int_tools.hpp

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// dar - disk archive - a backup/restoration program
// Copyright (C) 2002-2026 Denis Corbin
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#ifndef INT_TOOLS_HPP
#define INT_TOOLS_HPP
 
#include "../my_config.h"
 
#include "integers.hpp"
 
namespace libdar
{

 
    using int_tools_bitfield = unsigned char[8];
 
    extern void int_tools_swap_bytes(unsigned char &a, unsigned char &b);
    extern void int_tools_swap_bytes(unsigned char *a, U_I size);
    extern void int_tools_expand_byte(unsigned char a, int_tools_bitfield &bit);
    extern void int_tools_contract_byte(const int_tools_bitfield &b, unsigned char & a);
 
        // integer (agregates) manipulations
        // argument must be a regular interger (a bit field).
    template <class T> extern T int_tools_rotate_right_one_bit(T v)
    {
        bool retenue = (v & 1) != 0;
 
        v >>= 1;
        if(retenue)
            v |= T(1) << (sizeof(v)*8 - 1);
 
        return v;
    }
 
    template <class T> extern T int_tools_maxof_aggregate(T unused) { unused = 0; unused = ~unused; unused = unused > 0 ? unused : ~int_tools_rotate_right_one_bit(T(1)); return unused; }
 
    template <class B> static B int_tools_higher_power_of_2(B val)
    {
        B i = 0;
 
        while((val >> i) > 1)
            i++;
 
        return i;
    }

 
}
 
#endif