bencode/misc.go

   1 package bencode
   2
   3 import (
   4         "reflect"
   5         "unsafe"
   6 )
   7
   8 // Wow Go is retarded.
   9 var marshalerType = reflect.TypeOf(func() *Marshaler {
  10         var m Marshaler
  11         return &m
  12 }()).Elem()
  13
  14 // Wow Go is retarded.
  15 var unmarshalerType = reflect.TypeOf(func() *Unmarshaler {
  16         var i Unmarshaler
  17         return &i
  18 }()).Elem()
  19
  20 func bytesAsString(b []byte) string {
  21         if len(b) == 0 {
  22                 return ""
  23         }
  24         return *(*string)(unsafe.Pointer(&reflect.StringHeader{
  25                 uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&b[0])),
  26                 len(b),
  27         }))
  28 }