Tagged

Tagged

A CBOR tagged item, where the tag does not have semantics specified at the moment, or those semantics threw an error during parsing. Typically this will be an extension point you're not yet expecting.

Constructor

new Tagged(tag, value, err)

Creates an instance of Tagged.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
tag Number the number of the tag
value any the value inside the tag
err Error the error that was thrown parsing the tag, or null
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Methods

convert(converters) → {any}

If we have a converter for this type, do the conversion. Some converters are built-in. Additional ones can be passed in. If you want to remove a built-in converter, pass a converter in whose value is 'null' instead of a function.
Parameters:
Name Type Description
converters Object keys in the object are a tag number, the value is a function that takes the decoded CBOR and returns a JavaScript value of the appropriate type. Throw an exception in the function on errors.
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Returns:
- the converted item
Type
any

encodeCBOR(gen)

Push the simple value onto the CBOR stream
Parameters:
Name Type Description
gen cbor.Encoder The generator to push onto
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toString() → {String}

Convert to a String
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Returns:
string of the form '1(2)'
Type
String