'use strict'; require('../common'); const assert = require('assert'); const Buffer = require('buffer').Buffer; { assert.strictEqual(JSON.stringify(Buffer.alloc(0)), '{"type":"Buffer","data":[]}'); assert.strictEqual(JSON.stringify(Buffer.from([1, 2, 3, 4])), '{"type":"Buffer","data":[1,2,3,4]}'); } // issue GH-7849 { const buf = Buffer.from('test'); const json = JSON.stringify(buf); const obj = JSON.parse(json); const copy = Buffer.from(obj); assert.deepStrictEqual(buf, copy); } // GH-5110 { const buffer = Buffer.from('test'); const string = JSON.stringify(buffer); assert.strictEqual(string, '{"type":"Buffer","data":[116,101,115,116]}'); function receiver(key, value) { return value && value.type === 'Buffer' ? Buffer.from(value.data) : value; } assert.deepStrictEqual(buffer, JSON.parse(string, receiver)); }