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• heksa

プロジェクトの歴史

The repository metadata records heksa's public GitHub project from December 2019. The README credits Pekka Jarvinen from 2019 onward and describes the tool as a hex file dumper with ANSI colors, configurable output formats, offsets, seek and limit handling, and stdin support.

採用の歴史

heksa's adoption appears narrow: the input package facts list Homebrew packaging, and the upstream README includes packaging-status and release-download badges. That is enough to mark it as a packaged terminal utility, but not enough to claim broad ecosystem adoption.

使われ方

The CLI reads files or stdin and can display hex, decimal, octal, bits, ASCII, block visualizations, multiple offset formats, human-readable offsets, relative offsets after seeking, byte limits, and prefixed numeric inputs such as hexadecimal, octal, binary, SI, and IEC units.

パッケージ好きにとっての重要性

For package nerds, heksa is interesting as a modern replacement-adjacent tool for `hexdump` and `xxd`: single binary, cross-platform Go build, colorized byte classes, and convenience flags aimed at binary inspection and reverse-engineering workflows.

タイムライン

• 2019: GitHub repository metadata records the heksa project.
• 2021: The README's embedded help text shows a 1.14.0 build date in May 2021.
• Package-manager era: The input package facts record Homebrew packaging.

Related projects

• heksa is related to traditional binary inspection tools such as `hexdump`, `xxd`, and `od`, while adding terminal color and convenience formatting for modern CLI workflows.

ソース

• https://api.github.com/repos/raspi/heksa
• https://github.com/raspi/heksa
• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/raspi/heksa/master/README.md