is-buffer
Determine if an object is a Buffer (by feross)
byrnesjs
A JS library to push less trusted code outside Jack's Circle of Trust (by ashward)
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| is-buffer | byrnesjs | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | |
| 92 | 2 | |
| - | - | |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| over 2 years ago | over 1 year ago | |
| JavaScript | JavaScript | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
is-buffer
Posts with mentions or reviews of is-buffer.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-04.
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Ask HN: How do you (security) audit external software using NPM packages?
Yes, in this case I would put something like this on top of the file:
# Fork by TekMol of https://github.com/feross/is-buffer
byrnesjs
Posts with mentions or reviews of byrnesjs.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-04.
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Ask HN: How do you (security) audit external software using NPM packages?
So I wrote https://github.com/ashward/byrnesjs which allow-lists privileged functions to only trusted code. If untrusted code is in the stack then those function calls will be blocked.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing is-buffer and byrnesjs you can also consider the following projects:
trivy - Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more
buffer - The buffer module from node.js, for the browser.
ncc - Compile a Node.js project into a single file. Supports TypeScript, binary addons, dynamic requires.
isBuffer
magnet-uri - Parse a magnet URI and return an object of keys/values