Tuesday 19 February 2019

Why are node binaries not 0s and 1s?

I was sort of expecting my files inside node_modules/.bin to be composed of 0s and 1s. I guess I assumed that all "binary" files were this way, but I guess that's not the case? Is ".bin" somewhat of a misnomer then?

Submitted February 20, 2019 at 12:18AM by stoned_phillips

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