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#ifndef POLO_UTIL_POLOUTIL_H_
#define POLO_UTIL_POLOUTIL_H_
#include <openssl/ssl.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <string>
#include <vector>
namespace polo {
namespace util {
// Utilites used for the Polo protocol.
class PoloUtil {
public:
// Converts an array of big-endian bytes to a hex string.
// @param bytes an array of big-endian bytes
// @param length the length of the given byte array
// @return a hex string representing the given byte array
static const std::string BytesToHexString(const uint8_t* bytes,
size_t length);
// Converts a hex string to an array of big-endian bytes. A new byte array
// is created at the given bytes pointer, and the number of bytes is returned.
// The byte array must be freed using: delete[] bytes.
// @param hex_string the hex string to convert
// @param bytes pointer to a byte array that will be created with the
// big-endian result
// @return the number of bytes in the resulting byte array
static const size_t HexStringToBytes(const std::string hex_string,
uint8_t*& bytes);
// Converts an integer value to a big-endian array of bytes. A new byte array
// is created at the given bytes pointer. There are always 4 bytes in the
// array. The byte array must be freed using: delete[] bytes.
// @param value the integer value to convert
// @param bytes pointer to a byte array that will be created with the 4-byte
// big-endian array
static const void IntToBigEndianBytes(uint32_t value,
uint8_t*& bytes);
// Converts a big-endian array of bytes to an unsigned-integer. The given byte
// array must contain 4 bytes.
// @param bytes a big-endian array of bytes
// @return the unsigned integer representation of the given byte array
static const uint32_t BigEndianBytesToInt(const uint8_t* bytes);
// Generates a random array of bytes with the given length. NULL is returned
// if a random number could not be generated. The returned array must be freed
// using: delete[] bytes.
// @param length the number of random bytes to generate
// @return an array of random bytes of the given length
static uint8_t* GenerateRandomBytes(size_t length);
};
} // namespace util
} // namespace polo
#endif // POLO_UTIL_POLOUTIL_H_