Load a seven-byte unsigned integer from the specified buffer.
Declared in <bslx_marshallingutil.h>
static
void
getUint56(
bsls::Types::Uint64* variable,
char const* buffer);Load into the specified variable the seven-byte, two's complement unsigned 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 zero-extended.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| variable | destination for the host-order seven-byte unsigned integer |
| buffer | source buffer in network byte order |