nodeset_base64.h

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/*
  https://github.com/superwills/NibbleAndAHalf
  nodeset_base64.h -- Fast base64 encoding and decoding.
  version 1.0.0, April 17, 2013 143a
  Copyright (C) 2013 William Sherif
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*/
#ifndef NODESET_BASE64_H
#define NODESET_BASE64_H
 
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <ctype.h>
 
static const char *b64 =
    "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz0123456789+/";
 
// maps A=>0,B=>1..
static const unsigned char unb64[] = {
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 10
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 20
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 30
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 40
    0,  0,  0,  62, 0,  0,  0,  63, 52, 53, // 50
    54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 0,  0,  // 60
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  1,  2,  3,  4,  // 70
    5,  6,  7,  8,  9,  10, 11, 12, 13, 14, // 80
    15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, // 90
    25, 0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  26, 27, 28, // 100
    29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, // 110
    39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, // 120
    49, 50, 51, 0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 130
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 140
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 150
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 160
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 170
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 180
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 190
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 200
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 210
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 220
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 230
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 240
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  // 250
    0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,
}; // This array has 256 elements
 
// Converts binary data of length=len to base64 characters.
// Length of the resultant string is stored in flen
// (you must pass pointer flen).
char *base64(const void *binaryData, int len, int *flen);
char *base64(const void *binaryData, int len, int *flen)
{
    const unsigned char *bin = (const unsigned char *)binaryData;
    char *res;
 
    int rc = 0; // result counter
    int byteNo; // I need this after the loop
 
    int modulusLen = len % 3;
    int pad =
        ((modulusLen & 1) << 1) +
        ((modulusLen & 2) >> 1); // 2 gives 1 and 1 gives 2, but 0 gives 0.
 
    *flen = 4 * (len + pad) / 3;
    res = (char *)malloc((size_t)(*flen + 1)); // and one for the null
    if (!res)
    {
        puts("ERROR: base64 could not allocate enough memory.");
        puts("I must stop because I could not get enough");
        return 0;
    }
 
    for (byteNo = 0; byteNo <= len - 3; byteNo += 3)
    {
        unsigned char BYTE0 = bin[byteNo];
        unsigned char BYTE1 = bin[byteNo + 1];
        unsigned char BYTE2 = bin[byteNo + 2];
        res[rc++] = b64[BYTE0 >> 2];
        res[rc++] = b64[((0x3 & BYTE0) << 4) + (BYTE1 >> 4)];
        res[rc++] = b64[((0x0f & BYTE1) << 2) + (BYTE2 >> 6)];
        res[rc++] = b64[0x3f & BYTE2];
    }
 
    if (pad == 2)
    {
        res[rc++] = b64[bin[byteNo] >> 2];
        res[rc++] = b64[(0x3 & bin[byteNo]) << 4];
        res[rc++] = '=';
        res[rc++] = '=';
    }
    else if (pad == 1)
    {
        res[rc++] = b64[bin[byteNo] >> 2];
        res[rc++] = b64[((0x3 & bin[byteNo]) << 4) + (bin[byteNo + 1] >> 4)];
        res[rc++] = b64[(0x0f & bin[byteNo + 1]) << 2];
        res[rc++] = '=';
    }
 
    res[rc] = 0; // NULL TERMINATOR! ;)
    return res;
}
unsigned char *unbase64(const char *ascii, int len, int *flen);
 
unsigned char *unbase64(const char *ascii, int len, int *flen)
{
    unsigned char *safeAsciiPtr;
    unsigned char *bin;
    int cb = 0;
    int charNo = 0;
    int pad = 0;
 
    safeAsciiPtr = (unsigned char *)malloc((size_t)len);
    if (!safeAsciiPtr)
    {
        puts("ERROR: unbase64 could not allocate enough memory.");
        puts("I must stop because I could not get enough");
        return 0;
    }
 
    for (charNo = 0; charNo < len; charNo++)
    {
        // remove all space characters e.g. LF, CR, space and tab
        if (!isspace(ascii[charNo]))
        {
            if (((ascii[charNo] >= '0') &&
                 (ascii[charNo] <= '9')) ||
                ((ascii[charNo] >= 'A') &&
                 (ascii[charNo] <= 'Z')) ||
                ((ascii[charNo] >= 'a') &&
                 (ascii[charNo] <= 'z')) ||
                (ascii[charNo] == '+') ||
                (ascii[charNo] == '/') ||
                (ascii[charNo] == '='))
            {
                 safeAsciiPtr[cb++] = (unsigned char)ascii[charNo];
            }
            else
            {
                puts("ERROR: You passed an invalid base64 string (illegal character). "
                     "You get NULL back.");
                free(safeAsciiPtr);
                *flen = 0;
                return 0;
            }
        }
    }
 
    len = cb;
    if (len < 2)
    { // 2 accesses below would be OOB.
        // catch empty string, return NULL as result.
        puts("ERROR: You passed an invalid base64 string (too short). You get "
             "NULL back.");
        *flen = 0;
        free(safeAsciiPtr);
        return 0;
    }
    if (safeAsciiPtr[len - 1] == '=')
        ++pad;
    if (safeAsciiPtr[len - 2] == '=')
        ++pad;
 
    *flen = 3 * len / 4 - pad;
    bin = (unsigned char *)malloc((size_t)*flen);
    if (!bin)
    {
        puts("ERROR: unbase64 could not allocate enough memory.");
        puts("I must stop because I could not get enough");
        free(safeAsciiPtr);
        return 0;
    }
 
    cb = 0;
    for (charNo = 0; charNo <= len - 4 - pad; charNo += 4)
    {
        unsigned char A = unb64[safeAsciiPtr[charNo]];
        unsigned char B = unb64[safeAsciiPtr[charNo + 1]];
        unsigned char C = unb64[safeAsciiPtr[charNo + 2]];
        unsigned char D = unb64[safeAsciiPtr[charNo + 3]];
 
        bin[cb++] = (unsigned char)(A << 2) | (B >> 4);
        bin[cb++] = (unsigned char)(B << 4) | (C >> 2);
        bin[cb++] = (unsigned char)(C << 6) | (D);
    }
 
    if (pad == 1 && (charNo + 2) < len)
    {
        unsigned char A = unb64[safeAsciiPtr[charNo]];
        unsigned char B = unb64[safeAsciiPtr[charNo + 1]];
        unsigned char C = unb64[safeAsciiPtr[charNo + 2]];
 
        bin[cb++] = (unsigned char)(A << 2) | (B >> 4);
        bin[cb++] = (unsigned char)(B << 4) | (C >> 2);
    }
    else if (pad == 2 && (charNo + 1) < len)
    {
        unsigned char A = (unsigned char)unb64[safeAsciiPtr[charNo]];
        unsigned char B = (unsigned char)unb64[safeAsciiPtr[charNo + 1]];
 
        bin[cb++] = (unsigned char)(A << 2) | (B >> 4);
    }
 
    free(safeAsciiPtr);
 
    return bin;
}
 
#endif /* NODESET_BASE64_H */