//# LittleEndianConversion.h: A class with static functions to convert littleEndian format //# Copyright (C) 1996,1997,1999,2001 //# Associated Universities, Inc. Washington DC, USA. //# //# This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it //# under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as published by //# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your //# option) any later version. //# //# This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT //# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or //# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Library General Public //# License for more details. //# //# You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License //# along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, //# Inc., 675 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. //# //# Correspondence concerning AIPS++ should be addressed as follows: //# Internet email: aips2-request@nrao.edu. //# Postal address: AIPS++ Project Office //# National Radio Astronomy Observatory //# 520 Edgemont Road //# Charlottesville, VA 22903-2475 USA //# //# $Id$ #ifndef CASA_LITTLEENDIANCONVERSION_H #define CASA_LITTLEENDIANCONVERSION_H //# Includes #include #include namespace casacore { //# NAMESPACE CASACORE - BEGIN // // A class with static functions to convert littleEndian format // // // // // // This class is intended to be used as a common class for all // classes converting data to/from little-endian format. // // // Sometimes data are stored in little-endian format (e.g. old VAX-data). // Instead of putting all these conversion functions in all such classes, // it is better to keep them separate to be able to use them elsewhere. // However, note that this version handles a long as 4 bytes. // On several little-endian machines (e.g. DEC-alpha) a long is 8 bytes, // so a special function is needed for them. // // //
  • Support data type long double. //
  • Support a long as 4 or as 8 bytes. // class LittleEndianConversion { public: // Convert one value from littleEndian format to local format. // The from and to buffer should not overlap. // static void toLocal (char& to, const void* from); static void toLocal (unsigned char& to, const void* from); static void toLocal (short& to, const void* from); static void toLocal (unsigned short& to, const void* from); static void toLocal (int& to, const void* from); static void toLocal (unsigned int& to, const void* from); static void toLocal (Int64& to, const void* from); static void toLocal (uInt64& to, const void* from); static void toLocal (float& to, const void* from); static void toLocal (double& to, const void* from); // // Convert nr values from littleEndian format to local format. // The from and to buffer should not overlap. // static void toLocal (char* to, const void* from, size_t nr); static void toLocal (unsigned char* to, const void* from, size_t nr); static void toLocal (short* to, const void* from, size_t nr); static void toLocal (unsigned short* to, const void* from, size_t nr); static void toLocal (int* to, const void* from, size_t nr); static void toLocal (unsigned int* to, const void* from, size_t nr); static void toLocal (Int64* to, const void* from, size_t nr); static void toLocal (uInt64* to, const void* from, size_t nr); static void toLocal (float* to, const void* from, size_t nr); static void toLocal (double* to, const void* from, size_t nr); // // Convert one value from local format to littleEndian format. // The from and to buffer should not overlap. // static void fromLocal (void* to, char from); static void fromLocal (void* to, unsigned char from); static void fromLocal (void* to, short from); static void fromLocal (void* to, unsigned short from); static void fromLocal (void* to, int from); static void fromLocal (void* to, unsigned int from); static void fromLocal (void* to, Int64 from); static void fromLocal (void* to, uInt64 from); static void fromLocal (void* to, float from); static void fromLocal (void* to, double from); // // Convert nr values from local format to littleEndian format. // The from and to buffer should not overlap. // static void fromLocal (void* to, const char* from, size_t nr); static void fromLocal (void* to, const unsigned char* from, size_t nr); static void fromLocal (void* to, const short* from, size_t nr); static void fromLocal (void* to, const unsigned short* from, size_t nr); static void fromLocal (void* to, const int* from, size_t nr); static void fromLocal (void* to, const unsigned int* from, size_t