buffer-to-uint8array

convert a buffer (or string) to a Uint8Array

var tou8 = require('buffer-to-uint8array');
var buf = new Buffer('whatever');
var a = tou8(buf);
console.log(a.constructor.name);
console.log(a);

var tou8 = require('buffer-to-uint8array')

var u = tou8(buf)

Convert buf, a Buffer or string to a Uint8Array.
If buf is already a Uint8Array, it will be returned.With npm do:

npm install buffer-to-uint8array

MIT