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// Copyright (C) 2010, Guy Barrand. All rights reserved.
// See the file inlib.license for terms.

#ifndef inlib_buffer
#define inlib_buffer

#include "platform"

#include <cstring>
#include <cstddef>

namespace inlib {

template <class T>
inline unsigned int write_buffer(T a_value,char* a_buffer) {
  size_t n = sizeof(T);
  //NOTE : a_buffer must be allocated to n.
  if(is_little_endian()) {
    ::memcpy(a_buffer,&a_value,n);
  } else {
    char* pos = (char*)&a_value;
    for(unsigned int i=0;i<n;i++,pos++) a_buffer[n-1-i] = *pos;
  }
  return n;
}

template <class T>
inline unsigned int read_buffer(const char* a_buffer,T& a_value) {
  size_t n = sizeof(T);
  //NOTE : a_buffer must be allocated to n.
  if(is_little_endian()) {
    ::memcpy(&a_value,a_buffer,n);
  } else {
    char* pos = (char*)&a_value;
    for(unsigned int i=0;i<n;i++,pos++) *pos = a_buffer[n-1-i];
  }
  return n;
}

}

#endif