Kaitai Struct: runtime library for Ruby

This library implements Kaitai Struct API for Ruby.

Kaitai Struct is a declarative language used for describe various binary data structures, laid out in files or in memory: i.e. binary file formats, network stream packet formats, etc.

Installing

Using `Gemfile`

If your project uses Bundler, just include the line

gem 'kaitai-struct'

in your project's Gemfile.

Using `gem install`

If you have a RubyGems package manager installed, you can use command

gem install kaitai-struct

to install this runtime library.

Manually

This library is intentionally kept as very simple, one-file .rb file. One can just copy it to your project from this repository. Usually you won't require it directly, it will be loaded by Ruby source code generate by Kaitai Struct compiler.

Licensing

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