error_union_parsing_u64.zig

const std = @import("std");
const maxInt = std.math.maxInt;

pub fn parseU64(buf: []const u8, radix: u8) !u64 {
    var x: u64 = 0;

    for (buf) |c| {
        const digit = charToDigit(c);

        if (digit >= radix) {
            return error.InvalidChar;
        }

        // x *= radix
        var ov = @mulWithOverflow(x, radix);
        if (ov[1] != 0) return error.OverFlow;

        // x += digit
        ov = @addWithOverflow(ov[0], digit);
        if (ov[1] != 0) return error.OverFlow;
        x = ov[0];
    }

    return x;
}

fn charToDigit(c: u8) u8 {
    return switch (c) {
        '0'...'9' => c - '0',
        'A'...'Z' => c - 'A' + 10,
        'a'...'z' => c - 'a' + 10,
        else => maxInt(u8),
    };
}

test "parse u64" {
    const result = try parseU64("1234", 10);
    try std.testing.expect(result == 1234);
}

// test