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bytesToBigint

bytesToBigint(bytes, opts?): bigint

Decodes a byte array into a bigint.

Parameters

bytes: Uint8Array

Byte array to decode.

opts?: BytesToBigIntOpts

Options.

Returns

bigint

BigInt value.

Example

import { bytesToBigInt } from 'viem'
const data = bytesToBigInt(new Uint8Array([1, 164]))
// 420n

Defined in

node_modules/.pnpm/viem@2.21.1_bufferutil@4.0.8_typescript@5.6.2_utf-8-validate@6.0.4_zod@3.23.8/node_modules/viem/_types/utils/encoding/fromBytes.d.ts:59