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def _read_length(self, f: BinaryIO) -> int: | |
"""Read a length-encoded integer""" | |
first_byte = f.read(1)[0] | |
# Check the first two bits (00, 01, 10, 11) | |
bits = first_byte >> 6 | |
if bits == 0: # 00xxxxxx | |
return first_byte & 0x3F | |
elif bits == 1: # 01xxxxxx | |
next_byte = f.read(1)[0] | |
return ((first_byte & 0x3F) << 8) | next_byte | |
elif bits == 2: # 10xxxxxx | |
# Discard the remaining 6 bits and read a 32-bit integer | |
return struct.unpack(">I", f.read(4))[0] | |
else: # 11xxxxxx | |
remaining = first_byte & 0x3F | |
if remaining == 0: # Read 8 bit integer | |
return struct.unpack("B", f.read(1))[0] | |
elif remaining == 1: # Read 16 bit integer | |
return struct.unpack(">H", f.read(2))[0] | |
elif remaining == 2: # Read 32 bit integer | |
return struct.unpack(">I", f.read(4))[0] | |
else: | |
raise ValueError(f"Invalid length encoding: {first_byte}") |
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