msgpack

Install command:
brew install msgpack

Also known as: msgpack-c

Library for a binary-based efficient data interchange format

https://msgpack.org/

License: BSL-1.0

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/msgpack.json

Formula code: msgpack.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
macOS on
Intel
sonoma ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 7.0.2
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on when building from source:

cmake 4.4.5 Cross-platform make

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