npm package
Hometar
node-tar is a fast and full-featured tar implementation for Node. js, designed to mimic the behavior of the Unix tar command. It is ideal for securely extracting and creating tar archives, especially when dealing with untrusted sources.
- lurq health score
- 56/100
- Confidence
- unproven
- Weekly downloads
- 88,521,228
- Latest version
- 7.5.22
- Last release
- Dec 7, 2022
- License
- BlueOak-1.0.0
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lurq's verdict: low
- No known advisories
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