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Encoding ¶

KEKS can store various primitive scalar types (strings, integers, ...) and container types (lists, maps, ...). Serialisation process is just emitting the TLV-like encoding for each item recursively.

Possible values for the tag:

dec	hex	bin	vlen	description
000	00	00000000	0	EOC
001	01	00000001	0	NIL
002	02	00000010	0	FALSE
003	03	00000011	0	TRUE
004	04	00000100	16	HEXLET
[...]
008	08	00001000	0	LIST
009	09	00001001	0	MAP
010	0A	00001010
011	0B	00001011	8+~	BLOB
012	0C	00001100	1+~	+INT
013	0D	00001101	1+~	-INT
[...]
016	10	00010000	2	FLOAT16
017	11	00010001	4	FLOAT32
018	12	00010010	8	FLOAT64
019	13	00010011	16	FLOAT128
020	14	00010100	32	FLOAT256
[...]
024	18	00011000	8	TAI64
025	19	00011001	12	TAI64N
026	1A	00011010	16	TAI64NA
[...]
075	4B	01001011	15	MAGIC
[...]
128	80	10LLLLLL	0	BIN(len=0)
[...]
188	BC	10111100	60	BIN(len=60)
189	BD	10111101	1+~	BIN(len of 8b)
190	BE	10111110	2+~	BIN(len of 16b)
191	BF	10111111	8+~	BIN(len of 64b)
192	C0	11LLLLLL	0	STR(len=0)
[...]
252	FC	11111100	60	STR(len=60)
253	FD	11111101	1+~	STR(len of 8b)
254	FE	11111110	2+~	STR(len of 16b)
255	FF	11111111	8+~	STR(len of 64b)

• Encoding table:
• Primitives:
• HEXLET:
• Strings:
• Integers:
• Floats:
• TAI64:
• MAGIC:
• LIST:
• MAP:
• BLOB: