package varint import ( "encoding/binary" ) // Decode reads the first varint encoded number from the given buffer. // // On success, the function returns the varint as an int64, and the number of // bytes read (0 if there was an error). func Decode(b []byte) (int64, int) { if len(b) == 0 { return 0, 0 } // 0xxxxxxx 7-bit positive number if (b[0] & 0x80) == 0 { return int64(b[0]), 1 } // 10xxxxxx + 1 byte 14-bit positive number if (b[0]&0xC0) == 0x80 && len(b) >= 2 { return int64(b[0]&0x3F)<<8 | int64(b[1]), 2 } // 110xxxxx + 2 bytes 21-bit positive number if (b[0]&0xE0) == 0xC0 && len(b) >= 3 { return int64(b[0]&0x1F)<<16 | int64(b[1])<<8 | int64(b[2]), 3 } // 1110xxxx + 3 bytes 28-bit positive number if (b[0]&0xF0) == 0xE0 && len(b) >= 4 { return int64(b[0]&0xF)<<24 | int64(b[1])<<16 | int64(b[2])<<8 | int64(b[3]), 4 } // 111100__ + int (32-bit) 32-bit positive number if (b[0]&0xFC) == 0xF0 && len(b) >= 5 { return int64(binary.BigEndian.Uint32(b[1:])), 5 } // 111101__ + long (64-bit) 64-bit number if (b[0]&0xFC) == 0xF4 && len(b) >= 9 { return int64(binary.BigEndian.Uint64(b[1:])), 9 } // 111110__ + varint Negative recursive varint if b[0]&0xFC == 0xF8 { if v, n := Decode(b[1:]); n > 0 { return -v, n + 1 } return 0, 0 } // 111111xx Byte-inverted negative two bit number (~xx) if b[0]&0xFC == 0xFC { return ^int64(b[0] & 0x03), 1 } return 0, 0 }