package unsafe import ( "fmt" "reflect" "unsafe" ) const maxInt = uintptr(int(^uint(0) >> 1)) func SubsliceOffset(data []byte, subslice []byte) int { datap := (*reflect.SliceHeader)(unsafe.Pointer(&data)) hlp := (*reflect.SliceHeader)(unsafe.Pointer(&subslice)) if hlp.Data < datap.Data { panic(fmt.Errorf("subslice address (%d) is before data address (%d)", hlp.Data, datap.Data)) } offset := hlp.Data - datap.Data if offset > maxInt { panic(fmt.Errorf("slice offset larger than int (%d)", offset)) } intoffset := int(offset) if intoffset > datap.Len { panic(fmt.Errorf("slice offset (%d) is farther than data length (%d)", intoffset, datap.Len)) } if intoffset+hlp.Len > datap.Len { panic(fmt.Errorf("slice ends (%d+%d) is farther than data length (%d)", intoffset, hlp.Len, datap.Len)) } return intoffset } func BytesRange(start []byte, end []byte) []byte { if start == nil || end == nil { panic("cannot call BytesRange with nil") } startp := (*reflect.SliceHeader)(unsafe.Pointer(&start)) endp := (*reflect.SliceHeader)(unsafe.Pointer(&end)) if startp.Data > endp.Data { panic(fmt.Errorf("start pointer address (%d) is after end pointer address (%d)", startp.Data, endp.Data)) } l := startp.Len endLen := int(endp.Data-startp.Data) + endp.Len if endLen > l { l = endLen } if l > startp.Cap { panic(fmt.Errorf("range length is larger than capacity")) } return start[:l] }