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*/
#include
#include
#include
/*
Exercise 2ยท3. Write the function htoi (s ), which converts a string of hexa-
decimal digits (including an optional 0x or 0X) into its equivalent integer value.
The allowable digits are 0 through 9, a through f, and A through F.
*/
//function to calculate square roots
unsigned long powq(int number, int power)
{
unsigned long result = 1;//result int, 1 by default
if (!power){return 1;}//if to the power of 0, return 1
while(power)//loop until all powers have been calculated
{
result *= number;//Effectively result=number*number*(number is repeated as many times as the "power" int
--power;//--power since a power has been calculated
}
return result;
}
//htoi(): converts a string of hex encoded in ASCII to an integer value. (No negative input num handling, no invalid char handling (treats invalid chars like a '0') and ignores overflows)
unsigned long long htoi(char s[])
{
unsigned long long result = 0;//result is by default; 0
int power = 0;//power is by default; 0
while(s[power] != '\0'){++power;}//increment power for however many non-null chars in the string.
--power;//We need 1 less than the number of non-null chars.
int i = 0;//loop variable
while(s[i] != '\0')//loop until a NULL char
{
if (s[i] >= '0' && s[i] <= '9')//if char is a number, add as such
{
result += ((s[i] - '0') * powq(16,power));//result = result + ([char converted to number] * (16^[e.g. 3...2... etc])
goto skip;//no need to check if the chars any other, since we already did so and calculated
}
if (s[i] >= 'A' && s[i] <= 'F')//check for digit
{
result += ((s[i] - 55) * powq(16,power));//result = result + ([char converted to number] * (16^[e.g. 3...2... etc])
goto skip;//no need to check if the chars any other, since we already did so and calculated
}
if (s[i] >= 'a' && s[i] <= 'f')//check for digit
{
result += ((s[i] - 87) * powq(16,power));//result = result + ([char converted to number] * (16^[e.g. 3...2... etc])
goto skip;//no need to check if the chars any other, since we already did so and calculated
}
skip: ++i;//increment i to read the next char
--power;//Deincrement the power. E.g. ([charvalue]*(16^3))+([nextcharvalue]*(16^2)) etc
}
if (s[0] == '-'){return -result;}//handle negative numbers
return result;//return the converted number
}
int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
bool negative = false; //handle negative numbers
if (!argv[1]){goto stdinMode;}
if (argv[1][1] == '-')
{
printf("Usage (stdin mode): %s\n", argv[0]);
printf("Ctrl+D to exit\n");
printf("Usage (cli args mode): %s [hexnum]\n", argv[0]);
printf("Licence: AGPLv3\n");
return 0;
}
if (argv[1][0] == '-'){negative = true;}//handle negative numbers
//strip out invalid chars from the input string
int x,y;//counter variables
for (x=0; argv[1][x] != '\0'; ++x)
{
if ( ((argv[1][x]>=1)&&(argv[1][x]<='/')) || ((argv[1][x] >=':')&&(argv[1][x]<='@')) || ((argv[1][x]>='G')&&(argv[1][x]<='`')) || ((argv[1][x]>='g')&&(argv[1][x]<=127)) )//if input[i] is an invalid character (dirty but only option)
{
y=x;//point to overwite equals y
while(argv[1][y] != '\0'){argv[1][y++] = argv[1][y+1];}//shift all characters above left, overwriting the character
--x;//deincrement x, since the string was just shrunk by one and the one just above could indeed be a matching char
}
}
if (negative){printf("-%llu\n", htoi(argv[1])); return 0;}
printf("%llu\n", htoi(argv[1]));
return 0;
stdinMode: ;
int size = 10;
char *input = malloc(size*sizeof(char));
if (!input){printf("Malloc failed!\n"); return 1;}
int i;
nextnum: i=0;
char c;
while ((c=getchar())!='\n')
{
if (c==EOF){free(input); exit(0);}//exit if EOF
if (i==size-1){size+=4; input=realloc(input,size*sizeof(char)); if (!input){printf("Realloc failed!\n"); return 1;}}//realloc input array if input is about to overflow it
input[i]=c;
++i;
}
input[i] = '\0'; //add NULL char for htoi
//strip out invalid chars from the input string
if (input[0] == '-'){negative = true;}//handle negative numbers
int j;//another counter variable
for (i=0; input[i] != '\0'; ++i)
{
if ( ((input[i]>=1)&&(input[i]<='/')) || ((input[i] >=':')&&(input[i]<='@')) || ((input[i]>='G')&&(input[i]<='`')) || ((input[i]>='g')&&(input[i]<=127)) )//if input[i] is an invalid character (dirty but only option)
{
j=i;//point to overwite equals j
while(input[j] != '\0'){input[j++] = input[j+1];}//shift all characters above left, overwriting the character
--i;//deincrement i, since the string was just shrunk by one and the one just above could indeed be a matching char
}
}
if (negative){printf("Decimal: -%llu\n", htoi(input)); negative = false; goto nextnum;}
printf("Decimal: %llu\n", htoi(input));
goto nextnum; //process another number
//never reached, but left in case of the removal of nextnum
free(input);
return 0;
}