bytes->getRange

Returns a range of bytes.

Target member

Signature

1bytes->getRange(position::integer, num::integer)

Returns a range of bytes.

bytes->getRange is called with member syntax on a receiver value. bytes->getRange works with binary values. Convert strings to bytes before byte-level hashing or encoding, then convert back to a string only for display or transport.

Parameters

position
Required value of type integer. Supply position positionally unless the signature shows a keyword form.
num
Required value of type integer. Supply num positionally unless the signature shows a keyword form.

Examples

Basic call

1bytes('abcdef')->getRange(2, 3)
The example keeps binary work on bytes and converts only when text output is needed.