nr); static void fromLocal (void* to, const Int64* from, size_t nr); static void fromLocal (void* to, const uInt64* from, size_t nr); static void fromLocal (void* to, const float* from, size_t nr); static void fromLocal (void* to, const double* from, size_t nr); // private: // This class should not be constructed // (so declare the constructor private). LittleEndianConversion(); }; inline void LittleEndianConversion::toLocal (char& to, const void* from) { to = *(char*)from; } inline void LittleEndianConversion::toLocal (unsigned char& to, const void* from) { to = *(unsigned char*)from; } inline void LittleEndianConversion::toLocal (short& to, const void* from) { if (sizeof(short) != 2) { if (((signed char*)from)[2] < 0) { to = -1; }else{ to = 0; } } #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse2 (((char*)&to)+sizeof(short)-2, from); #else CanonicalConversion::move2 (&to, from); #endif } inline void LittleEndianConversion::toLocal (unsigned short& to, const void* from) { if (sizeof(unsigned short) != 2) { to = 0; } #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse2 (((char*)&to)+sizeof(unsigned short)-2,from); #else CanonicalConversion::move2 (&to, from); #endif } inline void LittleEndianConversion::toLocal (int& to, const void* from) { if (sizeof(int) != 4) { if (((signed char*)from)[3] < 0) { to = -1; }else{ to = 0; } } #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse4 (((char*)&to)+sizeof(int)-4, from); #else CanonicalConversion::move4 (&to, from); #endif } inline void LittleEndianConversion::toLocal (unsigned int& to, const void* from) { if (sizeof(unsigned int) != 4) { to = 0; } #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse4 (((char*)&to)+sizeof(unsigned int)-4, from); #else CanonicalConversion::move4 (&to, from); #endif } inline void LittleEndianConversion::toLocal (Int64& to, const void* from) { int tmp; LittleEndianConversion::toLocal (tmp, from); to = tmp; } inline void LittleEndianConversion::toLocal (uInt64& to, const void* from) { unsigned int tmp; LittleEndianConversion::toLocal (tmp, from); to = tmp; } inline void LittleEndianConversion::toLocal (float& to, const void* from) { #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse4 (&to, from); #else CanonicalConversion::move4 (&to, from); #endif } inline void LittleEndianConversion::toLocal (double& to, const void* from) { #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse8 (&to, from); #else CanonicalConversion::move8 (&to, from); #endif } inline void LittleEndianConversion::fromLocal (void* to, char from) { *(char*)to = from; } inline void LittleEndianConversion::fromLocal (void* to, unsigned char from) { *(unsigned char*)to = from; } inline void LittleEndianConversion::fromLocal (void* to, short from) { #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse2 (to, ((char*)&from)+sizeof(short)-2); #else CanonicalConversion::move2 (to, &from); #endif } inline void LittleEndianConversion::fromLocal (void* to, unsigned short from) { #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse2 (to,((char*)&from)+sizeof(unsigned short)-2); #else CanonicalConversion::move2 (to, &from); #endif } inline void LittleEndianConversion::fromLocal (void* to, int from) { #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse4 (to, ((char*)&from)+sizeof(int)-4); #else CanonicalConversion::move4 (to, &from); #endif } inline void LittleEndianConversion::fromLocal (void* to, unsigned int from) { #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse4 (to, ((char*)&from)+sizeof(unsigned int)-4); #else CanonicalConversion::move4 (to, &from); #endif } inline void LittleEndianConversion::fromLocal (void* to, Int64 from) { #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse4 (to, ((char*)&from)+sizeof(Int64)-4); #else CanonicalConversion::move4 (to, &from); #endif } inline void LittleEndianConversion::fromLocal (void* to, uInt64 from) { #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse4 (to, ((char*)&from)+sizeof(uInt64)-4); #else CanonicalConversion::move4 (to, &from); #endif } inline void LittleEndianConversion::fromLocal (void* to, float from) { #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse4 (to, ((char*)&from)+sizeof(float)-4); #else CanonicalConversion::move4 (to, &from); #endif } inline void LittleEndianConversion::fromLocal (void* to, double from) { #if !defined(AIPS_LITTLE_ENDIAN) CanonicalConversion::reverse8 (to, ((char*)&from)+sizeof(double)-8); #else CanonicalConversion::move8 (to, &from); #endif } } //# NAMESPACE CASACORE - END #endif