Function DecodeBitArrayDescending

pkg/util/encoding/encoding.go:1696–1726

DecodeBitArrayDescending is the descending version of DecodeBitArrayAscending.

(b []byte)

// DecodeBitArrayDescending is the descending version of DecodeBitArrayAscending.
func DecodeBitArrayDescending(b []byte) ([]byte, bitarray.BitArray, error) {
	if PeekType(b) != BitArrayDesc {
		return nil, bitarray.BitArray{}, errors.Errorf("did not find marker %x", b)
	}
	b = b[1:]

	// First compute the length.
	numWords, _, err := getBitArrayWordsLen(b, bitArrayDataDescTerminator)
	if err != nil {
		return b, bitarray.BitArray{}, err
	}
	// Decode the words.
	words := make([]uint64, numWords)
	for i := range words {
		b, words[i], err = DecodeUvarintDescending(b)
		if err != nil {
			return b, bitarray.BitArray{}, err
		}
	}
	// Decode the final part.
	if len(b) == 0 || b[0] != bitArrayDataDescTerminator {
		return b, bitarray.BitArray{}, errBitArrayTerminatorMissing
	}
	b = b[1:]
	b, lastVal, err := DecodeUvarintDescending(b)
	if err != nil {
		return b, bitarray.BitArray{}, err
	}
	ba, err := bitarray.FromEncodingParts(words, lastVal)
	return b, ba, err
}

// Type represents the type of a value encoded by
// Encode{Null,NotNull,Varint,Uvarint,Float,Bytes}.