1 /* |
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2 * skulltag::BitWriter class - Enables writing arbitrary bit lengths of data. |
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3 * |
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4 * Copyright 2009 Timothy Landers |
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5 * email: code.vortexcortex@gmail.com |
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6 * |
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7 * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy |
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8 * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal |
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9 * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights |
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10 * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell |
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11 * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is |
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12 * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: |
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13 * |
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14 * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in |
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15 * all copies or substantial portions of the Software. |
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16 * |
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17 * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR |
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18 * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, |
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19 * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE |
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20 * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER |
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21 * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, |
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22 * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN |
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23 * THE SOFTWARE. |
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24 */ |
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25 |
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26 #ifndef _BIT_WRITER_VERSION |
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27 #define _BIT_WRITER_VERSION 1 |
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28 |
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29 /** Prevents naming convention problems via encapsulation. */ |
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30 namespace skulltag { // scope limitation |
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31 |
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32 /** BitWriter - Allows writing of varying amounts of bits to a char buffer. <br> |
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33 * Very usefull for outputting variable bit length encodings such as Huffman. */ |
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34 |
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35 class BitWriter { |
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36 int bufferBits; /**< intermediary buffer of bits. */ |
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37 int bitsLeft; /**< number of bits left in the buffer. */ |
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38 unsigned char * currentByte; /**< position in memory the next char will be stored. */ |
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39 int bytesAvailable; /**< amount of available space left in the output buffer in bytes. Excludes the contents of bufferBits. */ |
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40 int bitsAvailable; /**< amount of available space left in the output buffer in bits. Includes the contents of bufferBits. */ |
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41 int maximumBytes; /**< total amount of bytes that can be written to the output buffer. */ |
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42 static int mask[]; /**< maps a number of bits to a bit mask containing as many bits. */ |
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43 static int intSize; /**< number of chars in an int. */ |
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44 public: |
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45 |
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46 /** Creates a new BitWriter. */ |
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47 BitWriter(); |
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48 |
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49 /** Creates a new BitWriter. |
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50 * @param output Destination that bits will be written to. |
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51 * @param max Maximum number of chars to output. */ |
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52 BitWriter( unsigned char * const output, int const &max ); |
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53 |
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54 /** Appends a char worth of bits to the buffer. |
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55 * @param bits the bits to append. |
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56 * @return true if successful, false if an error occurs. */ |
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57 bool put( unsigned char const &bits ); |
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58 |
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59 /** Appends a short worth of bits to the buffer. |
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60 * @param bits the bits to append. |
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61 * @return true if successful, false otherwise. |
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62 * @return true if successful, false if an error occurs. */ |
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63 bool put( short const &bits ); |
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64 |
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65 /** Appends an int worth of bits to the buffer. |
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66 * @param bits the bits to append. |
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67 * @return true if successful, false if an error occurs. */ |
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68 bool put( int const &bits ); |
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69 |
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70 /** Appends a specified number of bits from an int to the buffer. |
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71 * @param bits the bits to append. <br> |
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72 * The bits should be stored in the least significant portion of the int. |
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73 * @param count the number of bits to append. |
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74 * @return true if successful, false if an error occurs. */ |
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75 bool put( int const &bits, int count ); |
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76 |
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77 /** Appends multiple chars from a buffer to this BitWriter. |
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78 * @param inputBuffer pointer to char data |
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79 * @param count number of chars to read |
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80 * @return true if successful, false if an error occurs. */ |
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81 bool put( unsigned char const * const inputBuffer, int count ); |
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82 |
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83 /** Sets the output buffer that bytes will be written to. |
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84 * @param output Destination that bits will be written to. |
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85 * @param max Maximum number of chars to output. |
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86 * @return true if successful, false if an error occurs. */ |
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87 bool outputBuffer( unsigned char * const output, int const &max ); |
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88 |
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89 /** Writes any full chars of data stored in this BitWriter to the output char buffer. |
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90 * @return true if successful, false if an error occurs. */ |
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91 bool flush(); |
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92 |
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93 /** Flushes this BitWriter then outputs any partial chars by padding them with zeros. <br> |
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94 * After calling finish() all other calls to update the BitWriter will fail until a buffer is set via outputBuffer(). |
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95 * @param bytesWritten out: the number of bytes written to the output buffer. |
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96 * @param paddingBits out: the number of padding bits used in the final byte of output. |
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97 * @return true if successful, false if an error occurs. */ |
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98 bool finish( int &bytesWritten, int &paddingBits ); |
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99 |
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100 private: |
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101 |
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102 /** Initializes this BitWriter. */ |
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103 void init(); |
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104 |
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105 }; |
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106 |
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107 } |
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108 #endif |
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109 |
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