Source: node-safe-buffer Section: javascript Priority: optional Maintainer: Debian Javascript Maintainers Uploaders: Shirish Togarla Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 11) , dh-buildinfo , nodejs (>= 4.7) , dpkg-dev (>= 1.17.14) , node-tape (>= 4.0) , node-tap (>= 10) Standards-Version: 4.1.4 Homepage: https://github.com/feross/safe-buffer Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/js-team/node-safe-buffer.git Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/js-team/node-safe-buffer.git Package: node-safe-buffer Architecture: all Depends: ${misc:Depends} , nodejs (>= 4.7) Description: Safer Node.js Buffer API The goal of this package is to provide a safe replacement for the node.js `Buffer`. It's a drop-in replacement for `Buffer`. You can use it by adding one `require` line to the top of your node.js modules; for example var Buffer = require('safe-buffer').Buffer Existing buffer code will continue to work without issues. This package is a dependency for ava. . Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.