)
Dependency
You can use this project by building the JAR file as specified below, or by using JitPack (also supporting Gradle, SBT, etc).
for Maven, you can add the follwing sections to your POM.XML:
<repositories> <repository> <id>jitpack.io</id> <url>https://jitpack.io</url> </repository> </repositories> <dependencies> <dependency> <groupId>com.github.ipld</groupId> <artifactId>java-ipld-cbor</artifactId> <version>v1.0.0</version> </dependency> </dependencies>
Testing
mvn test
Building
mvn package will build a JAR file with Maven dependency information.
Releasing
The version number is specified in the pom.xml file and must be changed in order to be accurately reflected in the JAR file manifest. A git tag must be added in the format "vx.x.x" for JitPack to work.
Maintainers
Captain: @ianopolous.
Contribute
Contributions welcome. Please check out the issues.
Check out our contributing document for more information on how we work, and about contributing in general. Please be aware that all interactions related to IPLD are subject to the IPFS Code of Conduct.
Small note: If editing the Readme, please conform to the standard-readme specification.
License
MIT © 2016 Ian Preston, Christopher Boddy
[Apache v2] © 2013 J.W. Janssen