buffer_extras.js

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var Buffer = module.exports = require('buffer').Buffer;
var proto = Buffer.prototype;

// Cleans the buffer to be all zeroes
proto.zeroOut = function zeroOut() {
  for (var i = 0, l = this.length; i < l; i++) {
    this[i] = 0;
  }
};

// Writes a 32 bit integer at offset
proto.int32Write = function int32Write(number, offset) {
  offset = offset || 0;
  this[offset] = number >>> 24;
  this[offset + 1] = number >>> 16;
  this[offset + 2] = number >>> 8;
  this[offset + 3] = number >>> 0;
};

//Writes a 64 bit integer at offset - ok, it says it does, 
// but JS does not have such a beast - here be dragons...
proto.int64Write = function int64Write(high, low, offset) {
  offset = offset || 0;
  this[offset] = high >>> 24;
  this[offset + 1] = high >>> 16;
  this[offset + 2] = high >>> 8;
  this[offset + 3] = high >>> 0;
  this[offset + 4] = low >>> 24;
  this[offset + 5] = low >>> 16;
  this[offset + 6] = low >>> 8;
  this[offset + 7] = low >>> 0;
};

// Writes a 16 bit integer at offset
proto.int16Write = function int16Write(number, offset) {
  offset = offset || 0;
  this[offset] = number >>> 8;
  this[offset + 1] = number >>> 0;
};

// Reads a 32 bit integer from offset
proto.int32Read = function int32Read(offset) {
  offset = offset || 0;
  return (this[offset] * 0x1000000) +
         (this[offset + 1] << 16) +
         (this[offset + 2] << 8) +
         this[offset + 3];
};

//  With this func, you are responsible for dealing with the hi and
// low parts - it is not the job of this module to deal with 
// 64-bit integers - at least, not right now.
proto.int64Read = function int64Read(offset) {
  offset = offset || 0;
  return [(this[offset] << 24) +
         (this[offset + 1] << 16) +
         (this[offset + 2] << 8) +
         (this[offset + 3]),
         (this[offset + 4] << 24) +
         (this[offset + 5] << 16) +
         (this[offset + 6] << 8) +
         this[offset + 7]];
};

// Reads a 32 bit integer from offset
proto.int16Read = function int16Read(offset) {
  offset = offset || 0;
  return (this[offset] << 8) +
         this[offset + 1];
};

Buffer.makeWriter = function makeWriter() {
  var data = [];
  var writer;
  var push = {
    int64: function pushInt64(hi, low) {
      var b = new Buffer(8);
      b.int64Write(hi, low);
      data.push(b);
      return writer;
    },
    int32: function pushInt32(number) {
        var b = new Buffer(4);
        b.int32Write(number);
        data.push(b);
        return writer;
      },
    int16: function pushInt16(number) {
      var b = new Buffer(2);
      b.int16Write(number);
      data.push(b);
      return writer;
    },
    string: function pushString(string) {
      data.push(new Buffer(string, 'utf8'));
      return writer;
    },
    cstring: function pushCstring(string) {
      data.push(new Buffer(string + "\0", 'utf8'));
      return writer;
    },
    lstring: function pushCstring(string) {
      var b = new Buffer(4);
      b.int32Write(Buffer.byteLength(string));
	    data.push(b);
      data.push(new Buffer(string, 'utf8'));
      return writer;
    },
    multicstring: function pushMulticstring(fields) {
      data.push(new Buffer(fields.join("\0") + "\0\0", 'utf8'));
      return writer;
    },
    hash: function pushHash(hash) {
      var keys = Object.keys(hash);
      var pairs = [];
      for (var i = 0, l = keys.length; i < l; i++) {
        var key = keys[i];
        pairs.push(key + "\0" + hash[key] + "\0");
      }
      data.push(new Buffer(pairs.join("") + "\0", 'utf8'));
      return writer;
    }
  };
  writer = {
    data: data,
    push: push,

    // Convert an array of buffers into a single buffer using memcopy
    toBuffer: function toBuffer() {
      var total = 0;
      var i, l = data.length;
      for (i = 0; i < l; i++) {
        total += data[i].length;
      }
      var b = new Buffer(total);
      var offset = 0;
      for (i = 0; i < l; i++) {
        data[i].copy(b, offset);
        offset += data[i].length;
      }
      return b;
    }
  };
  return writer;
};

proto.toReader = function toReader() {
  var offset = 0, length = this.length, buffer = this;
  return {
    empty: function empty() {
      return offset >= length;
    },
    int64: function shiftInt64() {
      var hi_low_pair = buffer.int64Read(offset);
      offset += 8;
      return hi_low_pair;
    },
    int32: function shiftInt32() {
      var number = buffer.int32Read(offset);
      offset += 4;
      return number;
    },
    int16: function shiftInt16() {
      var number = buffer.int16Read(offset);
      offset += 2;
      return number;
    },
    buffer: function shiftBuffer(length) {
      var b = buffer.slice(offset, offset + length);
      offset += length;
      return b;
    },
    string: function shiftString(length) {
      var string = buffer.toString('utf8', offset, offset + length);
      offset += length;
      return string;
    },
    cstring: function shiftCstring() {
      var end = offset;
      while (buffer[end] > 0 && end < length) { end++; }
      var string = buffer.toString('utf8', offset, end);
      offset = end + 1;
      return string;
    },
    lstring: function shiftLString() {
	  var length = buffer.int32Read(offset);
      offset += 4;
      var string = buffer.toString('utf8', offset, offset + length);
      offset += length;
      return string;
    },	
    multicstring: function shiftMulticstring() {
      var fields = [];
      while (buffer[offset] > 0) {
        fields.push(this.cstring());
      }
      offset++;
      return fields;
    },
    hash: function shiftHash() {
      var hash = {};
      while (buffer[offset] > 0) {
        hash[this.cstring()] = this.cstring();
      }
      offset++;
      return hash;
    }
  };
};

// Test It
// var sys = require('sys');
//
// var w = Buffer.makeWriter();
// w.push.int32(305419896);
// w.push.int16(4660);
// w.push.string("12345");
// w.push.cstring("Héllø Wø®l∂");
// w.push.multicstring(["Hello", "World"]);
// w.push.hash({name: "Tim", age: "28"});
// w.push.int32(0x12345678);
// w.push.int16(0x1234);
// var b = w.toBuffer();
// // sys.p(b);
// var r = b.toReader();
// sys.p([
//   r.int32(),
//   r.int16(),
//   r.string(5),
//   r.cstring(),
//   r.multicstring(),
//   r.hash(),
//   r.int32(),
//   r.int16()
// ]);
//