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20 /** @file lib/basen.c @brief Arbitrary base conversion
22 * The functions in this file handle arbitrary-size non-negative integers,
23 * represented as a bigendian (MSW first) sequence of @c unsigned @c long
24 * words. The words themselves use the native byte order.
31 /** @brief Test whether v is 0
32 * @param v Pointer to bigendian bignum
33 * @param nwords Length of bignum
36 static int zero(const unsigned long *v
, int nwords
) {
39 for(n
= 0; n
< nwords
&& !v
[n
]; ++n
)
44 /** @brief Divide v by m returning the remainder.
45 * @param v Pointer to bigendian bignum
46 * @param nwords Length of bignum
47 * @param m Divisor (must not be 0)
50 * The quotient is stored in @p v.
52 static unsigned divide(unsigned long *v
, int nwords
, unsigned long m
) {
53 unsigned long r
= 0, a
, b
;
56 /* we do the divide 16 bits at a time */
57 for(n
= 0; n
< nwords
; ++n
) {
71 /** @brief Convert v to a chosen base
72 * @param v Pointer to bigendian bignum (modified!)
73 * @param nwords Length of bignum
74 * @param buffer Output buffer
75 * @param bufsize Size of output buffer
76 * @param base Number base (2..62)
77 * @return 0 on success, -1 if the buffer is too small
79 * Converts @p v to a string in the given base using decimal digits, lower case
80 * letter sand upper case letters as digits.
82 int basen(unsigned long *v
,
88 static const char chars
[] = "0123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ";
92 return -1; /* overflow */
93 buffer
[--i
] = chars
[divide(v
, nwords
, base
)];
94 } while(!zero(v
, nwords
));
95 memmove(buffer
, buffer
+ i
, bufsize
- i
);
96 buffer
[bufsize
- i
] = 0;