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Hexdump - C++ version of XXD style hexdump (based on this StackOverflow answer https://stackoverflow.com/a/7776146/801008)
#include <iomanip>
#include <iostream>
#include <vector>
#include <termcolor.hpp>
void HexDump(const std::vector<uint8_t>& bytes, std::ostream& stream)
{
char buff[17];
size_t i = 0;
stream << std::hex;
// Process every byte in the data.
for (i = 0; i < bytes.size(); i++)
{
// Multiple of 16 means new line (with line offset).
if ((i % 16) == 0)
{
// Just don't print ASCII for the zeroth line.
if (i != 0)
{
stream << " " << buff << std::endl;
}
// Output the offset.
stream << termcolor::blue;
stream << " " << std::setw(4) << std::setfill('0') << static_cast<unsigned int>(i);
stream << termcolor::reset;
}
// Now the hex code for the specific character.
stream << termcolor::green;
stream << " " << std::setw(2) << std::setfill('0') << static_cast<unsigned int>(bytes[i]);
stream << termcolor::reset;
// And store a printable ASCII character for later.
if ((bytes[i] < 0x20) || (bytes[i] > 0x7e))
{
buff[i % 16] = '.';
}
else
{
buff[i % 16] = bytes[i];
}
buff[(i % 16) + 1] = '\0';
}
stream << std::dec;
// Pad out last line if not exactly 16 characters.
while ((i % 16) != 0)
{
stream << " ";
i++;
}
// And print the final ASCII bit.
stream << " " << buff << std::endl;
}
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