sandfoxme/bencode

BitTorrent's Bencode encoder/decoder

PHP Bencode Encoder/Decoder

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Bencode is the encoding used by the peer-to-peer file sharing system BitTorrent for storing and transmitting loosely structured data., _(*2)

This is a pure PHP library that allows you to encode and decode Bencode data., _(*3)

Installation

composer require 'arokettu/bencode'

Supported versions:, _(*4)

• 4.x (current, PHP 8.1+)

Simple use

<?php

\Arokettu\Bencode\Bencode::encode(['info' => ['length' => 12345, 'name' => 'Bencoded demo']]);
\Arokettu\Bencode\Bencode::decode('d4:infod6:lengthi12345e4:name13:Bencoded demoee');

Documentation

Read full documentation here: https://sandfox.dev/php/bencode.html, _(*5)

Documentation for all past major versions can be found on Read the Docs:, _(*6)

• 1.x: https://bencode.readthedocs.io/en/1.x/
• 2.x: https://bencode.readthedocs.io/en/2.x/
• 3.x: https://bencode.readthedocs.io/en/3.x/
• 4.x: https://bencode.readthedocs.io/

Support

Please file issues on our main repo at GitLab: https://gitlab.com/sandfox/bencode/-/issues, _(*7)

Feel free to ask any questions in our room on Gitter: https://gitter.im/arokettu/community, _(*8)

License

The library is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License., _(*9)