BloombergLP::bdldfp::DecimalConvertUtil::decimal64ToVariableWidthEncoding

Encode decimal in variable‐width format into buffer.

Synopsis

Declared in <bdldfp_decimalconvertutil.h>

static
unsigned char*
decimal64ToVariableWidthEncoding(
    unsigned char* buffer,
    bdldfp::Decimal64 decimal);

The behavior is undefined unless buffer points to a memory area with enough room to hold the encoded value (which has a maximum size of 9 bytes).

address one past the last byte written

Name

Description

buffer

receives the variable‐width encoding

decimal

value to encode

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