{"id":26921,"library":"ecoji","title":"Ecoji","description":"Ecoji encodes and decodes data as emojis. Current version 0.1.1. Low activity, packaging fix only.","status":"active","version":"0.1.1","language":"python","source_language":"en","source_url":"https://github.com/mecforlove/ecoji-py","tags":["emoji","encoding","data-uri","utility"],"install":[{"cmd":"pip install ecoji","lang":"bash","label":"PyPI"}],"dependencies":[],"imports":[{"note":"","wrong":"","symbol":"encode","correct":"from ecoji import encode"},{"note":"","wrong":"","symbol":"decode","correct":"from ecoji import decode"}],"quickstart":{"code":"from ecoji import encode, decode\n\nmessage = b\"Hello, World!\"\nencoded = encode(message)\nprint(encoded)  # emoji string\n\ndecoded = decode(encoded)\nprint(decoded)  # b\"Hello, World!\"","lang":"python","description":"Encode bytes to emojis and decode back."},"warnings":[{"fix":"Use .encode() on strings before passing to encode.","message":"Input must be bytes; passing a string will raise TypeError.","severity":"gotcha","affected_versions":"all"},{"fix":"Consider alternatives if reliability is critical.","message":"Library is not actively maintained; last release 0.1.1 (unclear date). May have undiscovered bugs.","severity":"deprecated","affected_versions":"0.1.1"},{"fix":"Ensure the input to decode is a str.","message":"decode expects a string; passing bytes will raise TypeError.","severity":"gotcha","affected_versions":"all"},{"fix":"Be aware of output size for large data.","message":"The emoji alphabet is limited; very large inputs produce very long emoji strings.","severity":"gotcha","affected_versions":"all"}],"env_vars":null,"last_verified":"2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z","next_check":"2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z","problems":[{"fix":"Use encode(b'your text') or encode('your text'.encode())","cause":"Passing a string to encode instead of bytes.","error":"TypeError: a bytes-like object is required, not 'str'"},{"fix":"Use decode(encoded_str) where encoded_str is a str.","cause":"Passing bytes to decode instead of string.","error":"TypeError: argument 1 must be str, not bytes"},{"fix":"Use 'from ecoji import encode'.","cause":"Old incorrect import like 'import ecoji' then 'ecoji.encode'.","error":"AttributeError: module 'ecoji' has no attribute 'encode'"}],"ecosystem":"pypi","meta_description":null,"install_score":null,"install_tag":null,"quickstart_score":null,"quickstart_tag":null}