max-mapper / max-mapper/concat-stream

Buffer constructor runtime deprecation - this package emits a warning on Node 10

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Description

Hey from Node.js here!,

Starting on Node 10 this package will emit deprecation warnings. See this guide on what you should do in order to migrate to Buffer.alloc/Buffer.from.

See https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/19079 for discussion around this change and why we can't make new Buffer work

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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No source files or tests are named. Start by locating Buffer constructor uses in the package and read the linked safer-buffer migration guide; done means replacing the deprecated usage with the appropriate Buffer.alloc or Buffer.from form and confirming the package no longer emits the Node 10 deprecation warning.

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Tech stack
javascript
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backend
Issue type
Bug
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Estimated time
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