Data.swift

//
//  NSData.swift
//  LoopKit
//
//  Created by Nate Racklyeft on 8/26/16.
//  Copyright © 2016 Nathan Racklyeft. All rights reserved.
//

import Foundation


// String conversion methods, adapted from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40276322/hex-binary-string-conversion-in-swift/40278391#40278391
extension Data {
    init?(hexadecimalString: String) {
        self.init(capacity: hexadecimalString.utf16.count / 2)

        // Convert 0 ... 9, a ... f, A ...F to their decimal value,
        // return nil for all other input characters
        func decodeNibble(u: UInt16) -> UInt8? {
            switch u {
            case 0x30 ... 0x39:  // '0'-'9'
                return UInt8(u - 0x30)
            case 0x41 ... 0x46:  // 'A'-'F'
                return UInt8(u - 0x41 + 10)  // 10 since 'A' is 10, not 0
            case 0x61 ... 0x66:  // 'a'-'f'
                return UInt8(u - 0x61 + 10)  // 10 since 'a' is 10, not 0
            default:
                return nil
            }
        }

        var even = true
        var byte: UInt8 = 0
        for c in hexadecimalString.utf16 {
            guard let val = decodeNibble(u: c) else { return nil }
            if even {
                byte = val << 4
            } else {
                byte += val
                self.append(byte)
            }
            even = !even
        }
        guard even else { return nil }
    }

    var hexadecimalString: String {
        return map { String(format: "%02hhx", $0) }.joined()
    }
}

extension Data {
    static func newPumpEventIdentifier() -> Data {
        return Data(UUID().uuidString.utf8)
    }
}