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+/* This software was written by Dirk Engling <erdgeist@erdgeist.org>
+   It is considered beerware. Prost. Skol. Cheers or whatever.
+
+   $id$ */
+
+#ifndef OT_SCAN_H__
+#define OT_SCAN_H__
+
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+/* Read an unsigned decimal number from src into dest and return how many
+   characters were consumed. Returns zero and leaves dest untouched when src
+   does not begin with a digit, or when the value would exceed max. */
+size_t scan_udec(const char *src, uint64_t *dest, uint64_t max);
+
+/* As scan_udec, but following the bencode integer grammar, which permits a
+   leading zero on zero alone. */
+size_t scan_udec_bencode(const char *src, uint64_t *dest, uint64_t max);
+
+#endif