Oinktube/node_modules/bencode/lib/decode.js

const INTEGER_START = 0x69 // 'i'
const STRING_DELIM = 0x3A // ':'
const DICTIONARY_START = 0x64 // 'd'
const LIST_START = 0x6C // 'l'
const END_OF_TYPE = 0x65 // 'e'

/**
 * replaces parseInt(buffer.toString('ascii', start, end)).
 * For strings with less then ~30 charachters, this is actually a lot faster.
 *
 * @param {Buffer} data
 * @param {Number} start
 * @param {Number} end
 * @return {Number} calculated number
 */
function getIntFromBuffer (buffer, start, end) {
  let sum = 0
  let sign = 1

  for (let i = start; i < end; i++) {
    const num = buffer[i]

    if (num < 58 && num >= 48) {
      sum = sum * 10 + (num - 48)
      continue
    }

    if (i === start && num === 43) { // +
      continue
    }

    if (i === start && num === 45) { // -
      sign = -1
      continue
    }

    if (num === 46) { // .
      // its a float. break here.
      break
    }

    throw new Error('not a number: buffer[' + i + '] = ' + num)
  }

  return sum * sign
}

/**
 * Decodes bencoded data.
 *
 * @param  {Buffer} data
 * @param  {Number} start (optional)
 * @param  {Number} end (optional)
 * @param  {String} encoding (optional)
 * @return {Object|Array|Buffer|String|Number}
 */
function decode (data, start, end, encoding) {
  if (data == null || data.length === 0) {
    return null
  }

  if (typeof start !== 'number' && encoding == null) {
    encoding = start
    start = undefined
  }

  if (typeof end !== 'number' && encoding == null) {
    encoding = end
    end = undefined
  }

  decode.position = 0
  decode.encoding = encoding || null

  decode.data = !(Buffer.isBuffer(data))
    ? Buffer.from(data)
    : data.slice(start, end)

  decode.bytes = decode.data.length

  return decode.next()
}

decode.bytes = 0
decode.position = 0
decode.data = null
decode.encoding = null

decode.next = function () {
  switch (decode.data[decode.position]) {
    case DICTIONARY_START:
      return decode.dictionary()
    case LIST_START:
      return decode.list()
    case INTEGER_START:
      return decode.integer()
    default:
      return decode.buffer()
  }
}

decode.find = function (chr) {
  let i = decode.position
  const c = decode.data.length
  const d = decode.data

  while (i < c) {
    if (d[i] === chr) return i
    i++
  }

  throw new Error(
    'Invalid data: Missing delimiter "' +
    String.fromCharCode(chr) + '" [0x' +
    chr.toString(16) + ']'
  )
}

decode.dictionary = function () {
  decode.position++

  const dict = {}

  while (decode.data[decode.position] !== END_OF_TYPE) {
    dict[decode.buffer()] = decode.next()
  }

  decode.position++

  return dict
}

decode.list = function () {
  decode.position++

  const lst = []

  while (decode.data[decode.position] !== END_OF_TYPE) {
    lst.push(decode.next())
  }

  decode.position++

  return lst
}

decode.integer = function () {
  const end = decode.find(END_OF_TYPE)
  const number = getIntFromBuffer(decode.data, decode.position + 1, end)

  decode.position += end + 1 - decode.position

  return number
}

decode.buffer = function () {
  let sep = decode.find(STRING_DELIM)
  const length = getIntFromBuffer(decode.data, decode.position, sep)
  const end = ++sep + length

  decode.position = end

  return decode.encoding
    ? decode.data.toString(decode.encoding, sep, end)
    : decode.data.slice(sep, end)
}

module.exports = decode