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Std.Archive.Tar.readArchive

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fn

readArchive: &Bytes -> Result[Array[Std.Archive.Tar.TarEntry], Std.Archive.Tar.TarError]

This is a callable function.

What it does

Decodes all TarEntries from a POSIX USTAR archive byte stream.

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