Load a seven-byte integer from the specified buffer.
Declared in <bslx_marshallingutil.h>
static
void
getInt56(
bsls::Types::Int64* variable,
char const* buffer);Load into the specified variable the seven-byte, two's complement integer (in host byte order) comprised of the initial seven bytes of the specified buffer (in network byte order). The behavior is undefined unless buffer has sufficient contents. Note that the value will be sign-extended.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| variable | destination for the host-order seven-byte integer |
| buffer | source buffer in network byte order |