cpp/src/polo/encoding/hexadecimalencoder.cc

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// A SecretEncoder implementation that uses hexadecimal encoding. This encoding
// has 2 symbols per byte since each hex character uses 4 bits.

#include "polo/encoding/hexadecimalencoder.h"

#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include "polo/util/poloutil.h"

namespace polo {
namespace encoding {

std::string HexadecimalEncoder::EncodeToString(
    const std::vector<uint8_t>& secret) const {
  return polo::util::PoloUtil::BytesToHexString(&secret[0], secret.size());
}

std::vector<uint8_t> HexadecimalEncoder::DecodeToBytes(
    const std::string& secret) const {
  uint8_t* bytes;
  size_t length = polo::util::PoloUtil::HexStringToBytes(secret, bytes);
  std::vector<uint8_t> decoded(bytes, bytes + length);
  delete[] bytes;

  return decoded;
}

size_t HexadecimalEncoder::symbols_per_byte() const {
  return HEX_SYMBOLS_PER_BYTE;
}

}  // namespace encoding
}  // namespace polo