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- /*** MSBIN conversion routines ***/
- /*** public domain by Jeffery Foy ***/
-
- union Converter {
- unsigned char uc[10];
- unsigned int ui[5];
- unsigned long ul[2];
- float f[2];
- double d[1];
- };
-
- /* MSBINToIEEE - Converts an MSBIN floating point number */
- /* to IEEE floating point format */
- /* */
- /* Input: f - floating point number in MSBIN format */
- /* Output: Same number in IEEE format */
-
- float MSBINToIEEE(float f)
- {
- union Converter t;
- int sign, exp; /* sign and exponent */
-
- t.f[0] = f;
-
- /* extract the sign & move exponent bias from 0x81 to 0x7f */
-
- sign = t.uc[2] / 0x80;
- exp = (t.uc[3] - 0x81 + 0x7f) & 0xff;
-
- /* reassemble them in IEEE 4 byte real number format */
-
- t.ui[1] = (t.ui[1] & 0x7f) | (exp << 7) | (sign << 15);
- return t.f[0];
- } /* End of MSBINToIEEE */
-
-
- /* IEEEToMSBIN - Converts an IEEE floating point number */
- /* to MSBIN floating point format */
- /* */
- /* Input: f - floating point number in IEEE format */
- /* Output: Same number in MSBIN format */
-
- float IEEEToMSBIN(float f)
- {
- union Converter t;
- int sign, exp; /* sign and exponent */
-
- t.f[0] = f;
-
- /* extract sign & change exponent bias from 0x7f to 0x81 */
-
- sign = t.uc[3] / 0x80;
- exp = ((t.ui[1] >> 7) - 0x7f + 0x81) & 0xff;
-
- /* reassemble them in MSBIN format */
-
- t.ui[1] = (t.ui[1] & 0x7f) | (sign << 7) | (exp << 8);
- return t.f[0];
- } /* End of IEEEToMSBIN */
-