1 /* base16dec -- an decoder for base16
3 * Copyright (C) 2006, 2012 Jeronimo Pellegrini, Niels Möller
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37 #define CHUNK_SIZE 16392
39 /* The maximum number of bytes generated for each chunk: */
40 #define DECODED_SIZE BASE16_DECODE_LENGTH(CHUNK_SIZE)
44 * Reads base-16 encoded from stdin, writes decoded to stdout.
47 main(int argc UNUSED
, char **argv UNUSED
)
49 /* "buffer" will hold the bytes from disk: */
50 uint8_t * buffer
= xalloc (CHUNK_SIZE
);
52 /* "result" will hold bytes before output: */
53 uint8_t * result
= xalloc (DECODED_SIZE
);
55 /* We need a Base16 context for decoding: */
56 struct base16_decode_ctx b16_ctx
;
58 /* Init the context: */
59 base16_decode_init (&b16_ctx
);
62 _setmode(1, O_BINARY
);
67 int nbytes
; /* Number of bytes read frmo disk at each iteration */
68 unsigned decoded_bytes
; /* Bytes actually generated at each iteration */
70 nbytes
= fread(buffer
, 1, CHUNK_SIZE
, stdin
);
72 if (nbytes
< CHUNK_SIZE
&& ferror(stdin
))
74 werror ("Error reading file: %s\n", strerror(errno
));
78 decoded_bytes
= BASE16_DECODE_LENGTH(nbytes
);
80 /* Decodes one chunk: */
81 if (!base16_decode_update(&b16_ctx
, &decoded_bytes
, result
, nbytes
, buffer
))
83 werror ("Error decoding input (not base16?)\n");
87 if (!write_string (stdout
, decoded_bytes
, result
))
89 werror ("Error writing file: %s\n", strerror(errno
));
92 if (nbytes
< CHUNK_SIZE
)
94 /* Check if decoding finalized OK: */
95 if (!base16_decode_final(&b16_ctx
))
97 werror("Decoding did not finish properly.\n");
104 if (fflush (stdout
) != 0)
106 werror ("Error writing file: %s\n", strerror(errno
));