import CID from 'cids' import { getCodec, rmPrefix } from 'multicodec' import { decode, toB58String } from 'multihashes' export function hexToUint8Array(hex: string): Uint8Array { hex = hex.startsWith('0x') ? hex.substr(2) : hex if (hex.length % 2 !== 0) throw new Error('hex must have length that is multiple of 2') const arr = new Uint8Array(hex.length / 2) for (let i = 0; i < arr.length; i++) { arr[i] = parseInt(hex.substr(i * 2, 2), 16) } return arr } const UTF_8_DECODER = new TextDecoder() /** * Returns the URI representation of the content hash for supported codecs * @param contenthash to decode */ export default function contenthashToUri(contenthash: string): string { const buff = hexToUint8Array(contenthash) const codec = getCodec(buff as Buffer) // the typing is wrong for @types/multicodec switch (codec) { case 'ipfs-ns': { const data = rmPrefix(buff as Buffer) const cid = new CID(data) return `ipfs://${toB58String(cid.multihash)}` } case 'ipns-ns': { const data = rmPrefix(buff as Buffer) const cid = new CID(data) const multihash = decode(cid.multihash) if (multihash.name === 'identity') { return `ipns://${UTF_8_DECODER.decode(multihash.digest).trim()}` } else { return `ipns://${toB58String(cid.multihash)}` } } default: throw new Error(`Unrecognized codec: ${codec}`) } }