Function: sanitizeBytes()

sanitizeBytes(str, byteSize?, padding?): string

Defined in: src/utils/encode.ts:249

Prepend '0' to string bytes

[no internal usage]

• Prepends padding to the left of a string to ensure it matches a specific byte length. The function uses a specified padding character and rounds up the string length to the nearest multiple of byteSize.

Parameters

str

string

The string to be padded.

byteSize?

number = 8

The byte block size to which the string length should be rounded up. Defaults to 8.

padding?

string = STRING_ZERO

The character to use for padding. Defaults to '0'.

Returns

string

The padded string.

Example

const myString = '123';
const result = encode.sanitizeBytes(myString);
// result: '00000123' (padded to 8 characters)