NewBytesReader constructs a Reader of a bytes packet.

ReadBool consumes a boolean in nix wire format.

ReadBytes parses the size field, and returns a ReadCloser to its contents.

ReadBytesFull reads a byte packet, and will return its content, or an error.

ReadString reads a bytes packet and converts it to string.

ReadUint64 consumes exactly 8 bytes and returns a uint64.

WriteBool writes a boolean in Nix wire format.

WriteBytes writes a bytes packet.

WriteString writes a bytes packet.

WriteUint64 writes an uint64 in Nix wire format.

BytesReader implements reading from bytes fields.

BytesWriter implements writing bytes fields.