// Command modhex is a simple modhex converstion command line tool. package main import ( "encoding/hex" "flag" "fmt" "os" "strings" "git.trashheap.io/blinkthethings/modhex" ) func main() { // configure command line flags var decode, hexdata bool flag.BoolVar(&decode, "d", false, "decode data (the default is to encode).") flag.BoolVar(&hexdata, "x", false, "Use hex encoding for non-modhex data.") flag.Usage = func() { fmt.Println("modhex - encode/decode data using modhex encoding.") fmt.Println() fmt.Println("Usage:\n\n modex [-d] [-x] ") fmt.Println() fmt.Println(" Convert input DATA as specified and print output to STDOUT.") fmt.Println() fmt.Printf("Flags:\n\n") flag.PrintDefaults() fmt.Println() } flag.Parse() // display usage if no data is provided if flag.NArg() < 1 { flag.Usage() os.Exit(0) } if decode { // decode was selected // read the modhex string from the command line src := []byte(strings.Join(flag.Args(), " ")) // create a buffer to hold the decoded data dst := make([]byte, modhex.DecodedLen(len(src))) // decode the input _, err := modhex.Decode(dst, src) if err != nil { // report the error to the user fmt.Fprintln(os.Stderr, err) os.Exit(-1) } // should the output be a hex string? if hexdata { // print out the decoded data as a hex string fmt.Println(hex.EncodeToString(src)) } else { // print out the decoded bytes stdout os.Stdout.Write(dst) } } else { // encode was selected // read the input data var src []byte if hexdata { // read the input as a hex string var err error src, err = hex.DecodeString(flag.Arg(0)) if err != nil { // report the hex decode error and exit fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "modhex: %s\n", err) os.Exit(-1) } } else { // read the input as bytes src = []byte(strings.Join(flag.Args(), "")) } // encode the input s := modhex.EncodeToString(src) // print out the modhex encoded string fmt.Println(s) } }