Decode a variable-width Decimal64 from buffer into decimal.
Declared in <bdldfp_decimalconvertutil.h>
static
unsigned char const*
decimal64FromVariableWidthEncoding(
bdldfp::Decimal64* decimal,
unsigned char const* buffer);The behavior is undefined unless buffer points to a memory area holding a Decimal64 value encoded in the variable-width encoding format.
address one past the last byte read
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| decimal | receives the decoded value |
| buffer | buffer containing a variable-width encoding |