-static inline std::string utohexstr(uint64_t X) {
- char Buffer[40];
- char *BufPtr = Buffer+39;
-
- *BufPtr = 0; // Null terminate buffer...
- if (X == 0) *--BufPtr = '0'; // Handle special case...
+/// utohex_buffer - Emit the specified number into the buffer specified by
+/// BufferEnd, returning a pointer to the start of the string. This can be used
+/// like this: (note that the buffer must be large enough to handle any number):
+/// char Buffer[40];
+/// printf("0x%s", utohex_buffer(X, Buffer+40));
+///
+/// This should only be used with unsigned types.
+///
+template<typename IntTy>
+static inline char *utohex_buffer(IntTy X, char *BufferEnd) {
+ char *BufPtr = BufferEnd;
+ *--BufPtr = 0; // Null terminate buffer.
+ if (X == 0) {
+ *--BufPtr = '0'; // Handle special case.
+ return BufPtr;
+ }