Function moduleTypeEncodeId

src/module.cpp:4375–4391

             "0123456789-_";

uint64_t moduleTypeEncodeId(const char *name, int encver) {
    /* We use 64 symbols so that we can map each character into 6 bits
     * of the final output. */
    const char *cset = ModuleTypeNameCharSet;
    if (strlen(name) != 9) return 0;
    if (encver < 0 || encver > 1023) return 0;

    uint64_t id = 0;
    for (int j = 0; j < 9; j++) {
        const char *p = strchr(cset,name[j]);
        if (!p) return 0;
        unsigned long pos = p-cset;
        id = (id << 6) | pos;
    }
    id = (id << 10) | encver;
    return id;
}

/* Search, in the list of exported data types of all the modules registered,
 * a type with the same name as the one given. Returns the moduleType