# Long

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            <span class="ancestors"><a href="index.html">types</a>~</span>Long<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h2>
        
    
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    <h4 class="name" id="Long"><span class="type-signature"></span>new Long<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4>
    

    



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    <p>Long constructor, wrapper of the internal library used: <a href="https://github.com/dcodeIO/long.js">Long.js</a>.</p>
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<div class="admonition note"><p class="admonition-title">Source</p><p><a href="https://github.com/scylladb/nodejs-rs-driver/blob/v0.6.1/lib/types/index.js#L15" target="_blank" rel="noopener">types/index.js, line 15</a></p></div>




















    
    

    

    

    

    

    

    

    

    
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## Methods

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    <h4 class="name" id="inspect"><span class="type-signature"></span>inspect<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"> &rarr; {string}</span></h4>
    

    



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    <p>Provide the name of the constructor and the string representation</p>
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<div class="admonition note"><p class="admonition-title">Source</p><p><a href="https://github.com/scylladb/nodejs-rs-driver/blob/v0.6.1/lib/types/index.js#L450" target="_blank" rel="noopener">types/index.js, line 450</a></p></div>















<h5>Returns:</h5>

        


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        Type
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<span class="param-type">string</span>


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    <h4 class="name" id="toJSON"><span class="type-signature"></span>toJSON<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4>
    

    



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    <p>Returns the string representation.
Method used by the native JSON.stringify() to serialize this instance</p>
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<div class="admonition note"><p class="admonition-title">Source</p><p><a href="https://github.com/scylladb/nodejs-rs-driver/blob/v0.6.1/lib/types/index.js#L458" target="_blank" rel="noopener">types/index.js, line 458</a></p></div>




















        
            

    

    
    <h4 class="name" id=".fromBuffer"><span class="type-signature">(static) </span>fromBuffer<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4>
    

    



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    <p>Returns a long representation.
Used internally for deserialization</p>
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<div class="admonition note"><p class="admonition-title">Source</p><p><a href="https://github.com/scylladb/nodejs-rs-driver/blob/v0.6.1/lib/types/index.js#L425" target="_blank" rel="noopener">types/index.js, line 425</a></p></div>




















        
            

    

    
    <h4 class="name" id=".toBuffer"><span class="type-signature">(static) </span>toBuffer<span class="signature">(value)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4>
    

    



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    <p>Returns a big-endian buffer representation of the Long instance</p>
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    <h5>Parameters:</h5>
    

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                <td class="name"><code>value</code></td>
            

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<span class="param-type">Long</span>


            
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<div class="admonition note"><p class="admonition-title">Source</p><p><a href="https://github.com/scylladb/nodejs-rs-driver/blob/v0.6.1/lib/types/index.js#L436" target="_blank" rel="noopener">types/index.js, line 436</a></p></div></div>