AMQP Specification Transport

AMQP Specification.
Basic-types
Name Code Size Octets Description
vbin8 0x80 1 up to 255 octets of opaque binary data
str8-latin 0x84 1 up to 255 iso-8859-15 characters
str8 0x85 1 up to 255 octets worth of UTF-8 unicode
str8-utf16 0x86 1 up to 255 octets worth of UTF-16 unicode
vbin16 0x90 2 up to 65535 octets of opaque binary data
str16-latin 0x94 2 up to 65535 iso-8859-15 characters
str16 0x95 2 up to 65535 octets worth of UTF-8 unicode
str16-utf16 0x96 2 up to 65535 octets worth of UTF-16 unicode
vbin32 0xa0 4 up to 4294967295 octets of opaque binary data
map 0xa8 4 a mapping of keys to typed values
list 0xa9 4 a series of consecutive type-value pairs
array 0xaa 4 a defined length collection of values of a single type
struct 0xab 4 any struct
6.2 Fixed Width (1 octet)
6.2.1 Type: bin8
The bin8 type consists of exactly one octet of opaque binary data.
Wire Format
1 OCTET
+----------+
| bin8 |
+----------+
6.2.2 Type: int8
The int8 type is a signed integral value encoded using an 8-bit two's complement representation.
Wire Format
1 OCTET
+----------+
| int8 |
+----------+
6.2.3 Type: uint8
The uint8 type is an 8-bit unsigned integral value.
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