fromBytes
fromBytes<
TTo
>(bytes
,toOrOpts
):FromBytesReturnType
<TTo
>
Decodes a byte array into a UTF-8 string, hex value, number, bigint or boolean.
- Docs: https://viem.sh/docs/utilities/fromBytes
- Example: https://viem.sh/docs/utilities/fromBytes#usage
Type Parameters
• TTo extends "string"
| "number"
| "bigint"
| "boolean"
| "hex"
Parameters
• bytes: Uint8Array
Byte array to decode.
• toOrOpts: FromBytesParameters
<TTo
>
Type to convert to or options.
Returns
FromBytesReturnType
<TTo
>
Decoded value.
Examples
import { fromBytes } from 'viem'const data = fromBytes(new Uint8Array([1, 164]), 'number')// 420
import { fromBytes } from 'viem'const data = fromBytes( new Uint8Array([72, 101, 108, 108, 111, 32, 87, 111, 114, 108, 100, 33]), 'string')// 'Hello world'
Defined in
node_modules/.pnpm/viem@2.14.2_bufferutil@4.0.8_typescript@5.5.4_utf-8-validate@6.0.4_zod@3.23.8/node_modules/viem/_types/utils/encoding/fromBytes.d.ts:37