xref: /external/protobuf/csharp/src/Google.Protobuf/WireFormat.cs

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namespace Google.Protobuf
{
    /// <summary>
    /// This class is used internally by the Protocol Buffer Library and generated
    /// message implementations. It is public only for the sake of those generated
    /// messages. Others should not use this class directly.
    /// <para>
    /// This class contains constants and helper functions useful for dealing with
    /// the Protocol Buffer wire format.
    /// </para>
    /// </summary>
    public static class WireFormat
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Wire types within protobuf encoding.
        /// </summary>
        public enum WireType : uint
        {
            /// <summary>
            /// Variable-length integer.
            /// </summary>
            Varint = 0,
            /// <summary>
            /// A fixed-length 64-bit value.
            /// </summary>
            Fixed64 = 1,
            /// <summary>
            /// A length-delimited value, i.e. a length followed by that many bytes of data.
            /// </summary>
            LengthDelimited = 2,
            /// <summary>
            /// A "start group" value - not supported by this implementation.
            /// </summary>
            StartGroup = 3,
            /// <summary>
            /// An "end group" value - not supported by this implementation.
            /// </summary>
            EndGroup = 4,
            /// <summary>
            /// A fixed-length 32-bit value.
            /// </summary>
            Fixed32 = 5
        }

        private const int TagTypeBits = 3;
        private const uint TagTypeMask = (1 << TagTypeBits) - 1;

        /// <summary>
        /// Given a tag value, determines the wire type (lower 3 bits).
        /// </summary>
        public static WireType GetTagWireType(uint tag)
        {
            return (WireType) (tag & TagTypeMask);
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Given a tag value, determines the field number (the upper 29 bits).
        /// </summary>
        public static int GetTagFieldNumber(uint tag)
        {
            return (int) tag >> TagTypeBits;
        }

        /// <summary>
        /// Makes a tag value given a field number and wire type.
        /// </summary>
        public static uint MakeTag(int fieldNumber, WireType wireType)
        {
            return (uint) (fieldNumber << TagTypeBits) | (uint) wireType;
        }
    }
}