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+/*
+ * (C) Copyright 2003
+ * Stefan Roese, esd gmbh germany, stefan.roese@esd-electronics.com
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
+ */
+
+/*******************************************************/
+/* file: lenval.h */
+/* abstract: This file contains a description of the */
+/* data structure "lenval". */
+/*******************************************************/
+
+#ifndef lenval_dot_h
+#define lenval_dot_h
+
+/* the lenVal structure is a byte oriented type used to store an */
+/* arbitrary length binary value. As an example, the hex value */
+/* 0x0e3d is represented as a lenVal with len=2 (since 2 bytes */
+/* and val[0]=0e and val[1]=3d. val[2-MAX_LEN] are undefined */
+
+/* maximum length (in bytes) of value to read in */
+/* this needs to be at least 4, and longer than the */
+/* length of the longest SDR instruction. If there is, */
+/* only 1 device in the chain, MAX_LEN must be at least */
+/* ceil(27/8) == 4. For 6 devices in a chain, MAX_LEN */
+/* must be 5, for 14 devices MAX_LEN must be 6, for 20 */
+/* devices MAX_LEN must be 7, etc.. */
+/* You can safely set MAX_LEN to a smaller number if you*/
+/* know how many devices will be in your chain. */
+#define MAX_LEN 7000
+
+
+typedef struct var_len_byte
+{
+ short len; /* number of chars in this value */
+ unsigned char val[MAX_LEN+1]; /* bytes of data */
+} lenVal;
+
+
+/* return the long representation of a lenVal */
+extern long value(lenVal *x);
+
+/* set lenVal equal to value */
+extern void initLenVal(lenVal *x, long value);
+
+/* check if expected equals actual (taking the mask into account) */
+extern short EqualLenVal(lenVal *expected, lenVal *actual, lenVal *mask);
+
+/* add val1+val2 and put the result in resVal */
+extern void addVal(lenVal *resVal, lenVal *val1, lenVal *val2);
+
+/* return the (byte, bit) of lv (reading from left to right) */
+extern short RetBit(lenVal *lv, int byte, int bit);
+
+/* set the (byte, bit) of lv equal to val (e.g. SetBit("00000000",byte, 1)
+ equals "01000000" */
+extern void SetBit(lenVal *lv, int byte, int bit, short val);
+
+/* read from XSVF numBytes bytes of data into x */
+extern void readVal(lenVal *x, short numBytes);
+
+#endif