From 0951d3ca036d44c61e33fd9731750cf0ce2978c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Francisco <fg@frang.io>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2023 19:31:34 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Add encoding to fs.readFileSync calls

---
 README.md | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a485463..5583505 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ import { StandardMerkleTree } from "@openzeppelin/merkle-tree";
 import fs from "fs";
 
 // (1)
-const tree = StandardMerkleTree.load(JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync("tree.json")));
+const tree = StandardMerkleTree.load(JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync("tree.json", "utf8")));
 
 // (2)
 for (const [i, v] of tree.entries()) {
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ Returns a boolean that is `true` when the multiproof verifies that all the value
 ### `StandardMerkleTree.load`
 
 ```typescript
-StandardMerkleTree.load(JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync('tree.json')));
+StandardMerkleTree.load(JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync('tree.json', 'utf8')));
 ```
 
 Loads the tree from a description previously returned by `tree.dump`.